Which authors have won Tony Awards?

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Author: A person who writes a work of some significance, especially if published, such as a book of any kind, and more particularly a narrative work such as a novel, whether literary or popular. The Oxford English Reference Dictionary (Dramatist: one who writes {plays;} a playwright.) Lawrence Kasha writer of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'' produced in the theater for twenty years. He won the Tony Award for the musical hit Applause starring Lauren Bacall. http://www.mtishows.com/InfoBase/mdb-composer.asp?showid=1077 David Auburn ...after picking up the Joseph Kesselring Prize, the Pulitzer Prize ...and the Tony Award for Best Play of 2001... http://www.maa.org/features/proof.html Michael Frayn, author of Copenhagen, the play about Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg ...won the Tony Award for Best Play the previous year. www.maa.org/features/proof.html Tony Kushner Won the 1994 Tony Award and the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for his play Angels in America: Millenium Approaches. http://www.nyu.edu/tisch/gradacting/html/a_bios.html David Henry Hwang In 1988, his Broadway hit, M Butterfly, won the Tony Award for Best Play. He is co-author of Disney's hit musical, Aida, winner of four 2000 Tony Awards http://www.asiasociety.org/arts/creativeeye/davidhenry.html Greg Kotis, ... won a remarkable pair of Tony Awards Sunday night for 'Urinetown,' the first musical he had ever written and perhaps the show with the lousiest title in Broadway history... http://metromix.com/top/1,1419,M-Metromix-Stage-tonywinnersfrommmxfront!ArticleDetail-16881,00.html Jan 08 03, 5:13 AM

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Lorraine Hansberry (?) (Mrs. Robert Nemiroff) In 1973, Neminoff and Charlotte Zaltzberg adaptedHansberry's famous play into a musical, entitled Raisin. It won the Tony Award. http://www.biblion.com/litweb/biogs/hansberry_lorraine.html David Auburn wrote 'Proof,'' which won the Pulitzer Prize for drama this year,and won the Tony Award for best play http://www.42ndstreetthemusical.com/news/nytimes/6-4-2001.html August Wilson Ms. Davis thanked the director of ''King Hedley,'' Mr. McClinton, and its author, August Wilson. http://www.42ndstreetthemusical.com/news/nytimes/6-4-2001.html Arthur Laurents Laurents is perhaps best-known as the book author of the musicals 'West Side Story' and 'Gypsy,' He won the Tony Award for Best Musical for 'Hallelujah, Baby!' http://www.ncarts.edu/pressreleases/Tips2002/November2002/arthurlaurents.htm Edward Albee Albee is the author of many classics of contemporary American theater including the Tony Award winning Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? http://www.shotgunplayers.org/current/curr.htm Yasmina Reza (?) ART made its U.S. debut on Broadway in 1998, and won the Tony Award for Best Play the same year. http://www.madstage.com/Shows/art2.html Jan 08 03, 5:15 AM

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