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Special Sub-Topic: Pulitzer -Winning Dramas


'The Subject was Roses' was a Pulitzer Prize winner. Who was the author?

    Frank Gilroy. Rice won for 'Street Scene'. Chase won for 'Harvey'. Norman won for ''Night, Mother'.

For which play did William Inge win a Pulitzer?
    'Picnic'. I liked some of the others better - but, as long as it wasn't for 'Bus Stop', it's okay with me.

Who wrote 'Driving Miss Daisy'?
    Alfred Uhry. I don't understand why it won ... but that's another story. Wasserstein won for 'Heidi Chronicles'. Zindel won for 'The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds'. Sherwood won more than once.

Which of the following did NOT earn a Pulitzer for Eugene O'Neill?
    'The Iceman Cometh'. Prolific talent.

'JB' won the Pulitzer. Who was the author?
    Archibald Macleish. Miller won for 'Death of a Salesman'. Williams won more than once. Miller won for 'That Championship Season'.

Who wrote 'The Time of Your Life'?
    William Saroyan. Connelly won for 'Green Pastures'. The late Jonathan Larson won for 'Rent'. Anderson was also a winner.

Neil Simon won a Pulitzer for which of these plays?
    'Lost in Yonkers'. He's also won everything else.

Who wrote 'The Skin of our Teeth'?
    Thornton Wilder. He's better known for 'Our Town', but had this hit, too.

Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman won a Pulitzer for:
    'You Can't Take It With You'. 'Dinner' is great fun, but it didn't take the prize. 'Can't' did.

Edward Albee Won a Pulitzer for:
    Both of these plays. 'Balance' was early in the {career;} 'Tall' came somewhat later.


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