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Terrence McNally

Terrence McNallyAKA Terence McNally

Born: 3-Nov-1939
Birthplace: St. Petersburg, FL

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Gay [1]
Occupation: Playwright

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Frankie and Johnny


[1] Patrick Folliard, "The Amazing McNally: Gay Playwright Terrence McNally Honored with Helen Hayes Tribute", Washington Blade, 30 April 2004, stating that McNally "has been described as America's most important gay playwright since Tennessee Williams."

Boyfriend: Edward Albee (playwright, dated 1959-63)
Boyfriend: Robert Drivas (actor)

    University: BA English, Columbia University (1960)

    Tony 1993 for Kiss of the Spider Woman
    Tony 1995 Best Play for Love! Valour! Compassion
    Tony 1996 Best Play for Master Class
    Tony 1998 for Ragtime
    Emmy 1990 for Andre's Mother
    Guggenheim Fellowship (twice)
    Phi Beta Kappa Society
    Risk Factors: Fatwa

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Every Act of Life (23-Apr-2018) · Himself
    Making the Boys (18-Jul-2009) · Himself

Wrote plays:
And Things That Go Bump in the Night (1964)
Next (1969)
The Ritz (1975)
Frankie and Johnny at the Claire de Lune (1987)
The Lisbon Traviata (1989)
Lips Together, Teeth Apart (1991)
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1992)
A Perfect Ganesh (1993)
Love! Valour! Compassion! (1994)
Master Class (1995)
Ragtime (1997, with Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens)
Corpus Christi (1997)
Dead Man Walking (2000)
Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams (2005)


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