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John Guare
Guare at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2009
Guare at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2009
Born (1938-02-05) February 5, 1938 (age 86)
Jackson Heights, Queens, New York, U.S.
OccupationPlaywright
EducationGeorgetown University (BA)
Yale University (MFA)
Period1964–present
Notable worksThe House of Blue Leaves; Six Degrees of Separation
SpouseAdele Chatfield-Taylor

John Guare (/ɡɛr/ GERR; born February 5, 1938) is an American playwright and screenwriter. He is best known as the author of The House of Blue Leaves and Six Degrees of Separation.

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John Guare (/ɡɛr/ GERR; born February 5, 1938) is an American playwright and screenwriter. He is best known as the author of The House of Blue Leaves and...

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Six degrees of separation

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world to themselves by a chain of five others. It was popularized in John Guare's 1990 play Six Degrees of Separation. The idea is sometimes generalized...

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Edie Falco

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(1999). For her role as Bananas Shaughnessy in the Broadway revival of the John Guare play The House of Blue Leaves (2011) she received a nomination for a Tony...

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John Mahoney

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Actor in a Play for his performance in the 1986 Broadway revival of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves, and went on to achieve wider recognition for...

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John Larroquette

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was back in New York City starring in the play Nantucket Sleigh Ride by John Guare, at the Lincoln Center Theatre. In this off-beat play, Larroquette portrayed...

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David Hampton

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sentenced to a term of 18 months to four years in prison. Playwright John Guare became interested in Hampton's story through his friendship with Inger...

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Abscam

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March 1982 scuttled plans for the film. The script was co-written with John Guare, who also co-wrote Atlantic City, also by Malle, who would turn the unproduced...

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Sweet Smell of Success

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Success: The Musical was created by Marvin Hamlisch, Craig Carnelia, and John Guare in 2002. One night in Manhattan, slick, up-and-coming press agent Sidney...

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Amy Herzog

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from the Yale School of Drama. Her teachers included Richard Nelson and John Guare. Jim Nicola, producer of Belleville at the New York Theatre Workshop,...

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The House of Blue Leaves

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The House of Blue Leaves is a play by American playwright John Guare which premiered Off-Broadway in 1971, and was revived in 1986, both Off-Broadway and...

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Stockard Channing

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debut in Two Gentlemen of Verona — The Musical, working with playwright John Guare. She also appeared on Broadway in 1973 in a supporting role in No Hard...

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Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

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Schapiro The Rothschilds Sherman Yellen 1972 (26th) Two Gentlemen of Verona John Guare and Mel Shapiro Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death Melvin Van Peebles...

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Pulitzer Prize for Drama

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playwrights of color to accomplish this feat. Jon Robin Baitz, Gina Gionfriddo, John Guare, A.R. Gurney, Richard Greenberg, Tina Howe, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Stephen...

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Karel Reisz

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Adapted from the John Fowles novel by Harold Pinter, it starred Jeremy Irons and Meryl Streep. In 1982, Reisz directed John Guare's Gardenia Dreams on...

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A Free Man of Color

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A Free Man of Color is a play written by John Guare. The play is set in New Orleans in 1801 as the United States is attempting to purchase Louisiana from...

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Tony Award for Best Play

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Michael Frayn Athol Fugard John Osborne David Rabe Peter Shaffer Tennessee Williams 3 nominations Jean Anouilh Brian Friel John Guare David Hare Hugh Leonard...

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Alice Crimmins

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Alice Crimmins, aired on CBS Feb. 21, 1978 Landscape of the Body play by John Guare, opened in 1977 Two Small Bodies play by Neal Bell, opened in 1977 Two...

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Inger McCabe Elliott

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called the police. She told her close friend John Guare, a writer, about her experiences with Hampton, and Guare wrote a play based on the story titled Six...

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List of rock musicals

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Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak. 1971 Soon by Joseph M. Kookolis and Scott Fagan 1971 Two Gentlemen of Verona by John Guare, Mel Shapiro and Galt...

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Swoosie Kurtz

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performance as Bananas in a 1986 revival of The House of Blue Leaves by John Guare. She starred as playwright Lillian Hellman in the 2002 Nora Ephron play...

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William Petersen

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Carol (2008) as John Plunkett Endgame (2010) as Hamm Slowgirl (2013) as Sterling The Minutes (2017) as Mayor Superba Gardenia by John Guare (1983) as Unknown...

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