Tina Howe
American playwright (1937–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mabel Davis "Tina" Howe (November 21, 1937 – August 28, 2023) was an American playwright. In a career that spanned more than four decades, Howe's best-known works include Museum, The Art of Dining, Painting Churches, Coastal Disturbances, and Pride's Crossing.
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Tina Howe | |
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Born | Mabel Davis Howe (1937-11-21)November 21, 1937 New York City, U.S. |
Died | August 28, 2023(2023-08-28) (aged 85) New York City, U.S. |
Occupation | Playwright |
Education | Sarah Lawrence College (BA) Sorbonne University Columbia University Chicago State University |
Period | 1959–2017 |
Spouse |
Norman Levy
(m. 1961; died 2022) |
Children | 2 |
Parent | Quincy Howe (father) |
Relatives | Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe (grandfather) |
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Her plays won numerous awards, including the 1998 New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play for Pride's Crossing,[1][2] which was also a finalist for the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.[3] Coastal Disturbances was nominated for the 1987 Tony Award for Best Play.[2][4]