Pulitzer Prize for Drama
1 appearances
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Edition 36 (1958) Winner
Ketti Frings
けってぃ・ふりんぐす
Ketti Furingsu
Aliases:
Katherine Hartley
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1909-02-28 （Columbus, Ohio）
- Died
- 1981-02-11 （Los Angeles, California） age 71
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Columbus, Ohio → Los Angeles, California
Career
- Occupations
- writer, playwright, screenwriter
- Active Years
- 1940-1980
- Nominations
- Tony Award nominations for Look Homeward, Angel (6 categories)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principia College | — | — | — | — | United States |
Principia College
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Pulitzer Prize for Drama | Look Homeward, Angel | — | Columbia University | winner |
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
1958
Work:
Look Homeward, Angel
Organization:
Columbia University
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Look Homeward, Angel
1957 playAdaptation of Thomas Wolfe's novel into a play. Ran for 564 performances on Broadway and won the Pulitzer Prize.
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Mr. Sycamore
1942 playHer first Broadway play.
Hold Back the Dawn
1940 novelNovel adapted into a film.
Adaptations
- [film] Hold Back the Dawn / Mitchell Leisen (1941)
Bibliography
- Hold Back the Dawn (1940)
- Mr. Sycamore (1942)
- God's Front Porch (1944)
- Look Homeward, Angel (1957)
- The Long Dream (1960)
- Walking Happy (1966)
Health
-
cancer晩年Cause of death.
Legacy
Known as a playwright and screenwriter who won the Pulitzer Prize.