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María Irene Fornés

María Irene Fornés (1930–2018) was an American playwright, writer and academic.

Also recorded as Maria Irene Fornes.

Overview

Born at Havana in 1930, died at Manhattan in 2018.

In detail

the recorded working language is Spanish and English.

The field of work recorded is drama, theatre and pedagogy. The authority associates the name with Off-Off-Broadway, black box theater and avant-garde.

Works named in the authority record are Fefu and Her Friends and Sarita.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Obie Award, PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award and star on Playwrights' Sidewalk.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “María Irene Fornés”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q959128: María Irene Fornés

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