Tony Kushner

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dramatist essayist human librettist playwright screenwriter translator

Tony Kushner is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American playwright and screenwriter best known for "Angels in America" and his frequent film collaborations with director Steven Spielberg.

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Tony Kushner canonical 15
Tony Kushner (screenwriter) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dramatist ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
human ⓘ
librettist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
translator ⓘ
awardReceived Drama Desk Award ⓘ
Lambda Literary Award ⓘ
Laurence Olivier Award ⓘ
National Medal of Arts ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award

Pulitzer Prize for Drama ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Play ⓘ
basedOnWorkBy Angels in America ⓘ
surface form: Angels in America (TV miniseries)
birthName Anthony Robert Kushner ⓘ
collaboratesWith Steven Spielberg ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1956-07-16 ⓘ
educatedAt Columbia University ⓘ
New York University ⓘ
NYU Tisch School of the Arts ⓘ
surface form: New York University Tisch School of the Arts
ethnicGroup Jewish American ⓘ
familyName Kushner ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
political drama ⓘ
givenName Anthony ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Letters ⓘ
movement political theatre ⓘ
name Tony Kushner self-link ⓘ
notableAward Pulitzer Prize for Drama ⓘ
surface form: Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "Angels in America"
notableSubject AIDS crisis ⓘ
American politics ⓘ
LGBT rights ⓘ
notableWork A Bright Room Called Day ⓘ
Angels in America ⓘ
Angels in America ⓘ
surface form: Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes

Caroline, or Change (Broadway musical) ⓘ
surface form: Caroline, or Change

Homebody/Kabul ⓘ
Lincoln ⓘ
Munich ⓘ
Slavs! ⓘ
The Fabelmans ⓘ
The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures ⓘ
West Side Story ⓘ
surface form: West Side Story (2021 film)
occupation playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
sexualOrientation gay ⓘ
spouse Mark Harris ⓘ
wroteScreenplayFor Lincoln ⓘ
Munich ⓘ
The Fabelmans ⓘ
West Side Story ⓘ
surface form: West Side Story (2021 film)

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The Fabelmans → producer → Tony Kushner ⓘ
The Fabelmans → screenwriter → Tony Kushner ⓘ
Pulitzer Prize for Drama → notableRecipient → Tony Kushner ⓘ
Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln → createdBy → Tony Kushner ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tony Kushner (screenwriter)
Lincoln → screenwriter → Tony Kushner ⓘ
subject surface form: Lincoln (2012 film)
Angels in America → author → Tony Kushner ⓘ
Kushner → hasNotableBearer → Tony Kushner ⓘ
Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award → hasRecipient → Tony Kushner ⓘ
film "Munich" (2005) → screenwriter → Tony Kushner ⓘ
subject surface form: Munich (2005 film)
Roy Cohn in Angels in America (Broadway revival) → createdBy → Tony Kushner ⓘ
Whiting Writers' Award → notableRecipient → Tony Kushner ⓘ
Matthew López → influencedBy → Tony Kushner ⓘ
Kristie Macosko Krieger → workedWith → Tony Kushner ⓘ
Avner Kaufman → screenwriterOfWork → Tony Kushner ⓘ
Tony Kushner → name → Tony Kushner self-link ⓘ
Sammy Fabelman → creator → Tony Kushner ⓘ