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George S. Kaufman. People note American playwright George Simon Kaufman for many collaborations, including Dinner at Eight (1932) with Edna Ferber and You Can't Take It with You (1936) with Moss Hart. This theatre director, theatre producer, humorist, and drama critic, known as "the great collaborator," wrote very few plays alone.
23. Mai 2018 · KAUFMAN, GEORGE SIMON (1889–1961), U.S. playwright and stage director. Born in Pittsburgh, Kaufman began his career as a journalist, but in 1918 turned to writing for the stage. His name is linked with over 30 hits, almost all his plays having been written in collaboration with others, such as Marc Connelly,
Of Thee I Sing (deutsch etwa: „Von dir singe ich“) ist ein Musical von George Gershwin (Musik), Ira Gershwin (Liedtexte), George Simon Kaufman und Morrie Ryskind . Die Politsatire war das erste Musical, das den Pulitzer-Preis errang. Die Uraufführung fand am 26. Dezember 1931 im Music Box Theatre in New York statt.
In den 1930er Jahren hatte Moss Hart die ersten Erfolge als Bühnenautor, zusammen mit George Simon Kaufman, der seinerseits auch nur mit Co-Autoren erfolgreich war. Es folgten eine Reihe von weiteren Theaterstücken, wobei sie 1937 für You Can't Take It With You den Pulitzer-Preis gewannen.
George Simon Kaufman ( Pittsburgh, 16 novembre 1889 – New York, 2 giugno 1961) è stato un commediografo, regista teatrale, produttore teatrale, librettista, umorista, sceneggiatore e critico letterario, oltre anche a regista cinematografico e scrittore statunitense .
George S. Kaufman. Writer: You Can't Take It with You. American playwright of acerbic wit. Twice won the Pulitzer Prize, and is best known for his collaborative authorship of "Once in a Lifetime," with Moss Hart (1930); "Of Thee I Sing," with Morrie Ryskind and Ira Gershwin (1931); "Dinner at Eight," with Edna Ferber (1932); "You Can't Take It with You" and "The Man Who Came to Dinner," again ...
George S. Kaufman (1888-1961) was Broadway's greatest comic playwright. His collaborators included Moss Hart, Edna Ferber, Ring Lardner, the Gershwins, the Marx Brothers, and the members of the Algonquin Round Table.
