Christopher Durang
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Summary
Christopher Durang was born on January 2, 1949[1], in Montclair[2]. He died on April 2, 2024[3], in Pipersville[4]. He worked as an actor[5], screenwriter[6], music educator[7], academic[8], and playwright[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,490 views/month, #7,137 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Native language: English[12]
- Occupation: writer[13]
- Field of work: drama[14], theatre of the absurd[15], creative and professional writing[16], acting[17]
- Employer: Juilliard School[18]
- Educated at: Harvard University[19], Yale School of Drama[20], Delbarton School[21]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[22], star on Playwrights' Sidewalk[23], Tony Award for Best Play[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Christopher Durang[26]
- Residence: Bucks County[27]
- Family name: Durang[28]
- Given name: Christopher[29]
- Official website: http://www.christopherdurang.com/[30]
- Student of: Carmen De Lavallade[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32]
- Birth name: Christopher Ferdinand Durang[33]
- Name in native language: Christopher Durang[34]
Why It Matters
Christopher Durang has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Works attributed to him include Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike[37], a literary work[38].
FAQs
Where was Christopher Durang born?
Christopher Durang was born in Montclair[2].
Where did Christopher Durang die?
Christopher Durang passed away in Pipersville[4].
What did Christopher Durang do for work?
Christopher Durang worked as an actor[5], screenwriter[6], music educator[7], academic[8], and playwright[9].
Where did Christopher Durang go to school?
Christopher Durang was educated at Harvard University[19], Yale School of Drama[20], and Delbarton School[21].
What awards did Christopher Durang receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[22], star on Playwrights' Sidewalk[23], and Tony Award for Best Play[24].