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James Maxwell Anderson (December 15, 1888 – February 28, 1959) was an American playwright, author, poet, journalist, and lyricist. Anderson faced many challenges in his career, frequently losing jobs for expressing his opinions or supporting controversial figures.
Hace 6 días · Maxwell Anderson (born Dec. 15, 1888, Atlantic, Pa., U.S.—died Feb. 28, 1959, Stamford, Conn.) was a prolific playwright noted for his efforts to make verse tragedy a popular form. Anderson was educated at the University of North Dakota and Stanford University.
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James Maxwell Anderson ( Atlantic, Pensilvania, 1888- Stamford, Connecticut, 1959) fue un dramaturgo estadounidense. Escribió obras de teatro poético, recreaciones dramáticas históricas y libretos de comedias musicales; sin embargo, se le recuerda en especial por sus creaciones adaptadas al cine como Cayo Largo (1939).
- James Maxwell Anderson
- 28 de febrero de 1959 (70 años), Stamford (Estados Unidos)
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(James) Maxwell Anderson (15 December 1888 - 28 February 1959) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, author, poet, reporter and lyricist, and a founding member of The Playwrights' Company (which included, at various times, Maxwell Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard, Roger L. Stevens, John F. Wharton, and Kur...
Winterset is a play by Maxwell Anderson. A verse drama written largely in poetic form, the tragedy deals indirectly with the famous Sacco-Vanzetti case, in which two Italian immigrants with radical political beliefs were executed.
Many of his plays were written in verse, and they typically touch on social and moral problems, such as "Winterset" (1935), which addressed the Sacco & Vanzetti trials in fictional form. The play, which won the first New York Critics Circle Award, is about a gangster who visits the children of the anarchists executed for the murder he himself ...
