Dorothy Heyward (née Kuhns; June 6, 1890 – November 19, 1961) was an American playwright. In addition to several works of her own, she co-authored the...
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Edwin DuBose Heyward (August 31, 1885 – June 16, 1940) was an American author best known for his 1925 novel Porgy. He and his wife Dorothy, a playwright...
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1927 play of the same name by Heyward and his wife, playwright Dorothy Heyward. Even before completing the play, Heyward was in discussions with composer...
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Porgy (play) (category Plays by Dorothy Heyward)
A Play in Four Acts is a play by Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward, adapted from the short novel by DuBose Heyward. It was first produced by the Theatre...
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player Darrius Heyward-Bey (born 1987), American football player Dick Heyward (1914–2005), deputy executive director of UNICEF Dorothy Heyward (1890–1961)...
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Porgy (novel), a 1925 novel by DuBose Heyward Porgy (play), a 1927 play by Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward, based upon his 1925 novel Porgy (fish)...
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DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin. It was adapted from Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward's play Porgy, itself an adaptation of DuBose Heyward's 1925...
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appeared in was the comedy Cinderelative that had been written by Dorothy Heyward. Hole was also a radio performer active in his native Iowa as well...
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written by DuBose Heyward and published by the University of South Carolina Press. It was later adapted by Heward and his wife Dorothy Heyward for the stage;...
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experiences in his extended monolog Monster in a Box. DuBose Heyward and Dorothy Heyward wrote Porgy and Bess. Alice Sebold wrote The Lovely Bones...
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