Tony Kushner

Tony Kushner

68 · Born: Jul 16, 1956

Personal Details

BornJul 16, 1956 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Tony Kushner's remarkable play, "Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes", garnered him the prestigious Pulitzer Prize, as well as numerous other accolades. His impressive repertoire of acclaimed plays also includes "Slavs", a thought-provoking production, "Homebody/Kabul", a dramatic exploration of human experience, and "Caroline, or Change", a poignant and powerful work. Furthermore, Kushner has collaborated with renowned children's author and illustrator Maurice Sendak on several literary projects. In 2003, he exchanged vows with his long-time partner, Mark Harris, editor-at-large of Entertainment Weekly, marking a significant milestone as the first gay couple to be featured in The New York Times' "Vows" column.

Career

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2015
The Royal Road
The Royal Road as (archive sound)
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2005
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2023
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2022
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2021
{"id":143809,"title":"Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn","year":"2019","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bully-coward-victim-the-story-of-roy-cohn-2019","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/346878kaf6tg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/346878kaf6tg.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
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2017
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2016
{"id":7427,"title":"Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.","year":2014,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/finding-your-roots-with-henry-louis-gates-jr","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vtogqb8hnhg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vtogqb8hnhg.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
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2013
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{"id":148470,"title":"Looking for Lincoln","year":"2009","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/looking-for-lincoln","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_148470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_148470.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
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{"id":46813,"title":"Theater of War","year":"2008","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/theater-of-war","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_46813.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_46813.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
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2006
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2026
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2022
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2021
West Side Story
West Side Story as Screenplay
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2012
Lincoln
Lincoln as Screenplay
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2005
Munich
Munich as Screenplay