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Jack Gelber was an American playwright best known for his 1959 drama The Connection, depicting the life of drug-addicted jazz musicians. The first great success of the Living Theatre, the play was translated into five languages and produced in ten nations. Gelber continued to work and write in New York, where he also taught writing, directing and drama as a professor, chiefly at Brooklyn College, City University of New York, where he created the MFA program in playwriting. In 1999 he received the Edward Albee Last Frontier Playwright Award in recognition of his lifetime of achievements in theatre
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Jack Gelber
Born 1932-04-12 (94 years ago) in Chicago.
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Obie Award for Direction (The Kid) | 1973 |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | 1963 |
| Obie Award for Best New Play (The Connection) | 1960 |
| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Playwright (The Connection) | 1960 |
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Playwright (The Connection) | 1960 |
| Name |
|---|
| Carol Westenberg(Gifta: 1957-12-23–2003-05-09) |
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