Writer
Tony Kushner
1956
- Active years (films on this site)
- 2005–2012
- Schools and movements
- Blockbuster AuteursNew Hollywood
Directors worked with
Biography
Anthony Robert Kushner is an American author, playwright, and screenwriter. Among his stage work, he is most known for Angels in America, which earned a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award, as well as its subsequent acclaimed HBO miniseries of the same name. At the turn of the 21st century, he became known for his numerous film collaborations with Steven Spielberg. He received the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in 2013. Kushner is among the few writers in history nominated for an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award.
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Awards and honours
International
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama 1993
- Tony Award for Best Play 1993
- Tony Award for Best Play 1994
- Hull-Warriner Award
- star on Playwrights' Sidewalk
National / local
- John Jay Award
- Lambda Literary Award
- National Medal of Arts
- PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award