Larry Kramer
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 3 years ago |
Date of birth | June 25,1935 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Bridgeport |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Spouse | William David Webster |
Parents | George L. Kramer |
Rea Wishengrad Kramer | |
Job | Author |
Playwright | |
Advocate | |
Film Producer | |
Screenwriter | |
Novelist | |
Essayist | |
Social activist | |
Education | Woodrow Wilson High School |
Yale University | |
Books | The Tragedy of Today's Gays |
Women in love, and other dramatic writings | |
Reports from the Holocaust: The Making of an AIDS Activist | |
Faggots | |
Movies/Shows | Positive |
Lost Horizon | |
Women in Love | |
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush | |
The Normal Heart | |
Died | Manhattan |
New York | |
United States | |
Siblings | Arthur Kramer |
Books and plays | The Normal Heart |
Date of died | May 27,2020 |
Awards | Isabelle Stevenson Award |
Obie Award for Playwriting | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 464438 |
Larry Kramer Life story
Laurence David Kramer was an American playwright, author, film producer, public health advocate, and gay rights activist. He began his career rewriting scripts while working for Columbia Pictures, which led him to London, where he worked with United Artists.
Olivier Awards: Eddie Redmayne's Cabaret leads nominations
Eddie Redmayne , Lily Allen , Emma Corrin , Jessie Buckley and Beverley Knight are among The Stars nominated for The West End's top theatre awards.
A new production of The Musical Cabaret starring Redmayne and Buckley leads the Olivier Award nominations with 11.
It's followed by a adaptation of Best -selling novel Life of Pi and a revival of Anything Goes , with nine each.
Allen and Corrin are up for Best actress in a play, with Knight in the running for Best actress in a musical.
Allen , who made her name as a singer, also recently from the WhatsOnStage website for her theatre debut in The Thriller 2:22 - A Ghost Story .
Corrin , Best known for portraying Princess Diana in Netflix's The Crown , is nominated for Anna X, a play inspired by The Story of " fake heiress" Anna Sorokin .
The pair will go up against Cush Jumbo , who is nominated for playing Hamlet , and Sheila Atim for The Parallel universe Romantic Comedy Constellations .
The Other nominees include the seven performers who operate The Puppet Tiger in Life of Pi, who share a nomination for Best Supporting Actor .
A musical based on the 1985 film Back To The Future has seven nominations, while Moulin Rouge! The Musical and the National Theatre 's production of Larry Kramer 's play The Normal Heart, set during the 1980s Aids crisis, have five each.
The awards will be handed out at The Royal Albert Hall in London on 10 April.
Read more about the nominees:
The main Olivier Award nomineesBest actress
Best actor
Best actor in a musical
Best actress in a musical
Best actor in a supporting role
Best actress in a supporting role
Best actress in a supporting role in a musical
Best actor in a supporting role in a musical
Best new play
Best new musical
Best revival
Best musical revival
Best entertainment or comedy play
Best director
Best new opera production
Outstanding achievement in opera
Best new dance production
Outstanding achievement in dance
Source of news: bbc.com