Dale Wasserman
Dale Wasserman · Arts & Literature
Tony Award — Best Musical
1914, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States — 2008
United States
Dale Wasserman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Tony Award — Best Musical
Wasserman was an American playwright best known for writing the book of Man of La Mancha (1965), which won the Tony Award for Best Musical, and the stage adaptation of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Largely self-taught, he began as a lighting designer and director before writing. He was the son of Russian Jewish immigrants and grew up an orphan in Wisconsin.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Tony Award for Best Musical
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Tony Award — Best Musical
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Tony Award for Best Musical
