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William Gibson

American playwright and novelist, who won the Tony Award for Best Play for The Miracle Worker in 1959, which he later adapted for the film version in 1962.

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American playwright and novelist (1914–2008)

Born 13 November 1914
Died 25 November 2008

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  • Cover of: The Miracle Worker

    Cover of edition miracleworkeract00will Cover of edition miracleworker0000unse Cover of edition miracleworker00gibs Cover of edition miracleworker0000gibs_x5k2 Cover of edition miracleworker0000gibs_y2h5 Cover of edition miracleworkerpla00will Cover of edition miracleworker00will Cover of edition miracleworkerpla00gibs First published in 1956 — 46 editions
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  • Cover of: A cry of players; a play

    First published in 1968 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: American primitive: the words of John & Abigail Adams put into a sequence for the theater, with addenda in rhyme.

    First published in 1971 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall: Literature: Gold

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  • Cover of: Two for the seesaw: a comedy-drama in three acts.

    Cover of edition twoforseesawcome0000gibs First published in 1960 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The seesaw log: a chronicle of the stage production, with the text, of Two for the seesaw

    First published in 1959 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: A mass for the dead.

    Cover of edition massfordead00will First published in 1968 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Golda's balcony: a play

    First published in 2003 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The miracle worker: and related readings

    First published in 1998 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Body & The Wheel.

    First published in 1975 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The butterfingers angel, Mary & Joseph, Herod the nut & the slaughter of 12 hit carols in a pear tree: a Christmas entertainment

    First published in 1975 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Dinny and the Witches

    First published in 1961 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Dinny and the witches; The miracle worker: two plays

    First published in 1960 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Monday after the miracle: a play in three acts

    First published in 1983 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Shadows 4

    First published in 1981 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The cobweb.

    First published in 1954 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Goodly Creatures.

    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Handy Dandy.

    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Two for the seesaw and the seesaw log.

    First published in 1959 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: miracle worker ; and, Monday after the miracle

    First published in 1983 — 2 editions
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American playwright and novelist (1914–2008)

Born 13 November 1914
Died 25 November 2008

Subjects

Drama, American drama, American drama (dramatic works by one author), Deafblind women, Specimens, Stage history, Teachers of deafblind people, Theater programs, Women prime ministers, Women teachers, Blind-deaf women, Families, History and criticism, Juvenile drama, Juvenile literature, Literature, Plays, Scripts, Teachers of the blind-deaf, Big game sport, Biography, Blind, British and irish drama, Case studies, Civil rights

Places

Israel, United States, Amazon rainforest, Baker Street, Caribbean, Italy, London, Massachusetts, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, Verona

People

Annie Sullivan (1866-1936), Helen Keller (1880-1968), William Gibson (1914-2008), Golda Meir (1898-1978), William Gibson (1914-), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Abram, Anne Sullivan (1866-1936), Archie, Balthasar, Benvolio, Duncan Ross, Escalus, Friar John, Friar Lawrence, General Zaroff, Gregory, Helen Keller, Ivan, Jabez Wilson, Jesus Christ, John Clay, John H. Watson, John Winthrop (1588-1649), Juliet Capulet

Time

20th century, 1890, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

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  • Gibson, William,

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December 5, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
December 5, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Normal name order & add brief bio
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
October 15, 2010 Edited by Alan Millar merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import