Arthur Kopit

Scénárista, Herec

10. května 1937 — 2. dubna 2021 (83 let)
Arthur Kopit (1937–2021) was an acclaimed American playwright known for his innovative and satirical works. Born in New York City, he studied engineering at Harvard University but discovered his passion for theater during his time there. Kopit gained recognition with his play Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad (1960), which parodied avant-garde drama and the Theatre of the Absurd. His other notable works include Indians (1969), Wings (1978), and the musical Nine (1982), for which he wrote the book. Kopit's plays often explored themes of American culture, identity, and societal issues, showcasing his sharp wit and theatrical creativity.

Známý pro

  • Nine
    Nine2009
  • Buffalo Bill a Indiáni
    Buffalo Bill a Indiáni1976
  • Roswell
    Roswell1994
  • The Phantom of the Opera
    The Phantom of the Opera2 díly
  • Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad
    Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad1967
  • Hands of a Stranger
    Hands of a Stranger1987
  • Phantom: The Musical Live
    Phantom: The Musical Live2021
  • American Playhouse
    American Playhouse13 řad

Filmografie

1994
Roswell · as Inside Doctor

1976
1964

2009
Nine · as Co-Executive Producer
2009
Nine · as Musical
1990
The Phantom of the Opera · as Theatre Play
1976
1967