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Noted broadway productions, including 'Picnic' which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1953.  TV screenwriter.  Closeted gay.  Won Academy Award for his screenplay 'Splendour in the Grass'. Committed suicide.
 
Noted broadway productions, including 'Picnic' which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1953.  TV screenwriter.  Closeted gay.  Won Academy Award for his screenplay 'Splendour in the Grass'. Committed suicide.
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==Further Research/Reading==
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* http://ingecenter.org/william-inge-biography/
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* http://www.kansaspress.ku.edu/voslif.html

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William Inge

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1913 - 1973

Occupation

Playwright

Notable Achievements

Pulitzer Prize

Academy Award

Description

Noted broadway productions, including 'Picnic' which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1953. TV screenwriter. Closeted gay. Won Academy Award for his screenplay 'Splendour in the Grass'. Committed suicide.

Further Research/Reading