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David Hirson

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Occupation
  
Playwright

Name
  
David Hirson

Genre
  
Comedy

Alma mater
  
Yale University

Nationality
  
United States


Related to
  
Alice Hirson Roger O. Hirson

Awards
  
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy (1992)

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David Hirson (born 1958) is an American dramatist, best known for his award-winning Broadway comedies, La Bête and Wrong Mountain.

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Biography

Hirson was born in New York City to actress Alice and playwright Roger O. Hirson. He was educated at the Rye Country Day School. He studied at Oxford and Yale University, where he received a bachelor's degree in English literature.

Awards and nominations

Awards
  • 1991 Outer Critics Circle John Gassner Playwriting Award – La Bête
  • 1992 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy – La Bête
  • Nominations
  • 1991 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Play – La Bête
  • References

    David Hirson Wikipedia