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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
gptkb:playwright
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gptkbp:active_years
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1940s-1980s
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:New_York_University
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_Dramatists_Guild
gptkb:The_Writers_Guild_of_America
gptkb:The_American_Theatre_Wing
gptkb:The_Actors_Studio
gptkb:The_Academy_of_Motion_Picture_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:The_Roundabout_Theatre_Company
gptkb:The_Directors_Guild_of_America
gptkb:The_National_Endowment_for_the_Arts
gptkb:The_New_York_Theatre_Workshop
gptkb:The_American_Film_Institute
gptkb:The_Public_Theater
gptkb:The_American_Theatre_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:The_League_of_American_Theatres_and_Producers
gptkb:The_Screen_Actors_Guild
gptkb:The_Broadway_League
The Theatre Hall of Fame
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Broadway
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Tony_Award
gptkb:Writers_Guild_of_America_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1910-12-02
1910-12-18
December 18, 1910
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Frank_Loesser
gptkb:Jo_Swerling
gptkb:Charles_Strouse
gptkb:Mitch_Leigh
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gptkbp:death_date
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1985-04-17
1985-05-17
May 17, 1985
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:musical_comedy
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Abe Burrows
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Neil_Simon
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Moss_Hart
gptkb:Cole_Porter
gptkb:Irving_Berlin
gptkb:Noel_Coward
gptkb:George_S._Kaufman
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gptkbp:involved_in
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gptkb:musical_theatre
gptkb:theater_productions
acting
scriptwriting
producing
collaborative writing
playwriting
comedy writing
television writing
book writing
theatrical direction
film writing
lyric writing
musical direction
radio writing
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:How_to_Succeed_in_Business_Without_Really_Trying
gptkb:Guys_and_Dolls
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame.
Won a Tony Award for Best Musical.
Wrote the book for several successful musicals.
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Music_Man
gptkb:Cactus_Flower
gptkb:How_to_Succeed_in_Business_Without_Really_Trying
gptkb:Guys_and_Dolls
gptkb:The_Royal_Family
gptkb:The_Pajama_Game
The Tunnel of Love
Say, Darling
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:spouse
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Joan Burrows
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Strawberry_Blonde
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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