Yasmina Reza

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Yasmina Reza is a French playwright, novelist, and actress best known internationally for her sharp, darkly comic stage works such as "Art" and "God of Carnage."

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Yasmina Reza canonical 7

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instanceOf actress
novelist
person
playwright
screenwriter
activeIn 20th-century theatre
21st-century theatre
citizenship France
countryOfBirth France
dateOfBirth 1959-05-01
ethnicBackground Hungarian Jewish descent (mother)
Iranian Jewish descent (father)
familyName Reza
gender female
genre comedy
dark comedy
drama
givenName Yasmina
hasWorkTranslatedInto English
German
Spanish
many other languages
influenced contemporary international theatre
languageOfWorkOrName French
movement contemporary theatre
name Yasmina Reza
nationality French
notableAward Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy
Molière Award
Tony Award for Best Play
notableWork A Spanish Play
Art
Conversations After a Burial
God of Carnage
How You Talk the Game
Life x 3
The Unexpected Man
occupation actress
novelist
playwright
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Paris
residence Paris
subjectOf critical studies on modern French drama
interviews in major European newspapers
workAdaptedInto Art (stage play) – numerous international productions
God of Carnage (stage play) – numerous international productions
writingStyle darkly comic tone
focus on bourgeois relationships
sharp dialogue

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Carnage screenwriter Yasmina Reza
Carnage basedOnAuthor Yasmina Reza
Yasmina Reza name Yasmina Reza
God of Carnage author Yasmina Reza
Penelope Longstreet creator Yasmina Reza
Michael Longstreet basedOnWorkBy Yasmina Reza