West Side Story Playwright Arthur Laurents Dead at 93

Arthur Laurents, writer of landmark Broadway musicals including West Side Story and Gypsy , has died at his Manhattan home at the age of 93. Laurent’s career as a playwright spanned seven decades. He also enjoyed success as a director and as screenwriter of movie classics including Rope and The Way…

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West Side Story Playwright Arthur Laurents Dead at 93

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