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Paul Shyre (8 March 1926–19 November 1989) was an American director and playwright who won a Tony and an Emmy.〔Haymer, Johnny (21 November 1989) ''The Washington Post'' page B-7〕 He is noted for the plays ''Hizzoner'', ''Will Rogers' USA'' and ''The President Is Dead''.〔Mikulan, Steven (27 January 2006) "Let's Put On a Banned Show" ''LA Weekly'' page 68〕 Shyre graduated from the University of Florida and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a professor of theater arts at Cornell University.〔Flint, Peter B. (20 November 1989) ("Paul Shyre, 63, Director, Actor And O'Casey Adapter, Is Dead" ) ''The New York Times'' page D-11〕 Shyre adapted to the stage, directed and co-produced the Sean O'Casey novels, ''Pictures in the Hallway'', ''I Knock at the Door'' and ''Drums Under the Windows''. He also wrote and directed ''A Whitman Portrait'' and ''An Unpleasant Evening With H.L. Mencken''.〔 ==Awards== *1957 Drama Desk Award for ''Pictures in the Hallway''〔Staff (5 November 2007) ("New Globe Revives Paul Shyre's Plays in Rep Nov.24-Dec.23 2007/11/05" ) Broadway World News Desk〕 *1957 Obie Award, special citation for bringing O'Casey to Off-Broadway; for his adaptations of ''I Knock at the Door'', ''Pictures in the Hallway'', and ''USA''〔("New York Obies Theater Awards - 1957" )〕 *1957 Special Tony Award *1987 shared an Emmy Award with Robert H. Rines for the television and later Broadway play ''Hizzoner'' about Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Paul Shyre」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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