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Multiple Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally dies at 81 of complications from coronavirus

Terrence McNally, one of America’s great playwrights whose prolific career included winning Tony Awards for the plays "Love! Valour! Compassion!" and "Master Class" and the musicals "Ragtime" and "Kiss of the Spider Woman," has died of complications from the coronavirus. He was 81.

Playwright Terrence McNally at the 73rd annual Tony Awards "Meet the Nominees" press day in May 2019 in New York. McNally, one of America’s great playwrights died Tuesday of complications from the coronavirus. He was 81.
Playwright Terrence McNally at the 73rd annual Tony Awards "Meet the Nominees" press day in May 2019 in New York. McNally, one of America’s great playwrights died Tuesday of complications from the coronavirus. He was 81.Read moreCharles Sykes / Charles Sykes/Invision/AP
    by Mark Kennedy, The Associated Press
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