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Guare, John (Vol. 14) - Introduction
Guare, John 1938–
An American playwright and recipient of several important awards, including New York Drama Critics awards for 1971 and 1972, Guare is generally thought to be the most promising playwright to appear in America since Edward Albee. His plays are distinguished by their variety, wit, and strong sense of theater. (See also CLC, Vol. 8, and Contemporary Authors, Vols. 73-76.)
