David Hirson | |
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Born | 1958 (age 65–66) New York City, U.S. |
Occupation | Playwright |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Genre | Comedy |
Notable awards | Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy (1992) |
David Hirson (born 1958) is an American dramatist, best known for his award-winning Broadway comedies, La Bête and Wrong Mountain.
Hirson was born in New York City to actress Alice and playwright Roger O. Hirson. [1] He was educated at the Rye Country Day School. He studied at Oxford and Yale University, where he received a bachelor's degree in English literature. [2]
David Hirson | |
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Born | 1958 (age 65–66) New York City, U.S. |
Occupation | Playwright |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Genre | Comedy |
Notable awards | Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy (1992) |
David Hirson (born 1958) is an American dramatist, best known for his award-winning Broadway comedies, La Bête and Wrong Mountain.
Hirson was born in New York City to actress Alice and playwright Roger O. Hirson. [1] He was educated at the Rye Country Day School. He studied at Oxford and Yale University, where he received a bachelor's degree in English literature. [2]