| LC control no. | n 86082991 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3556.O7344 |
| Personal name heading | Fornés, María Irene |
| Variant(s) | Fornés, Irene |
| Other standard no. | 000000007860661X 62357883 Q959128 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | New York (N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 1930-05-14 |
| Death date | 2018-10-30 |
| Place of birth | Havana (Cuba) |
| Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Experimental theater Feminist theater |
| Affiliation | New York University Hispanic American Arts Center (New York, N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | Dramatists University and college faculty members |
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| Found in | Chekhov, A. P. Orchards, 1986: CIP t.p. (Maria Irene Fornes) Teatro, c1995: p. 2 (María Irene Fornés; b. 1930 in La Habana; U.S. based playwright) The Fornes frame, 2016: ECIP t.p. (Maria Irene Fornes) data view (Maria Irene Fornes, playwright) New York times WWW site, viewed Nov. 1, 2018 (in obituary published Oct. 31: María Irene Fornés; called Irene by friends; b. May 14, 1930, Havana; moved to New York City in 1945; d. Tuesday [Oct. 30, 2018], Manhattan, aged 88; Cuban-born American playwright whose spare, poetic, and emotionally forceful works were hallmarks of experimental theater for four decades; taught playwrighting at New York University, the Padua Hills Playwrights Festival in California, the Intar Hispanic American Arts Center in Manhattan, et al.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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