| LC control no. | n 97082060 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR9333.9.K38 |
| Personal name heading | Kaufman, Moisés |
| Associated country | Venezuela United States |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) |
| Place of birth | Caracas (Venezuela) |
| Field of activity | Drama |
| Profession or occupation | Playwrights Dramatists Theatrical producers and directors |
| Found in | Gross indecency, 1997: CIP t.p. (Moisés Kaufman) bk. t.p. (Moises Kaufman) The Laramie project, 2001: t.p. (Moisés Kaufman) Wikipedia, May 17, 2007 (Moisés Kaufman; b. Nov. 21, 1963; playwright and director; born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela and moved to New York City in 1987) Internet movie database, May 17, 2007 (Moisés Kaufman; date of birth: c. 1964, Caracas, Venezuela) Wikipedia, December 21, 2018 (Moisés Kaufman (born November 21, 1963); playwright, director and founder of Tectonic Theater Project; best known for writing The Laramie Project with other members of Tectonic Theater Project; author of Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde and 33 Variations; born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela and moved to New York City in 1987; of Romanian and Ukrainian Jewish descent; he described himself in an interview by saying "I am Venezuelan, I am Jewish, I am gay, I live in New York"; nationality: American) Britannica online, December 21, 2018 (Moisés Kaufman, (born November 21, 1963, Caracas, Venezuela), gay playwright and director who is best known for perceptive and moving plays often rooted in issues of sexuality. He was cofounder in 1991 of Tectonic Theater Project; born in Venezuela to Orthodox Jewish parents and was of Ukrainian and Romanian descent; in 1987 he moved to New York City, where he studied theatre directing at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, meanwhile directing a variety of plays; four years later Kaufman, together with his partner, Jeffrey LaHoste, established Tectonic Theater Project) The Laramie project, in The tower, December 6, 2018, viewed online December 21, 2018 (written by Venezuelan-American playwright Moisés Kaufman and his New York City based Tectonic Theater Project company) <http://cuatower.com/2018/12/the-laramie-project-2/> Legendary playwright Moisés Kaufman talks about art, LGBTQ activism, via NBC News website, October 26, 2016, viewed on December 21, 2018 (Growing up gay in Venezuela, Moisés Kaufman knew what it was like to feel like an outsider; Today Moisés Kaufman, 52, is one of the most acclaimed playwrights and directors in the American theater; In September, Kaufman was among a select group of Americans honored at the White House with the highly prestigious National Medal of the Arts) <https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/legendary-playwright-mois-s-kaufman-talks-about-art-lgbtq-activism-n672736> |
| Associated language | eng |
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