Terrence McNally is an American playwright, librettist, and screenwriter. He has received the Tony Award for Best Play for Love! Valour! Compassion! and Master Class, as well as the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Kiss of the Spider Woman and Ragtime. He is a 2018 inductee of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He is a recipient of the Dramatists Guild Lifetime Achievement Award as well as the Lucille Lortel Lifetime Achievement Award. In addition to his award-winning plays and musicals, he also written two operas, multiple screenplays, teleplays, and a memoir.
Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally shares stories and advice from his 50+ years on Broadway including:
- How he spent his first night in New York City (I’ll give you a hint – he saw a show)
- The difference between writing a play and a musical
- How new playwrights can get discovered
- And more!
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