Linney, Romulus

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LINNEY, Romulus

LINNEY, Romulus. American, b. 1930. Genres: Novels, Plays/Screenplays. Career: Actor and dir. in stock for 6 years; Stage Manager, Actors Studio, NYC, 1960; has taught at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and Raleigh, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Brooklyn College, NYC, Columbia University, NYC, Connecticut College, New London, Princeton University, New Jersey, and Hunter College, NYC. Publications: (ed. with N.A. Bailey and D. Cascio) Ten Plays for Radio, 1954; (ed. with N.A. Bailey and D. Cascio) Radio Classics, 1956; Heathen Valley (novel), 1963; Slowly, by Thy Hand Unfurled (novel), 1965; The Sorrows of Frederick (play), 1966; Democracy and Esther, and The Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks, 1973; Holy Ghosts, and The Sorrows of Frederick, 1977; Old Man Joseph and His Family, 1978; Jesus Tales (novel), 1980; The Captivity of Pixie Shedman, 1981; Tennessee, 1981; Childe Byron, 1981; The Death of King Philip, 1983; Laughing Stock, 1984; Sand Mountain, 1985; A Woman without a Name, 1986; Pops, 1987; Heathen Valley, 1988; Juliet, Yancy and April Snow, 1989; Three Poets, 1990; "2," 1991; Ambrosio, 1992; Spain, 1993; Six Plays, 1993; True Crimes, 1996; Christmas Carol, 1996; Mountain Memory, 1997; Nine Adaptations for the American Stage, 2000. Address: c/o Peter Hagan, Writers & Artists, 19 W. 44th St #1000, New York, NY 10036, U.S.A.

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