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George Simon Kaufman (November 16, 1889 – June 2, 1961) was an American playwright, theater director and producer, humorist, and drama critic.In addition to comedies and political satire, he wrote several musicals for the Marx Brothers and others.
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Pages in category "Plays by George S. Kaufman" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Butter and Egg Man is a 1925 play by George S. Kaufman, the only play he wrote without collaborating. It was a Broadway hit during the 1925–26 season at the Longacre Theatre . [ 1 ] Adapted to film six times, it is still performed on stages today.
Beggar on Horseback is a 1924 play by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.. The play is a parody of the expressionistic parables that were popular at the time; its title derives from the proverb "Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll ride at a gallop," "Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll ride to hell," or "Set a beggar on horseback, and he will ride to the devil," meaning that if you give ...
The Land Is Bright is one of Kaufman's few dramas, as he mostly wrote comedies, satire, and musicals. [1] Kaufman and Ferber had earlier collaborated on Minick, [citation needed] The Royal Family, Dinner at Eight, and Stage Door, and would again on Bravo!. [6] The Land Is Bright opened on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre on October 28, 1941.
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The Solid Gold Cadillac is a 1956 American comedy film directed by Richard Quine and written by Abe Burrows, Howard Teichmann, and George S. Kaufman.It was adapted from the hit Broadway play of the same name by Teichmann and Kaufman that pillories big business and corrupt businessmen.