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Simple English; کوردی; Suomi ... Albert Horton Foote Jr. (March 14, 1916 – March 4, 2009) ... Foote made an effort to employ lifelike language in his writing, ...
Horton Foote won the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play [2] and the Obie Award for Playwriting. [ 3 ] The production transferred to Broadway for a limited engagement with its original cast presented by the Lincoln Center Theater Company and Primary Stages Theater .
On Valentine's Day is the central film in Horton Foote's semi-autobiographical trilogy that also includes Courtship (film) and 1918. It is a nearly verbatim retelling of his stage play and the sets and costumes.
The Orphans' Home Cycle is a 3-play drama written by Horton Foote.Each of the three plays in the trilogy comprises three one-act plays. They are The Story of a Childhood (Part 1), The Story of a Marriage (Part 2), and The Story of a Family (Part 3).
The play premiered at the Silver Spring Stage in Silver Spring, Maryland in May/June 1997. It was directed by Jack Sbarbori and the cast included Eugenia Sorgnit (Sadie), Gay Hill (Lyd Davis "Belle"), Stephanie Mumford (Emily), Bob Justis (Richard Murray), Sunday Wynkoop (Addie), Rob Peters (Lee Davis), Elizabeth Lawrence (Lucy Fay), Patty Richmond (Alma Nash), and Marilyn Osterman (Maud Barker).
The film, set in the post-World War II 1940s, tells the story of an elderly woman, Carrie Watts, who wants to return to her home, the small, rural, agriculture-based town of Bountiful near the Texas Gulf coast between Houston and Corpus Christi, where she grew up, but she's frequently stopped from leaving Houston by her daughter-in-law and her overprotective son, who will not let her travel alone.
English 1918 (also known as Horton Foote's 1918 ) is a 1985 American drama film directed by Ken Harrison and starring William Converse-Roberts , Hallie Foote , and Matthew Broderick . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is based on the play 1918 by Horton Foote , who also wrote the screenplay for the film.
Tender Mercies is a 1983 American drama film directed by Bruce Beresford and written by Horton Foote.It stars Robert Duvall as singer-songwriter Mac Sledge, a former country music star whose career and relationship with his ex-wife and daughter were wrecked by alcoholism.