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Brian Friel, Prolific Irish Playwright, Is Dead at 86 by Robert Viagas

Brian Friel, the prolific Tony-winning Irish playwright whose Dancing at Lughnasa; Wonderful Tennessee; Philadelphia, Here I Come!; Translations; and Faith Healer have all been seen on Broadway, died early Oct. 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:49am on October 2, 2015 ☆ ⚑

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