Playwright A.R. Gurney, Author of 'Love Letters' and 'The Dining Room,' Dies at 86
A.R. Gurney, the playwright who chronicled the foibles and mores of wealthy, white Anglo-Saxon protestants in plays such as “The Dining Room,” “The Cocktail Hour,” and “Love Letters,” died Tuesday at his Manhattan home. He was 86. Gurney was a member of the upper class society he anatomized onstage in shows like his 1981 breakout... Read more »