Alfred Uhry

Personal Information

Alfred Uhry is the only American playwright to have won a Pulitzer Prize (Driving Miss Daisy, 1988), an Academy Award (Driving Miss Daisy 1990) and two Tony Awards (The Last of Ballyhoo, 1997 and Parade 1999). He received a Tony nomination for his work on The Robber Bridegroom in 1975. He was inducted into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame in 2014 and the Theatre Hall of Fame in 2015. His other work includes the plays, Without Walls, Edgardo Mine and Apples and Oranges, the musical, Lovemusik, the theatre/dance piece, Angel Reapers, co created with Martha Clarke, and several films including Rich in Love and Mystic Pizza. (Biography dated 04/12/2016 )

Credits

Author

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	Driving Miss Daisy	Players Theatre	06/09/2016	Playwright
2	The Robber Bridegroom	Laura Pels Theatre (Current)	03/13/2016	Book
3	The Robber Bridegroom	Laura Pels Theatre (Current)	03/13/2016	Lyricist
4	Angel Reapers	Pershing Square Signature Center/ The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre	02/22/2016	Playwright
5	Driving Miss Daisy	John Houseman Theatre	04/15/1987	Playwright

Awards

		Award	Production	Function
1	WON	2016 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Revival	The Robber Bridegroom	Book
			The Robber Bridegroom	Lyricist
2	WON	2016 Lucille Lortel Award, Alternative Theatrical Experience	Angel Reapers	Playwright
3	WON	1988 Pulitzer Prize, Drama	Driving Miss Daisy	Playwright