Maxwell Anderson
1888 - 1959
General Information
Bio
(1888-1959) Playwright, screenwriter. Broadway successes “What Price Glory?” (1924), co-written with Laurence Stallings, “Elizabeth the Queen” (1930), “Mary of Scotland” (1930), etc.
Full Name
Maxwell Anderson
Locations
Rockland
Author's Timeline
Unknown
RESIDENCE
Anderson was a long-time resident of New City, New York.
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OTHER
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1888
BIRTH
Maxwell Anderson was born in Atlantic, Pennsylvania in 1888.
1924
LITWORK
What Price Glory?
Play co-written with Laurence Stallings.
Play co-written with Laurence Stallings.
1927
LITWORK
Saturday's Children
Play.
Play.
1930
LITWORK
Elizabeth the Queen
Historical drama.
Historical drama.
1930
LITWORK
Mary of Scotland
Historical drama.
Historical drama.
1933
LITWORK
Both Your Houses
Winner of a 1933 Pulitzer Prize.
Winner of a 1933 Pulitzer Prize.
1934
LITWORK
Valley Forge
Drama.
Drama.
1935
LITWORK
Winterset
1936
LITWORK
High Tor
Verse.
Verse.
1937
LITWORK
The Star Wagon
Play.
Play.
1938
LITWORK
Knickerbocker Holiday
Musical on which Anderson collaborated with Kurt Weill.
Musical on which Anderson collaborated with Kurt Weill.
1947
LITWORK
Joan of Lorraine
Historical drama.
Historical drama.
1948
LITWORK
Key Largo
Play.
Play.
1948
LITWORK
Anne of the Thousand Days
Historical drama.
Historical drama.
1949
LITWORK
Lost in the Stars
Musical on which Anderson collaborated with Kurt Weill.
Musical on which Anderson collaborated with Kurt Weill.
1951
LITWORK
Barefoot in Athens
Historical drama.
Historical drama.
1954
LITWORK
The Bad Seed
Play.
Play.
1959
DEATH
Maxwell Anderson died in 1959 in Stamford, Connecticut.
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