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(1932-2008) Playwright. George Furth was the winner of a Tony Award for his book for the musical, “Company.” He studied at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York, and acted on the Broadway stage.

Full Name

George Furth

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

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OTHER

George Furth studied at and received a master's degree from Columbia University in Manhattan, New York. He also acted on the Broadway stage.

1932

BIRTH

George Schweinfurth was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1932.

1970

LITWORK

Company


Tony Award-winning musical on which George Furth collaborated with Stephen Sondheim.

1971

LITWORK

Twigs


Play which opened on Broadway in 1971.

1977

LITWORK

The Act


Kander and Ebb musical for which Furth wrote the book.

1981

LITWORK

The Supporting Cast


Play.

1981

LITWORK

Merrily We Roll Along


Musical on which George Furth collaborated with Stephen Sondheim.

1986

LITWORK

Precious Sons


Play.

1996

LITWORK

Getting Away With Murder


Play on which Furth collaborated with Stephen Sondheim.

2008

DEATH

George Furth died in Santa Monica, California in 2008.

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