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John Guare

playwright
Born: 2/5/1938
Birthplace: New York City

Playwright known for his comic, satirical works, which have found critical success Off Broadway. His plays include The House of Blue Leaves (1971) and Six Degrees of Separation (1990). He wrote the screenplay to the film Atlantic City (1981).


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