Anne Commire
Playwright and editor from the United States

Anne Commire

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Playwright and editor from the United States
Gender:
Female
Places:
United States of America
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WriterPlaywright
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Film, TV, Stage & RadioLiterature
Birth:
11 August 1939
Death:
23 February 2012
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Anne Commire (11 August 1939 – 23 February 2012) was an American playwright and editor. She received the Eugene O'Neill Theater Award four times between 1973 and 1988.

Works

Plays

  • Shay
  • Put Them All Together. Premiered at the Coronet Theatre, 1982.
  • The Melody Sisters
  • Starting Monday

Books

  • (ed.) Yesterday's authors of books for children : facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people, from early times to 1960, Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1977
  • (with Mariette Hartley) Breaking the Silence, 1990
  • (ed.) 'Historic world leaders, Detroit : Gale Research Inc., 1994
  • (ed.) Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia, 17 vols., 2000.
  • (ed.) Dictionary of women worldwide: 25,000 women through the ages, Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 3 vols., 2007
  • Moorville