DuBose Heyward

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title: DuBose Heyward
text: Edwin DuBose Heyward was an American author best known for his 1925 novel Porgy. He and his wife Dorothy, a playwright, adapted it as a 1927 play of the same name. The couple worked with composer George Gershwin to adapt the work as the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. It was later adapted as a 1959 film of the same name. Heyward also wrote poetry and other novels and plays, as well as the children's book The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes (1939).
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description: American dramatist (1885–1940)[
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date created: 2004-06-29T19:53:08Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T19:52:45Z
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