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A.R. Gurney
Librettist
Biography
A.R. (“Pete”) Gurney was born in 1930 in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from Williams College in 1952, served as an officer in the Navy, and afterwards attended the Yale School of Drama. For many years, he taught literature at M.I.T., but moved to New York in 1982 to devote more time to writing for the theatre.

He has won a number of awards during his career, and is now a member of the Theatre Hall of Fame and of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Gurney was married to his wife Molly for over sixty years. They have four children, and eight grandchildren.

OPERA America/Opera.ca Grants Awarded
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The Next Stage1999


Productions
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COMPANYTITLEDATES
Opera Las VegasStrawberry Fields4/22/2022 - 4/24/2022
Wichita State University Opera TheatreStrawberry Fields11/1/2003 - 11/9/2003
New York City OperaCentral Park11/11/1999 - 11/20/1999
New York City OperaStrawberry Fields11/11/1999 - 11/20/1999
Glimmerglass FestivalCentral Park7/7/1999 - 8/21/1999
Glimmerglass FestivalStrawberry Fields7/7/1999 - 8/21/1999
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