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Terrence McNally, Tony-Winning Playwright, Dies of Coronavirus Complications

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Terrence McNally, the playwright behind “Master Class” and “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune,” has died at the age of 81 of complications from coronavirus.

The four-time Tony Award winner was a lung cancer survivor who lived with chronic COPD. He died on Tuesday at the Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Florida.

McNally’s resume was notable for its range and for its barrier-breaking depictions of gay life and middle-aged romance. His career moved from farces like “The Ritz” to thought-provoking, award-winning dramas such as “Love!

Valor! Compassion!” and “Master Class.” Though his debut on Broadway, “And Things That Go Bump in the Night,” was universally panned, McNally buckled down and slowly developed his reputation through successful

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