Three-Time Tony-Nominated Playwright Arthur Kopit, Known for Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Dies at 83 by Lindsey Sullivan

Acclaimed dramatist Arthur Kopit, whose writing career spanned seven decades, died on April 2 at the age of 83. He is known for his play Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad as well as his Tony-nominated works Nine, Indians and Wings.  "Arthur was one of the most uncompromisingly original writers that America ever produced," Kopit's longtime friend and collaborator Maury Y…

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