JEAN-CLAUDE VAN ITALLIE, 'AMERICA HURRAH' PLAYWRIGHT, DIES AT 85
(Neil Genzlinger's article appeared in The New York Times, 9/15; Photo: The playwright Jean-Claude van Itallie in 1999 introducing a reading of "America Hurrah," his best-known play. A production in Mobile, Ala., lasted two days before the mayor shut it down.Credit…Fran Durner for The New York Times.) He was a central figure in the experimental […]