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Estate of Broadway Producer Arthur Laurents at Roland Auctions New York

Released: May 22, 2012

The estate of legendary Broadway playwright and director Arthur Laurents, will be at auction on Saturday, June 2 at 11 a.m. at Roland Auctions in New York City. Tony Award winning Laurents wrote such enduring musicals as “West Side Story,” “Gypsy,” and “Hallelujah, Baby!” He created “The Bird Cage,” in 1950 and wrote the novel “The Turning Point,” in 1997. In 1962, he directed “I Can Get It For You Wholesale,” the play that launched the career of Barbra Streisand. Streisand has said publically of Laurents’ work that “he created people you care about because he cared about p...