William F. Brown, Tony-nominated book writer of long-running Broadway smash TheWiz, dies at 91
William F. Brown, who earned a Tony Award nomination for his book for the long-running smash Broadway musicalBrown died June 23 in Westport, CT, according to his wife and longtime collaborator Tina Tippit.
Born in Jersey City, NJ, in 1928, Brown moved to New York City after attending Princeton University and landed his first job as a writer for in 1950. After a year in the Army, he worked as an ad agency television producer and began freelancing as an author, illustrator, cartoonist and TV writer. He began his move into live theater by writing comedy sketches and lyrics for cabaret producer Julius Monk's revues.
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