Murray Horwitz is an American playwright, lyricist, NPR broadcaster,
and arts administrator.Horwitz graduated from Kenyon College with a
bachelor of arts degree, with a dual major, in English and Drama. In
1992, he received an honorary doctorate of fine arts from Kenyon
College.Horwitz began his career working with Ringling Brothers Barnum
& Bailey Circus as a clown for three years.In 1973, after moving to
New York City, Horwitz appeared in the one-man show, An Evening Of
Sholom Aleichem, which was directed by Richard Maltby, Jr., and in
which he continues to perform at The Kennedy Center, The Manhattan
Theatre Club, and The New York Shakespeare Festival/Public Theater. In
1978, Horwitz and Maltby created the Broadway musical Ain't
Misbehavin', which won Tony, Obie, Emmy, Grammy, and New York Drama
Critics' Circle awards.
and arts administrator.Horwitz graduated from Kenyon College with a
bachelor of arts degree, with a dual major, in English and Drama. In
1992, he received an honorary doctorate of fine arts from Kenyon
College.Horwitz began his career working with Ringling Brothers Barnum
& Bailey Circus as a clown for three years.In 1973, after moving to
New York City, Horwitz appeared in the one-man show, An Evening Of
Sholom Aleichem, which was directed by Richard Maltby, Jr., and in
which he continues to perform at The Kennedy Center, The Manhattan
Theatre Club, and The New York Shakespeare Festival/Public Theater. In
1978, Horwitz and Maltby created the Broadway musical Ain't
Misbehavin', which won Tony, Obie, Emmy, Grammy, and New York Drama
Critics' Circle awards.
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