Richard Foreman
Sign in to saveAmerican playwright (1937–2025)
Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
Richard Foreman is an American playwright and avant-garde theater pioneer, founder of the Ontological-Hysteric Theater.
Known for
- Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground2018
- Cyclopean 3D: Life with a Beautiful Woman2011
- Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis — Self2007
- The Ontological Cowboy2005
- Lava — Recorded Voice1989
- He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life — Self (archive footage)1986
- Pavane For A Missing Play1979
- Book of Splendors, Part Two, Book of Levers: Action at a Distance1977
- Diaries, Notes, and Sketches — Self1968
- Bill's Hat1967
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Occupation
- theatre manager
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Obie Award
- Field of work
- theatre company
- Image
- Richard Foreman - Mar2009.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1937-06-10
- described by source
- UbuWeb
- has works in the collection
- ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- date of death
- 2025-01-04
- name in native language
- Richard Foreman
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- pneumonia
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