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- Birth nameEdward Friedman
- Richard Foreman was born on June 10, 1937 in Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and writer, known for Now You See It, Now You Don't (2017), Mad Love (2018) and Strong Medicine (1981). He was married to Kate Manheim and Amy Taubin. He died on January 4, 2025 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- SpousesKate Manheim(1988 - January 4, 2025) (his death)Amy Taubin(1961 - 1972) (divorced)
- In 1962 he received an M.F.A. from the Yale School of Drama.
- Was adopted by Albert Foreman, a lawyer, and his wife Claire Levine.
- Graduated in 1959 from Brown University, where he majored in English and helped form the student theater group there; he also sometimes designed sets.
- Graduated from Scarsdale High School, where he showed an early interest in theater, appearing in class productions. He also produced and directed Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" there, just two years after the play's 1953 opening on Broadway.
- Founded The Ontological-Hysteric Theater in 1968.
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