- Born
- DiedAugust 28, 2023 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (complications from a broken hip sustained in a recent fall)
- Birth nameMabel Davis Howe
- Tina Howe was born on November 21, 1937 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer, known for American Playhouse (1980), The Portrait (1993) and The Legacy Project (2011). She was married to Norman Levy. She died on August 28, 2023 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- SpousesNorman Levy(August 31, 1961 - 2022) (his death, 2 children)Norman Levy(1961 - 2022) (2 children)Norman Levy (his death, 2 children)
- Was nominated for Broadway's 1987 Tony Award as author of Best Play nominee "Coastal Disturbances."
- In 2015 she received PEN's Master American Playwright award.
- Nominated for the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Painting Churches" and the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Pride's Crossing".
- Her uncle, Mark DeWolfe Howe taught constitutional law at Harvard Law School and was Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s law clerk and biographer.
- The Marx Brothers movies influenced her play-writing.
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