Lynn Riggs
Rollie Lynn Riggs (August 31, 1899 – June 30, 1954) was an American author, poet, playwright and screenwriter. His 1931 play Green Grow the Lilacs was adapted into the landmark musical Oklahoma!.
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Born | August 31, 1899 Claremore |
Died | June 30, 1954 (aged 54) New York City |
Occupation | Playwright, poet |
Notable works | Green Grow the Lilacs (basis for Oklahoma!) |
Notable awards | Guggenheim Fellowship, Oklahoma Hall of Fame, Hall of Great Westerners |
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