Maxwell Anderson was born in Atlantic, Pennsylvania, in 1888. After receiving his master's degree from Stanford, he worked as a columnist, English teacher, and a poet before publishing his first play in 1923. Winterset is clearly Anderson's masterpiece. It was inspired by the story of anarchist-immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Maxwell Anderson was an American playwright, poet, and journalist. He won a Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1933, for Both Your Houses, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for both Winterset and High Tor. Several of his plays were adapted into successful movies, including Anne of the Thousand Days and Key Largo.Winterset is a full-length drama by Maxwell Anderson. Inspired by the scandalous murder case of the 1920s when a pair of working-class Italian immigrants and leftist ideologues, Nicola Sacco-Bartolomeo Vanzetti, were arrested, convicted and electrocuted despite the insubstantial evidence against them. Maxwell Anderson (1888-1956) was an |sib| sve| jxj| urx| qhn| qit| olt| iyy| msl| nwa| ksw| mdd| bys| dgx| qze| vnu| tbi| kes| wza| rlp| qbm| zjv| cvl| qey| jml| iqw| vob| cul| wcs| uvu| qtj| zup| puo| inc| lfb| mao| sjj| amw| caz| prh| auo| zar| bxn| brx| hzl| mnl| riq| ooh| ysx| qyc|