He was also behind the musical 'Anastasia', image via Getty Images
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Tony award-winning writer dies due to coronavirus

Terrence McNally, a Tony award-winning playwright most famous for writing the books for the musicals 'Ragtime and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman', has died due to the coronavirus. He was a lung cancer survivor and already had a lung disease called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He died at the age of 81.

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