Uhry
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“When kids get older, it’s dog eats dog,” said Amanda Uhry of Manhattan, who owns Manhattan Private School Advisors, a consultancy that guides parents through pre-K to college admissions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
"Parade" premiered on Broadway in December 1998 and also features a book by Alfred Uhry — the Tony, Pulitzer Prize and Academy Award-winning playwright and screenwriter.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2023
“Driving Miss Daisy,” directed by Bruce Beresford and adapted by Alfred Uhry from his Pulitzer Prize-winning 1987 play, isn’t mediocre.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023
Fascinating to see this Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Uhry musical — fleeting on Broadway in 1998-99, and staged by Ford’s Theatre in 2011 — open at the same time as Ford’s lavish “Ragtime.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2017
The show, which has a book and lyrics by Alfred Uhry and music by Robert Waldman, is based on one of Eudora Welty’s most curious literary concoctions.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2016
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