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Jay Presson Allen.


JAY PRESSON ALLEN Jay Presson Allen (March 3 1922 – May 12006) was an American novelist and screen/television writer.

Born as Jacqueline Presson in a small town in Texas, she claimed to have had "no education to speak of", although she attended Miss Hockaday's School for Young
, 84, the screenwriter of Cabaret cabaret

Restaurant that serves liquor and offers light musical entertainment. The cabaret probably originated in France in the 1880s as a small club that presented amateur acts and satiric skits lampooning bourgeois conventions.
 and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (which she also adapted for the stage), and author of the Broadway play Tru, about Truman Capote, of a stroke, May 1 in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
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Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1U2NY
Date:Jun 20, 2006
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