''Dylan'' is a 1964 play by Sidney Michaels.

Production

''Dylan'' is based on the books ''Dylan Thomas in America'' (1956) by John Malcolm Brinnin and ''Leftover Life to Kill'' (1957) by Caitlin Thomas. The play covers the final years of Welsh poet

Dylan Thomas Dylan Marlais Thomas (27 October 1914 – 9 November 1953) was a Welsh poet and writer whose works include the poems " Do not go gentle into that good night" and " And death shall have no dominion", as well as the "play for voices" ''Unde ...

' life. At the 18th Tony Awards, ''Dylan'' was nominated for Best Play, and earned

Alec Guinness Sir Alec Guinness (born Alec Guinness de Cuffe; 2 April 1914 – 5 August 2000) was an English actor. After an early career on the stage, Guinness was featured in several of the Ealing comedies, including '' Kind Hearts and Coronets'' (1 ...

(in the title role) the award for best performance. He was also awarded the Delia Austrian medal for his role. The play was recorded and released by Columbia Masterworks.

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* {{Dylan Thomas Broadway plays 1964 plays Cultural depictions of Dylan Thomas