Thomas Meehan, Who Wrote The Books For Broadway Hits, Dies At 88

NEIL GENZLINGER, NY Times: Theater
Tue, 08/22/2017 - 7:51pm

“Annie,” “Hairspray” and “The Producers” were among Mr. Meehan’s Tony Award-winning credits.

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