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Born in Orange, New Jersey, USA

9 people in the catalog were born here — and here’s the work they left behind.

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

b. 1891–1956

  • Arsenic and Old Lace
  • Mildred Pierce
  • Yankee Doodle Dandy
DB

Dan Baum

b. 1956–2020

  • Public Enemy Number One
EK

Ellis Kadison

b. 1928–1998

  • The Gnome-Mobile
  • Theatre of Death
  • Don't Give Up the Ship
FS

Faraji Salim

b. 1975

Judith Robinson

Judith Robinson

b. 1937

  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
  • One Take
MS

Morton Schindel

b. 1918–2016

  • Where the Wild Things Are
  • Teeny-Tiny and the Witch Woman
  • Doctor DeSoto
PL

Paul Leonardo Jr.

b. 1970

  • 25th Hour
  • Dead Man Walking
  • Sicko
RH

Rudy Hornish

b. 1938

  • Galaxies Are Colliding
  • The Filthiest Show in Town
  • The Abductors
SD

Stephen Dobyns

b. 1941–2026

  • Cold Dog Soup
  • Two Deaths

Remembering Orange, New Jersey, USA’s own

They spent their last chapter here. Their work is still worth an evening.

Billy Mason

Billy Mason

1889–1941

HJ

Horace James

1853–1925

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