Terrence McNally
Gays in the Media

Terrence McNally wrote the book for the musicals The Full Monty, Kiss of the Spiderwoman, and Ragtime. He has won four Tony Awards (Ragtime, 1998; Master Class, 1996; Love! Valour! Compassion!, 1995; and Kiss of the Spiderwoman, 1993) McNally has also written Corpus Christi; A Perfect Ganesh; Lips Together, Teeth Apart; The Lisbon Traviata; It's Only a Play; Bad Habits; The Ritz; And Things That Go Bump in the Night; Where Has Tommy Flowers Gone?; and Next. He has received an Emmy Award, two Guggenheim Fellowships, a Rockefeller Grant, a Lucille Lortel Award, and a citation from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.