Award-winning playwright, writer King
Posted: December 22, 2012 at 1:39 a.m.
Larry L. King, a writer and playwright whose magazine article about a campaign to close down a popular bordello became a hit Tony Award-nominated musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and a movie starring Burt Reynolds, died Thursday. He was 83.
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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 10 on 12/22/2012
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