Harry Kondoleon

Harry Kondoleon was a gay American playwright and novelist. He was born on February 26, 1955. He died of AIDS' companion infections in New York City on March 16, 1994, aged 39.

He graduated from Hamilton College and the Yale School of Drama. He was awarded the Fulbright, National Endowment for the Arts, Rockefeller and Guggenheim fellowships.

Works

Plays

  • The Brides - 1980
  • The Côte d'Azur Triangle - 1980
  • Rococo - 1981
  • Self-Torture and Strenuous Exercise - 1982
  • Andrea Rescued - 1982
  • Clara Toil - 1982
  • The Fairy Garden - 1982
  • Christmas on Mars - 1983
  • Slacks and Tops - 1983
  • Linda Her - 1984
  • The Vampires - 1984
  • Anteroom - 1985
  • Play Yourself - 1988
  • The Poet's Corner - 1988
  • Zero Positive - 1988
  • Love Diatribe - 1990
  • The Houseguests - 1993
  • Saved or Destroyed - 1994

Novels

  • The Whore of Tiampuan - 1991
  • Diary of a Lost Boy - 1994

Poetry

  • Rudy on Ruby and Nadine (Wedge pamphlet)
  • The Death of Understanding: Love Poems - 1987

Awards