David Hirson

David Hirson
Born	1958 (age 58–59) New York City, USA
Occupation	Playwright
Nationality	United States
Alma mater	Yale University
Related to	Alice Hirson Roger O. Hirson
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Genre	Comedy
Awards	Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy (1992)

David Hirson (born 1958) is an American dramatist, best known for his award-winning Broadway comedies, La Bête and Wrong Mountain.

Hirson was born in New York City to actress Alice and playwright Roger O. Hirson. He was educated at the Rye Country Day School. He studied at Oxford and Yale University, where he received a bachelor's degree in English literature.