Word: gorey
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...After Balanchine's death in 1983, Gorey would withdraw from the city to a provincial house on Cape Cod, Massachusetts...
...Gorey continued to draw and write throughout his years in New York. In 1977, he designed the set and costumes for the Broadway musical Dracula; in 1978, he won the Tony award for Costume design, but declined to accept the award. Gorey refused to go to Hollywood, and did not even attend the opening night...
...Michael Romanos, an admirer of Gorey's work, recalls the mastery of Gorey's scenery...
...Romanos, who was living in Boston at the time, knew of Gorey's move to Cape Cod. He attempted to search out the artist; he began with the telephone book...
...Despite Romanos' unexpected calling, Gorey was very receptive to his fan's aspiration to meet in person. The two talked about art, about photography versus drawing--Romanos even took a few photographs of his adored artist (pictured above...