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As a member of the first generation New York School of Poets, Kenward Elmslie introduced contemporary poetry to Broadway in the form of musicals. Among his many books of poetry, Kenward Elmslie has also created work for the musical stage: Postcards on Parade, City Junket, and an adaptation of Truman Capote's The Grass Harp. Elmslie also created the operas Washington Square, Miss Julie, Lizzie Borden, and an adaptation of Anton Chekhov's, The Seagull involved collaboration with the composers Jack Beeson, Ned Rorem and Thomas Pasatieri.