Maria Adelaide Amaral

Maria Adelaide Amaral (born 1 July 1942, in Alfena) is a Portuguese Brazilian playwright, screenwriter, and novelist.

[1] She has been classed as among the two major women playwrights of Brazil, the other being Leilah Assunção.

[2] In 1994, Maria Adelaide Amaral biographed the Brazilian comedian Dercy Gonçalves.

In 2012, Amaral adapted this book into the miniseries Dercy de Verdade.

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