Editing Thomas Wolfe (section)

==Adaptations==
In 1958, [[Ketti Frings]] adapted ''Look Homeward, Angel'' into a [[Look Homeward, Angel (play)|play of the same name]]. It ran on Broadway for 564 performances at the [[Ethel Barrymore Theatre]], received six [[Tony Award]] nominations, and won the 1958 [[Pulitzer Prize for Drama]]. Frings was named "Woman of the Year" by ''The Los Angeles Times'' in the same year.<ref name="critical reception xxii"/> In 1972, it was presented as a television drama, as was ''Of Time and the River'' in a one-hour version.<ref name="critical reception xxii"/>

Wolfe's play ''Welcome to Our City'' was performed twice at Harvard during his graduate school years, in Zurich in Switzerland during the 1950s, and by the Mint Theater in New York City in 2000 in celebration of Wolfe's 100th birthday.[51]

The title character of [[Herman Wouk]]'s 1962 bestselling novel ''[[Youngblood Hawke]]'', and its subsequent film adaptation, was loosely based on Wolfe.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Kauffmann|first=Stanley|title=Look Backward, Angel|magazine=New Republic|date=11 June 1962|volume=146|issue=24|pages=24–25}}</ref>

Wolfe's relationship with his editor Maxwell Perkins was the basis of a movie titled ''[[Genius (2016 film)|Genius]]'' in 2016 in which [[Jude Law]] and [[Colin Firth]] played the roles of Wolfe and Perkins respectively. [[Nicole Kidman]] played [[Aline Bernstein]].<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Busis|first=Hillary|title=See Nicole Kidman, Jude Law, and Colin Firth Share the Screen in Genius|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2016/06/nicole-kidman-jude-law-genius|access-date=2021-05-27|magazine=Vanity Fair|date=June 6, 2016 |language=en-US}}</ref>