Wendy Wasserstein
American playwright (1950–2006) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wendy Wasserstein (October 18, 1950 – January 30, 2006) was an American playwright. She was an Andrew Dickson White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University. She received the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1989 for her play The Heidi Chronicles.
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Born | (1950-10-18)October 18, 1950 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
Died | January 30, 2006(2006-01-30) (aged 55) Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
Education | Mount Holyoke College (BA) City University of New York, City College (MA) Yale University (MFA) |
Period | 1977–2006 |
Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1989) Tony Award for Best Play (1989) |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Bruce Wasserstein (brother) |
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