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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 .
Jan 31, 2006 · By Charles Isherwood. Jan. 31, 2006. Wendy Wasserstein, who spoke for a generation of smart, driven but sometimes unsatisfied women in a series of popular plays that included the long-running...
Jan 30, 2006 · By Charles Isherwood. Jan. 30, 2006. Wendy Wasserstein, who spoke for a generation of smart, driven but sometimes unsatisfied women in a series of popular plays that included the long-running...
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Apr 19, 2024 · Wendy Wasserstein (born October 18, 1950, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died January 30, 2006, New York City) was an American playwright whose work probes, with humour and sensibility, the predicament facing educated women who came of age in the second half of the 20th century. Her drama The Heidi Chronicles (1988) was awarded both a Pulitzer ...
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Aug 18, 2011 · Wendy Wasserstein, 'Lost' And Found The Pulitzer- and Tony-winning playwright wrote about the struggle by her generation to balance professional and family life. A new biography sheds light on...
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Feb 7, 2010 · Learn about the life and work of Wendy Wasserstein, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who explored the lives of intelligent, talented women. Find out how she broke new ground in theater, film, and television with her humor, insight, and social commentary.
Wendy Wasserstein, who for three decades, through a series of compassionately comedic dramas, charted the strivings and disappointments of the modern American woman, died early Jan. 30 at the...
