Wendy Wasserstein

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American playwright (1950-2006)

United States WritersLived 1950 to 2006 · aged 55

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Wendy Wasserstein 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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1993Outer Critics Circle Award

1993William Inge Theatre Festival Distinguished Achievement in the American Theatre Award

1990Mount Holyoke College

1989Pulitzer Prize for Drama

1989New York Drama Critics' Circle Award

1989Outer Critics Circle Award

1989Drama Desk Awards

1989Tony Award for Best Play

1989Susan Smith Blackburn Prize

1989Hull-Warriner Award

1985Mount Holyoke College Mary Lyon Award

1983Guggenheim Fellowship

1983National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship

Rome Prize

star on Playwrights' Sidewalk

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SiblingGeorgette Wasserstein

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Nancy MarchandAlso in Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings (1992)

Rachel RobertsAlso in The Sorrows of Gin (1979)

Roma MaffiaAlso in The Heidi Chronicles (1995)

John PankowAlso in The Object of My Affection (1998)

Stanley KamelAlso in An American Daughter (2000)

Bruce AltmanAlso in The Object of My Affection (1998)

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