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   Did Lynn Nottage win a Pulitzer Prize?

   • Clyde’s was nominated for Best Play. The American playwright Lynn Nottage is the only woman to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama twice. Her plays, highlighting the struggles of people forced to the margins of society, have been produced across the United States and throughout the world.

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   Who is Lynn Nottage?

   • Tony Award-winning theater director Bartlett Sher presenting the Golden Plate Award to Lynn Nottage, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, at the Banquet of the Golden Plate Award ceremonies at the St. Regis in New York City. Wikiquote has quotations related to Lynn Nottage. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lynn Nottage.

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   Where did Lynn Nottage grow up?

   • Lynn Nottage was born in New York City and grew up in the neighborhood known as Boerum Hill, in the borough of Brooklyn. Her mother was a school teacher and eventually a school principal; her father was a psychologist.

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   How did Lynn Nottage become famous?

   • As the 21st century began, Lynn Nottage’s plays were reaching a wider audience. Las Meninas and her earlier plays were published in book form in the collection Crumbs From the Table of Joy and Other Plays. Her early play Poof! was broadcast on public television with a cast that featured Rosie Perez and Viola Davis.

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   Why did Lynn Nottage go to theater?

   • Lynn Nottage’s parents often took her to the theater to see the works of African American playwrights and actors, and she was naturally drawn to the theater as a means of self-expression. In high school, she wrote her first play, The Dark Side of Verona, a story of black actors performing Shakespeare’s plays in the Deep South.

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   Where is Lynn Nottage now?

   • Lynn Nottage moved back to Brooklyn with her husband, independent filmmaker Tony Gerber, in 1997. She resides in the Borum Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, in her parents’ old home. Nottage is currently an associate professor of theater at Columbia University as well as a guest lecturer in playwriting at the Yale School of Drama.

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   Lynn Nottage (born November 2, 1964) is an American playwright whose work often focuses on the experience of working-class people, particularly working-class people who are Black. She has received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama twice: in 2009 for her play Ruined, and in 2017 for her play Sweat.

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   Dec 5, 2005 · Learn about the life and career of playwright Lynn Nottage, who wrote Intimate Apparel, Crumbs from the Table of Joy, and other acclaimed works. Find out how she was inspired by the women in her family and became a full-time playwright in the 1990s.

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   Lynn Nottage is a playwright and a screenwriter. She is the first, and remains the only, woman to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama twice. Her plays have been produced widely in the United States and throughout the world.

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   Sep 19, 2022 · Learn about the life and work of Lynn Nottage, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who explores social justice and human rights issues in her dramas. Read her profile, interview, and gallery of photos on the Academy of Achievement website.

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   May 17, 2018 · Learn about the life and works of Lynn Nottage, an award-winning American playwright who won the Pulitzer Prize twice. She is known for her plays about working class African American women in different historical and cultural contexts.

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   Nottage, who was born in 1964, grew up in this house. Her mother was a schoolteacher and an activist, and her father was a psychologist for the state, specializing in juvenile rehabilitation. When Nottage was sixteen, she was selected to participate in Stephen Sondheim’s Young Playwrights workshop, as part of a cohort that also included ...

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   Lynn Nottage 1964–. Playwright. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship recipient Lynn Nottage has ascended in her profession to become one of the most popular playwrights in the United States. Nottage's plays, which are noted for their depth of research and their capacity for bringing characters alive in a specific time and place, differ widely from ...