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Wendy Wasserstein

Wendy Wasserstein was an American screenwriter, dramaturge, playwright and writer (1950–2006). She was born at Brooklyn and died at Manhattan.

Also recorded as Wendy Joy Wasserstein.

Overview

Born at Brooklyn in 1950, died at Manhattan in 2006.

Formation and teaching

Wendy Wasserstein studied at City College of New York, Yale University, Yale School of Drama and Mount Holyoke College. She trained under Carmen De Lavallade.

Recognition and collections

Wendy Wasserstein received Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Rome Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, New York Drama Critics' Circle Award and Outer Critics Circle Award.

Catalogued works

27 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1990 to 2005. The first 12 are listed here.

Uncommon Women and Others. The Heidi Chronicles. An American Daughter. Old Money. The Sisters Rosensweig. ha-Aḥayot Rozentzṿaig. היידי יומן חיים. Bachelor Girls. היידי. Sloth. Uncommon Women and Others. Heidi Chronicles - Uncommon Women and Others - Isn't It Romantic.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Wendy and the Lost Boys: The Uncommon Life of Wendy Wasserstein , and: Reading the Plays of Wendy Wasserstein (review), Theatre Journal, 2012. Wendy Wasserstein, 2013. Wendy Wasserstein, 2017. Wasserstein, Wendy (1950-2006), playwright, essayist, screenwriter, and humorist, American National Biography Online, 2013. Psyche in Love, Wendy Wasserstein, Messy Self, 2015.

In detail

Wendy Wasserstein studied at City College of New York, Yale University and Yale School of Drama. training under Carmen De Lavallade is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is drama, literature and television screenwriting.

Employment is recorded with Cornell University.

Distinctions recorded are Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Rome Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship and National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship.

Chronology

  1. 1950Wendy Wasserstein born at Brooklyn.
  2. 2006Wendy Wasserstein died at Manhattan.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Wendy Wasserstein”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q450050: Wendy Wasserstein

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