NEW YORK – Playwright Wendy Wasserstein, who chronicled the feminist struggles and successes of the baby-boomer generation in such wryly observant works as "The Heidi Chronicles" and "The Sisters ...
"Wendy and the Lost Boys: The Uncommon Life of Wendy Wasserstein" (The Penguin Press), by Julie Salamon: Wherever Wendy Wasserstein went, women came up to her and wanted to talk about her struggles to ...
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 Pulitzer Prize winner "The Heidi Chronicles," ...
Let other, weaker families dwell on their sorrows. That was the unspoken philosophy in the Wasserstein household. Wendy would joke that when family members died, it was said, "They went to Europe." ...
Wendy Wasserstein no longer has a to-do list. In the preface to her recently published collection of essays, “Shiksa Goddess,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright writes: “When I turned 40 I made a ...
Family, friends and the theater community came together Monday for an emotional, yet often joyous memorial celebrating playwright Wendy Wasserstein, “an extraordinary woman, who led an extraordinary, ...
WASHINGTON (voa) – ‘The Heidi Chronicles,’ 1989 Pulitzer prize-winning play by Wendy Wasserstein, is the latest production by L.A. Theater Works, an organization dedicated to producing new and classic ...
NEW YORK — Wendy Wasserstein, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright with close artistic ties to Seattle, is battling leukemia at a New York hospital, a source said Thursday. The Brooklyn-born writer’s ...
Playwright Wendy Wasserstein was the theatrical voice for a slice of women from the Baby Boom generation. In her most popular play, The Heidi Chronicles, the eponymous protagonist, Heidi Holland, ...
On October 16–18, Playbill presents A Wendy Weekend: Three Nights, Three Plays, All Wendy honoring what would have been Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Wendy Wasserstein’s 70th birthday on ...
CHADWICK: This is Day to Day from NPR News. I'm Alex Chadwick. The noted American playwright Wendy Wasserstein has died. She was fifty-five-years old, and had been battling cancer. She wrote award ...