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  1. Wendy Wasserstein. , The Art of Theater No. 13. Interviewed by Laurie Winer. Issue 142, Spring 1997. Wendy Wasserstein was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 18, 1950, the youngest of four children. Her mother, an amateur dancer, grew up in Poland and moved to the United States when her father was suspected of being a spy.

  2. Jan 30, 2006 · 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 Pulitzer Prize winner "The ...

  3. Through her plays and other writings, Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein provided a voice for so many women paving their way on one or more of the multiple paths that the 1960’s and 70’s and modern-day feminism opened up to them. In fact, Wendy herself opened doors for women with her plays. Uncommon Women and Others, one of her early succeses featured a group of young ...

  4. Aug 17, 2011 · The Wasserstein family story could fill its own book. Wendy, the youngest of five children, got her energy, charm and penchant for "anecdotal sleight of hand" from her mother, the irrepressible ...

  5. Aug 17, 2011 · The title is an awkward fit; although Wasserstein was named for J. M. Barrie’s heroine, Wendy, most of the “boys” she befriended don’t strike one as being particularly lost. Friends were ...

  6. 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 age ...

  7. Jan 30, 2006 · Transcript. Playwright Wendy Wasserstein died Monday in New York City after battling cancer. She was 55 years old. Day to Day has this remembrance of her prolific career and award-winning plays ...