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Source: NPR "Talk of the Nation"

Roundup

1-30-06

Recalling the Life of Playwright Wendy Wasserstein [3min]

A look at the life and career of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein, who died Monday in New York City. Her plays included The Heidi Chronicles and The Sisters Rosensweig. Wasserstein died of lymphoma at the age of 55.

Read entire article at NPR "Talk of the Nation"