Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright, Screenwriter, and Installation Artist
Lynn Nottage: Biography at a Glance
- Lynn Nottage is the first and only woman to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama twice, with her works being produced widely across the U.S. and globally.
- Nottage recently premiered MJ the Musical on Broadway, alongside other notable productions such as Clyde's and an opera adaptation of her play Intimate Apparel.
- Beyond playwriting, Nottage is a screenwriter, installation artist, and co-founder of the production company Market Road Films, with projects that have garnered awards and critical acclaim.
- Nottage has received numerous prestigious awards, including the MacArthur "Genius Grant," a Steinberg "Mimi" Distinguished Playwright Award, and recognition as a TIME 100 Influential Person.
- Nottage is a Professor of Theatre Arts at Columbia School of the Arts and serves on the boards of several arts organizations, including BRIC Arts Media Bklyn and the Dramatists Guild.
- She shares her unparalleled insights as a trailblazing playwright and creative visionary and inspires audiences with her profound understanding of storytelling, social impact, and the power of the arts.
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Lynn Nottage is the first woman in history to win two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama. Her plays have been produced widely in the United States and throughout the world. Recent work includes the libretto for This House at Opera Theatre of St. Louis, co-written with Ruby Aiyo Gerber and composed by Ricky Ian Gordon (Finalist for International Opera Award), libretto for the opera Intimate Apparel (LCT), the book for the musical MJ (Broadway), Clyde’s (Broadway, 2ST), and the book for The Secret Life of Bees. Other credits include the libretto for Intimate Apparel, the Opera ( Lincoln Center Theater), and co-curating the performance installation The Watering Hole (Signature Theater). (Atlantic); Mlima’s Tale; Sweat (Pulitzer Prize, Obie, Evening Standard Award, Susan Smith Blackburn Prize); By the Way, Meet Vera Stark (Lilly Award); Ruined (Pulitzer Prize, Obie, Lortel, NY Drama Critics’ Circle, AUDELCO, Drama Desk and OCC awards); Intimate Apparel (American Theatre Critics and NY Drama Critics' Circle). TV: Writer/Producer of She's Gotta Have It (Netflix), Consulting Producer on Dickinson (Apple TV+).
Awards: PEN/Laura Pels Master Dramatist Award, Doris Duke Artist Award, American Academy of Arts and Letters Award, MacArthur “Genius Grant” Fellowship. She is a Professor at Columbia University School of the Arts, and is a member of the Theater Hall of Fame and the Dramatists Guild.
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