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Before Bess Wohl became an American playwright and screenwriter she could be seen in a few television series, including “Law & Order” (1990-2010), “Cold Case” (2003-2010) and “CSI: New York” (2004-2013). Wohl grew up in Brooklyn, New York, where she […]

William Finn (born February 28, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a Jewish American composer and lyricist. He was raised in conservative Judaism and grew up in Natick, Massachusetts. He attended the Temple Israel in Natick and wrote his first […]

Lynn Nottage is the only living American playwright to have won the Pulitzer Prize multiple times. Her first one came in 2009 for Ruined, a drama about a small bar in a mining town in the Congo that serves […]

American playwright and screenwriter Stephen Karam grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in a Lebanese-American family of the Maronite faith. Graduating from Brown University in 2002, he went on to apprentice at the Utah Shakespeare Festival. Karam teaches graduate playwriting […]