Wendy Wasserstein’s play The Heidi Chronicles won her the 1989 Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award, Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, New York Drama Critics Circle Award, Drama Desk Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award, and received a grant from the Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays. For The Sisters Rosensweig she received the 1993 Outer Critics Circle Award, a Tony Award nomination and the William Inge Award for Distinguished Achievement in American Theatre. Other plays include An American Daughter, Uncommon Women and Others, Isn’t It Romantic, Miami and Waiting for Philip Glass, included in Love’s Fire. Her newest play Old Money will premiere soon at Lincoln Center. Wasserstein’s screenplays include House of Husbands and The Object of My Affection. She has been a contributing editor for New York Woman and has contributed to The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Slate among many others. She graduated from Mount Holyoke and the Yale School of Drama.