Lynn Nottage's 'Sweat' Wins 2017 Pulitzer Prize For Drama; Criticism Prize Goes To Hilton Als of The New Yorker by Jeremy Gerard

Lynn Nottage won her second Pultizer Prize for Drama today, winning the award for Sweat, a drama set in a Pennsylvania  factory town ravaged by changing economics and the social forces that culminated with the November election of Donald Trump. The play, staged by Kate Whoriskey, opened earlier this month on Broadway. “Sharp and threatening as a box cutter blade, Lynn Nottage’s drama Sweat opened last …

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