Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Lynn Nottage
Born: November 2, 1964 (age 60)
Bio: Lynn Nottage is an American playwright whose work often deals with the lives of women of African descent. She is an associate professor of theater at Columbia University and a lecturer in playwriting at the Yale School of Drama.
Known for:
- Mud, river, stone (1999)
- Las Meninas (2004)
- Sweat (2015)
- Crumbs from the Table of Joy and Other Plays (2003)