Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel to speak at Wheaton
March 3, 2000
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel will speak at Wheaton on March 6 as part of the Jane E. Ruby Humanities Lecture Series.
Vogel, a member of the Circle Repertory, the Dramatists Guild and the Writers Guild has titled her lecture the "Return of the Prodigal Daughter: American Women Playwrights and the American Stage."
Vogel has conducted playwriting workshops nationally and internationally. Among her many awards and honors, she has received a 1992 Obie, two Pulitzer Prize nominations, two NEA fellowships, a Bunting Fellowship, a McKnight Fellowship, the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Fellowship, an AT&T New Play Award, the Fund for New American Plays Award from the Kennedy Center, a Guggenheim and a Pew Charitable Trust Senior Residency.
The March 6 lecture will be at 7:30 p.m. in the Holman Room of Mary Lyon Hall. For more information, call 508-286-3557. Directions to Wheaton are available by calling 508-286-5602 or by logging on to www.wheatoncollege.edu/about/directions/.