Kennedy Center Stages Reading of 2009 Pulitzer-Prize Winning Drama "Ruined" - DC Examiner

Date: 
Nov 11, 2009
Author: 
Jada Bradley

Playwright Lynn Nottage won the 2009 Pulitzer
Prize for Drama for her play, Ruined, in which
the ravaged women of the Democratic Republic of
the Congo do what they must to survive.

This past Monday, The Kennedy Center staged a
reading of the play in conjunction with The Enough
Project
. Nottage was present and most of the
play's original cast and the musical director
took time away from other projects to participate.
Quincy Tyler Bernsteine, an actress DC audiences
may have seen in Stunning at Woolly Mammoth,
described Ruined as "one of the most important
pieces of art that I've had the opportunity to work on."

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