Bruce Norris wins Pulitzer Prize for ‘Clybourne Park’
April 20th, 2011 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANIThe work had recently won the Olivier prize for the best new play.
The jury described Norris’s play as “a powerful work whose memorable characters speak in witty and perceptive ways to America’s sometimes toxic struggle with race and class consciousness,” reports the BBC.
Norris, 50, finds himself in illustrious company - Eugene O’Neill, Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams are all past winners of the drama prize. (ANI)
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