Her brother, Bruce, is a prominent Wall Street mergers & acquisitions
broker; co-founder of Wasserstein Perella & Co. Has a brother, Abner
Wasserstein, and sister, Georgette Levis. Father, Morris, was a textile
executive. Mom, Lola Wasserstein.
Daughter, Lucy Jane, born.
Graduate of the Yale School of Drama in 1976.
Earned her undergraduate degree from Mount Holyoke College in South
Hadley, Massachusetts.
Won Broadway's 1989 Tony Award as author of Best Play winner "The Heidi
Chronicles", as well as a Pulitzer Prize in drama. In 1993, she was
also nominated as author of Best Play nominee "The Sisters
Rosensweig".