Doug Wright Biography

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Doug Wright is an award-winning American playwright, librettist, and screenplay writer. For his 2004 play, I Am My Own Wife, he won both a Tony Award and a Pulitzer Prize. He was a member of the Yale College Class of 1985 and Wolf's Head.

Upcoming work

Stage adaptations of:

• The Little Mermaid, planned for a Broadway production in 2007.
  
• Grey Gardens, premiered Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons in February 2006. Slated to open on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre in the Fall of 2006.
  

Works on stage

• Grey Gardens
  
• I Am My Own Wife
  
• Quills
  

Works on film

• Quills
  
• Memoirs of a Geisha
  

Awards and honors

• 2004 Tony Award for Best Play, I Am My Own Wife
  
• 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, I Am My Own Wife
  
• 2005 Lambda Literary Award for Drama, I Am My Own Wife
  

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