# Playwright Wendy Wasserstein dies; age 55

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/playwright-wendy-wasserstein-dies-age-55/342220>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [January 30, 2006, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/playwright-wendy-wasserstein-dies-age-55/342220 "2006-01-30T16:32:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2006, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/playwright-wendy-wasserstein-dies-age-55/342220/1 "2006-01-30T16:32:15Z")

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[Cite](http://www.playbill.com/news/article/96859.html)

She will definitely be missed.

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**Author:** ![eleanorigby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@eleanorigby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eleanorigby)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2006, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/playwright-wendy-wasserstein-dies-age-55/342220/2 "2006-01-30T19:22:53Z")

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I wish I could have seen the Heide Chronicles. Maybe someone will do a revival/tribute sort of thing (and bring it to Chicago…)