About the Author: Doug Wright has a knack for writing acclaimed plays based on true stories. After adapting the life and work of Marquis de Sade into off-Broadway’s Quills, Wright won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for I Am My Own Wife, based on the life of German transvestite Charlotte von Mahlsdorf. Wright penned the books for Grey Gardens (which was based on a true story) and The Little Mermaid (whi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:15PM on March 12, 2013