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Annie Baker Wins 2013 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for The Flick by Ryan Gilbert

The 2013 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to Annie Baker for her play The Flick. Now in its 35th year, the prize is given annually to recognize outstanding works written by women for the English-speaking theater. Tony winner Cynthia Nixon presented Baker with an award of $25,000 and a signed print by Willem de Kooning at a private reception held in Houston, Texas on March 17. Set in a run-down movie th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:22PM on March 18, 2013

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