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Wendy Wasserstein wrote several such very popular plays, including "The Heidi Chronicles," which won both a Tony award and the Pulitzer Prize in the original play category. She was the first woman to win in that category. She's also taught at Columbia, Princeton, and New York University, and has been a contributing editor to numerous magazines including "Harper's Bazaar." A couple of weeks ago, Wendy Wasserstein spoke at the Adath Jeshurun Congregation in Minnetonka.

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