Gender
Female
Born
Nov 02, 1964
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Writer
External Links
Lynn Nottage's official website Shop
Relations
Wife of
Tony Gerber
Comments
Recipient of the 2008 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award which "promotes theater as a vital part of our culture by nurturing American playwrights and encouraging the development and production of new American plays."
  • CREDITS
    MJ The Musical (Feb 01, 2022 - Present)
    • Book by Lynn Nottage
    MusicalOriginal
    Clyde's (Nov 23, 2021 - Jan 16, 2022)
    • Written by Lynn Nottage
    PlayOriginal
    Sweat (Mar 26, 2017 - Jun 25, 2017)
    • Written by Lynn Nottage
    PlayDramaOriginal
    MJ The Musical (Aug 01, 2023 - Present)
    • Book by Lynn Nottage
    MusicalOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Book of a Musical

    2022 | Nominee  | MJ The Musical
    Book by Lynn Nottage
     

    Best Play

    2022 | Nominee  | Clyde's
    Written by Lynn Nottage
     

    Best Play

    2017 | Nominee  | Sweat
    Written by Lynn Nottage

    Pulitzer Prize

    for Drama

    2017 | Winner  | Sweat
    Written by Lynn Nottage

    for Drama

    2009 | Winner
    Lynn Nottage (for "Ruined")

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Book of a Musical

    2022 | Nominee
    Lynn Nottage (for "Intimate Apparel" at the Mitzi Newhouse Theatre, Lincoln Center)
     

    Outstanding Lyrics

    2022 | Nominee
    Lynn Nottage (for "Intimate Apparel," Lincoln Center Theater)
     

    Outstanding Book of a Musical

    2020 | Nominee
    Lynn Nottage (for "The Secret Life of Bees")
     

    Outstanding Play

    2017 | Nominee  | Sweat
    Written by Lynn Nottage
     

    Outstanding Play

    2012 | Nominee
    Lynn Nottage (for "By the Way, Meet Vera Stark")

    Outstanding Play

    2009 | Winner
    Lynn Nottage (for "Ruined")
MJ The Musical (Feb 01, 2022 - Present)
  • Book by Lynn Nottage
MusicalOriginal
Clyde's (Nov 23, 2021 - Jan 16, 2022)
  • Written by Lynn Nottage
PlayOriginal
Sweat (Mar 26, 2017 - Jun 25, 2017)
  • Written by Lynn Nottage
PlayDramaOriginal
MJ The Musical (Aug 01, 2023 - Present)
  • Book by Lynn Nottage
MusicalOriginal

Tony Award®

 

Best Book of a Musical

2022 | Nominee  | MJ The Musical
Book by Lynn Nottage
 

Best Play

2022 | Nominee  | Clyde's
Written by Lynn Nottage
 

Best Play

2017 | Nominee  | Sweat
Written by Lynn Nottage

Pulitzer Prize

for Drama

2017 | Winner  | Sweat
Written by Lynn Nottage

for Drama

2009 | Winner
Lynn Nottage (for "Ruined")

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Book of a Musical

2022 | Nominee
Lynn Nottage (for "Intimate Apparel" at the Mitzi Newhouse Theatre, Lincoln Center)
 

Outstanding Lyrics

2022 | Nominee
Lynn Nottage (for "Intimate Apparel," Lincoln Center Theater)
 

Outstanding Book of a Musical

2020 | Nominee
Lynn Nottage (for "The Secret Life of Bees")
 

Outstanding Play

2017 | Nominee  | Sweat
Written by Lynn Nottage
 

Outstanding Play

2012 | Nominee
Lynn Nottage (for "By the Way, Meet Vera Stark")

Outstanding Play

2009 | Winner
Lynn Nottage (for "Ruined")

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