Ruined (play)

Ruined
Written byLynn Nottage
Date premieredNovember 8, 2008 (2008-11-08)
Place premieredGoodman Theatre
Original languageEnglish
SettingDemocratic Republic of Congo

Ruined (2008) is an American play by Lynn Nottage. The play premiered at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, and won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.[1][2] The play explores the plight of women during the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

  1. ^ Gans, Andrew and Jones, Kenneth. "Lynn Nottage's Ruined Wins Pulitzer Prize for Drama", Playbill, April 20, 2009, accessed June 8, 2016
  2. ^ "Lynn Nottage Earns the 2009 Pulitzer Prize in Drama for Ruined", goodmantheatre.org, accessed May 13, 2009