Love & Relationships
Influences
Plays
Lynn
100

How many husbands has Lynn Nottage had?

What is one

100

How many literary influences were stated in this presentation?

What is three

100

What play are we going to read!

What is Crumbs from the Table of Joy

100

Where was Lynn Nottage born?

Where is Brooklyn, New York

200

How many kids does Lynn Nottage have?

What is two

200

Who were Lynn Nottage's social influences?

Who are the women in her family, mothers, and grandmothers

200

What plays did she win a Pulitzer prize for?  

What is Ruined and Sweat

200

What universities did Nottage attend?

What is Brown University and Yale 

300

What company did Lynn Nottage found with her husband?

What is Market Road Films

300

Name at least two of Lynn Nottage's literary influences 

Who are Richard Pryar, Bertolt Brecht, or Toni Morrison

300

Which one of her plays received a Tony nomination? 

What is Clyde's

300

Other than a playwright, Nottage is also?

What is a screenwriter and producer

400

What is Lynn Nottage's husband's name?

Who is Tony Gerber

400

What inspired many of her plays?

What is the effects of job loss and economic struggle 

400

What is Crumb from the Table of Joy about? (Based off our very short, spoil free, summary from earlier.)

A young Black girl, as her family moves from the South to the North after her mother's death

400

In what Magazine was Lynn Nottage named top 100 most influential people in 2019?

What is TIME Magazine

500

What are Lynn Nottage's kids names?

Who are Ruby Aiyo and Melkamu Gerber

500

Which literary influences of Lynn Nottage is an important editor and professor of Black American literature?

Who is Toni Morrison

500

What was the name of the first full-length play Nottage wrote?

The Darker Side of Verona 

500

Where does she currently work?

What is a associate professor in the theatre department at Columbia School of the Arts

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