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Lynn Nottage

( Al Seib / Los Angeles Times / August 22, 2012 )

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage is photographed at the Geffen Playhouse in Westwood as she prepares for her new play "By The Way, Meet Vera Stark."
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