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Pulitzer-Winning Play a Step Closer to Broadway

NPR
Published September 17, 2003 at 12:00 AM EDT

When playwright Nilo Cruz won this year's Pulitzer Prize for drama for his play Anna in the Tropics, it became only the second play to win the honor without having staged it on Broadway. The play opens Wednesday night in Princeton, New Jersey -- a step closer to the Great White Way. Joel Rose of member station WHYY has a profile.

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