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Quiara Alegría Hudes

Who

Quiara Alegría Hudes · Arts & Literature

What

Pulitzer Prize for Drama

When

1977, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Quiara Alegría Hudes is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Pulitzer Prize for Drama

How & why

Hudes is an American playwright and author who won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Water by the Spoonful and wrote the book for the Tony-winning musical In the Heights with Lin-Manuel Miranda. Her work draws on her Puerto Rican and Jewish heritage. Her father is Jewish, giving her a documented partial Jewish ancestry.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Contributions & Sources

Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama