- Recipient of the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play as the writer of "Intimate Apparel" (2004)
- Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play, "Ruined".
- Winner of the 2009 New York Critics' Circle Award for Best Play - "Ruined" by Lynn Nottage.
- Graduated from Brown University in 1986.
- She was awarded the 2009 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best New Work of a Play for "Ruined", performed at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- Her play, "Ruined", at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, was awarded the 2009 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Production of a Play (Large).
- Her play, "Ruined," at the Eclipse Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2015 Joseph Jefferson Non-Equity Award for Play Production.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content