Pulitzer Prize: Quiara Alegria Hudes wins coveted award for drama for her play about Iraq War veteran inspired by her cousin | NY Daily News

By Joe Dziemianowicz / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Quiara Alegria Hudes’s play “Water by the Spoonful” has won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for drama. The play, which premiered in November at Hartford Stage, concerns a returning Iraq war veteran battling demons in his hometown of Philadelphia. “It’s about addiction and recovery and family,” said Hudes, [...]

Apr 17, 2012 | Categories: That's What's Up | Tags: In the Heights, Inwood, Iraq War, Pulitzer Prize, Quiara Alegria Hudes, Uptown Manhattan, washington heights, Water by the Spoonful | 1 Comment »