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“The real reason for comedy is to hide the pain.”

Quote by Wendy Wasserstein

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Wendy Wasserstein

Wendy Wasserstein was an American playwright born on October 18, 1950, and passed away on January 30, 2006. Known for her insightful characterizations and humorous touch, her works include 'The Heidi Chronicles' and 'The Sisters Rosensweig'. Wasserstein's plays often explore themes of female identity, career choices, and family life. more

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