answersLogoWhite

0

In 1927, Sidney Kingsley (born Kirschner) became the youngest playwright to win a Pulitzer Prize for drama at age 27 for his three-act play, Men in White.

The five youngest Pulitzer Prize winners in Drama:

  1. Sidney Kingsley, 1934, age 27
  2. Beth Henley, 1981, age 29
  3. David Auburn, 2001, age 31
  4. Eugene O'Neill, 1920, age 32
  5. William Saroyan, 1940, age 32
User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Who was the youngest winner of the Pulitzer Prize for music?

In 1970, Charles Wuorinen became the youngest composer to win the Pulitzer Prize in Music for Time's Encomium. He was 32 years old.


When was Pulitzer Prize for Drama created?

Pulitzer Prize for Drama was created in 1918.


Who is the first Pulitzer prize winner for drama in 1921?

1921 Miss Lulu Belt - Zorna Gale was not the first prize for drama which was 1918 Why Marry Jesse - Lynch Williams


Who was the youngest winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?

The Pulitzer Prize(s) was first awarded in 1917. Contrary to popular belief, there is more than one Pulitzer given each year. Prizes are awarded for a number of subcategories under both Journalism and Letters, Drama and Music.


Who was the 2002 Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction?

The 2002 Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction was Richard Russo for his novel "Empire Falls."


Who won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1994?

Edward Albee won the 1994 Pulitzer Prize in Drama for his play, Three Tall Women.


What play did Inge win the Pulitzer Prize for?

William Inge won a 1953 Pulitzer Prize in Drama for his play, Picnic.


What Stephen Sondheim musical that won Pulitzer Prize for drama?

Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize in Drama for their musical, Sunday in the Park With George.


Who is a three time Pulitzer Prize winner?

Michel duCille


Who was the second youngest person to win a Pulitzer Prize?

big boi


Has Wendy Wasserstein ever won the Pulitzer Prize?

Yes. Wendy Wasserstein won the 1989 Pulitzer Prize in Drama for her play, The Heidi Chronicles.


Who was the first hispanic to win the Pulitzer prize for drama?

caren loran