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Larry Johnson, who along with Sprewell is a locker-room leader, insists that the Knicks will not let squabbles over playing time ruin what they are building.

Versace explains the history of his company's Medusa logo, recounting that he first spotted the image while playing in ruins as a child in Calabria.

Nottage's second play, Ruined, was a big departure, geographically and thematically.

When the performance was over the Communist organizer bawled out the committee members telling them that the Millay play ruined the program because it was ideologically incorrect.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Ruined" picked up another honor on Sunday night when it won the Lucille Lortel Award for outstanding play, the Off-Broadway Leannouncedunced.

A production of her 2009 Pulitzer prize-winning play, Ruined, about Congolese women surviving civil war, is running at the Almeida, London N1.

One of the fundamental differences between Mother Courage and Mama Nadi [the lead character, a Congolese Mother Courage, in Nottage's play Ruined] is that a woman's take on women in war will be different from a man's.

Intimate Apparel, her 2003 love-and-corsets piece about an African-American seamstress in early 20th-century New York, is one of the last decade's most frequently performed plays in the US; while her 2008 play Ruined brought her almost every US prize going – including the Pulitzer, an Obie and the Critics Circlee.

Again, I may be biased, but Nottage (whose 2009 Pulitzer prize-winning play Ruined opens at the Almeida next month) manages to be pretty damn inspiring, urging us to "break rules to help reimagine the world", and to be "fabulators and cultural watchdogs".

Oprah will star as the madam of a Congolese brothel in an HBO adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Ruined".

A better example in adapting a classic play to address contemporary issues would be Lynn Nottage's play Ruined, which masterfully pulls from Brecht's Mother Courage to locate specific violence against women in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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