Myrna Lamb (1) (1930–2017)

Myrna Lila Lamb was born in Newark, New Jersey on August 3, 1930. She became a feminist playwright. In 1969, an evening of her short works debuted at the New Feminist Theater. She wrote two musicals entitled Mod Donna and Apple Pie, which opened at the Public Theater. Her other plays included Crab show more Quadrille and Olympic Park. She died from progressive heart disease on September 15, 2017 at the age of 87. (Bowker Author Biography) show less