Performing Arts
Susan Nussbaum, 68, Who Pressed for Disability Rights in Her Plays, Dies
Susan Nussbaum, a playwright and novelist whose work reflected her concern for the rights of people with disabilities, died on April 28 at her home in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. She was 68. Her sister, Karen Nussbaum, said the cause was complications of pneumonia. Ms. Nussbaum began using …