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(Playwright whose most popular plays are Eurydice (2003), The Clean House (2004), and In the Next Room (or the Vibrator Play) (2009)) Sarah Ruhl is a highly acclaimed American playwright, poet, professor, and essayist known for her notable works such as Eurydice, The Clean House, and In the Next Room. She has received prestigious awards including a MacArthur Fellowship and the PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award. Ruhl's plays have been Pulitzer Prize finalists, and she has been nominated for a Tony Award. She has also ventured into opera adaptation and memoir writing, with her works receiving critical acclaim. Currently, she imparts her knowledge as a faculty member at the Yale School of Drama.