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Susan Nussbaum, 1953-2022

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Painting of Susan Nussbaum, wearing a red shirt and blue pants, with a colorful shawl over her left shoulder. She is sitting on a balcony with a park and the lake behind her. Various objects float in the sky nearby, including a red pump shoe, a compact with her smiling face reflected, a pencil, a piece of paper, and a burning steering wheel.

Editor’s note: Chicago playwright, novelist, actor, director, and disability rights activist Susan Nussbaum died April 28 of pneumonia at 68. Playwright Mike Ervin, who collaborated with Nussbaum as cowriter on the comedy revue The Plucky and Spunky Show and whose 1999 play, The History of Bowling, was directed by Nussbaum, remembers his friend and mentor. […]

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