Wendy C. Goldberg: the connector; New works flourish in the able hands of a bright young director on the rise.(Profiles)(Biography)
American Theatre, January, 2004 by Hong, Terry
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This is a true story: Lyme disease helped create one of the most promising theatre artists working today.
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Throughout most of her youth, Wendy C. Goldberg was on track to become a tennis star. She was number one in her home state of Michigan. She considered entering the college tennis circuit. She even confesses to emulating some of the tennis stars of her day: "I grunted like Steffi Graf for effect," she says, laughing. But the summer before her junior year in high school in 1989, Goldberg contracted lyme disease, which ravaged her immune system. She still won the ...
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