![]() ![]() In an interview (Summer 2007), when asked the question: "Has the Jewish cultural dynamic in your upbringing influenced what and how you write?", Dart replied "Unquestionably. She is also a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University with a degree in theater. ![]() ![]() She graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School in 1962 and was inducted into their alumni hall of fame in 2009. She also went to classes at the Pittsburgh Playhouse as a child. She also voiced Donna, Peter Cottontail's love interest, in the 1971 stop-motion Easter classic, Here Comes Peter Cottontail.ĭart was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and was an actress as a youth with the Curtaineers, an inter-racial theater group at the Settlement house, at the Pittsburgh Playhouse, and The White Barn Theatre. She has also written several stage musicals as well as for television shows, such as The Sonny and Cher Show. Her most notable novel is Beaches, which was made into a 1988 film of the same name. Iris Rainer Dart ( née Rainer born March 3, 1944) is an American author and playwright for television and the stage. ![]()
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