Playwright
People in this occupation
Laura Horton
Langford Reed
1889 – 1954
Seema Ghazal
b. 1964
Renée Taylor
1929 – 2023
S. N. Behrman
1893 – 1973
Howard Zinn
1922 – 2010
Joseph Bradford
1843 – 1886
Tom MacIntyre
1931 – 2019
Amy Freed
b. 1958
Dainty Smith
b. 1979
Margaret Macnamara
1874 – 1950
Jean-René Lemoine
b. 1959
Stephen Brown
Bathsheba Doran
b. 1901
Ğaliäsğar Kamal
1879 – 1933
Lucy Gannon
b. 1948
Vera Beringer
1879 – 1964
John Dancer
1660 – 1675
Hilaire-Bernard de Longepierre
1659 – 1721
Jesús Papoleto Meléndez
b. 1950
Tena Štivičić
b. 1977
Satish Alekar
b. 1949
Robert Davenport
Elyse Ribbons
b. 1940
Émile Fabre
1869 – 1955
Louis Abel Beffroy de Reigny
1757 – 1811
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
1921 – 1990
Henry Killigrew
1652 – 1712
Kim Dong-yeon
b. 1975
Jean Racine
1639 – 1699
William J. G. Turner
1952 – 1987
Howard Richardson
1917 – 1984
Franco Ambriz
D.M.W. Greer
b. 1957
John Wilson
1626 – 1696
Auguste Philippe de Peellaert
1793 – 1876
Amin Faghiri
b. 1943
Henry Dupuy-Mazuel
1885 – 1962
Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
b. 1960
Erling Jepsen
b. 1956
Clara Elisabeth Andersen
1826 – 1895
Catherine Banks
b. 1957
Henri Boucherat
1851 – 1914
Jill Shearer
1934 – 2012
Tori Sampson
Alfonso Paso
1926 – 1978
Juan Andrade Heymann
b. 1945
Porter Emerson Browne
1879 – 1934
Kim Ho
Sharr White
b. 1970
Franklin Domínguez
1931 – 2025
Nancy Douglas Bowditch
1890 – 1979
Ben Ellis
b. 1974
Barbara Toy
1908 – 2001
John Emerson
1874 – 1956
Lancelot Booth
1845 – 1913
Michael Townsend Smith
b. 1935
Sara Shaarawi
b. 1989
Pierre Gringore
1475 – 1539
August Wilhelm Iffland
1759 – 1814
David Freedman
1898 – 1936
Abraham Goldfaden
1840 – 1908
John Purser
b. 1942
Gideon Koren
b. 1947
Sakina Akhundzadeh
1865 – 1927
William Congreve
1670 – 1729
Courtney Baron
Robert Harris Chapman
1919 – 2000
William S. Yellow Robe, Jr.
1950 – 2021
Molière
1622 – 1673
Aaron Hoffman
1880 – 1924
Edward Albee
1928 – 2016
Spiro Dine
1844 – 1922
Aurora Stewart de Peña
b. 1979
Harish Chandra Mitra
1837 – 1872
Atamjit
Israil Bercovici
1921 – 1988
Robert Brustein
1927 – 2023
Antonio Acevedo Hernández
1886 – 1962
August von Platen-Hallermünde
1796 – 1835
Sœur de La Chapelle
Natalie Gaupp
b. 1967
Henry Chettle
1564 – 1607
Dennis Potter
1935 – 1994
Baron Isidore Justin Séverin Taylor
1789 – 1879
Anthony Mora
b. 2000
Giovan Battista Cini
1528 – 1586
Jean Galbert de Campistron
1656 – 1723
Carlo de' Dottori
1618 – 1686
Daniel Wise
b. 1979
Thomas Nabbes
1605 – 1641
Lionel Abel
1910 – 2001
Steve Carter
1929 – 2020
Huilgol Narayana Rao
1884 – 1971
Wang Yun
1749 – 1819
Bernardo Dovizi
1470 – 1520
Sarah Ruhl
b. 1974
Cornelia Otis Skinner
1899 – 1979
John Breen
Paul Nivoix
1889 – 1958