William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

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William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright now widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language and the world's... More

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Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

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Arthur Asher Miller was an American playwright and essayist. He was a prominent figure in American literature and cinema for over 61 years, writing... More

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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and author of short stories. Known for his barbed wit, he was one of... More

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Tennessee Williams

Tennessee Williams

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Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911 - February 25, 1983), better known by the pseudonym Tennessee Williams, was a major American playwright... More

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from New Orleans From st. louis, missouri University of Missouri–Columbia alumni Frank Merlo Missouri writer pen name … Playwright

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David Mamet

David Mamet

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David Alan Mamet (born) is an American author, essayist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director. His works are known for their clever, terse,... More

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Screenwriter Acting theorist Goddard College alumni Essayist Bambi vs. Godzilla from Chicago … Playwright

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856-2 November 1950) was an Irish dramatist, literary critic, and socialist. During his career Shaw wrote more than... More

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Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

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Harold Pinter, CH, CBE (born 10 October 1930) is an English playwright, screenwriter, poet, actor, director, author, and political activist, best... More

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BAFTA winner cancer survivor Jewish person The Go-Between Commander of the Order of the British Empire The French Lieutenant's Woman … Playwright

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Tom Stoppard

Tom Stoppard

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Sir Tom Stoppard, OM, CBE (born as Tomáš Straussler on July 3, 1937) is an Academy Award winning British playwright of more than 24 plays. Born in... More

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Edward Albee

Edward Albee

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Edward Franklin Albee III is an American playwright known for works including "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", "The Zoo Story", "The Sandbox" and... More

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The Goat or Who is Sylvia The Sandbox Actors Studio alumni Rye Country Day School gay adoptee … Playwright

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Eugene O'Neill

Eugene O'Neill

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Eugene Gladstone O'Neill was a Nobel-prize winning American playwright. More than any other dramatist, O'Neill introduced American drama to the... More

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