Aristophanes

Aristophanes

male
Aristophanes was a Greek Old Comic dramatist. He is also known as "the Father of Comedy" and "the Prince of Ancient Comedy".
Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

female, deceased (1976)
Agatha Mary Clarissa, Lady Mallowan, DBE, and many have been adapted for television and radio and video games.
Conor McPherson

Conor McPherson

male, 38 years old
Conor McPherson (born August 6, 1971) is an Irish playwright and director. Born in Dublin and educated at University College Dublin, McPherson...
Martin McDonagh

Martin McDonagh

male, 39 years old
Martin McDonagh (born 26 March 1970) is a contemporary Irish playwright. He was born in Camberwell, London, to Irish parents. His mother...
Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

male, deceased (1967)
Langston Hughes (February 1, 1902 - May 22, 1967) was an American poet, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and columnist. Hughes is best...
Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

male, deceased (1849)
Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, critic, essayist and one of the...
Neil Labute

Neil Labute

male, 46 years old (Detroit, Michigan, United States)
Neil LaBute (born March 19, 1963) is an American film director, screenwriter, and playwright. Born in Detroit, Michigan, LaBute was raised in...
Wendy Wasserstein

Wendy Wasserstein

female, deceased (2006)
Wendy Wasserstein was an award-winning American playwright and an Andrew Dickson White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University. She was the...
Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal

male, 84 years old (West Point, New York, United States)
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born October 3 1925) (pronounced, occasionally, , etc) is an American author of novels, stage plays, screenplays, and...
Steve Martin

Steve Martin

male, 64 years old
Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, musician and composer.