Playwright Biographies

*List of playwrights is in order of popularity with the StageAgent community.

Playrights

What is a playwright?

A playwright is a person who writes plays for the stage. Another word for this is dramatist. The word 'wright' comes from the ancient English term for a builder.

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Michael Mitnick

Playwright, Composer, Lyricist

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Abi Morgan

Playwright

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Melissa Morris

Playwright, Composer, Author

Playwright

Melvyn Morrow

Playwright, Librettist

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Hannah Moscovitch

Playwright

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Itamar Moses

Playwright, Librettist, Author

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Daniel David Moses

Playwright, Author

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Lucy Moss

Playwright, Composer, Lyricist

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Zeami Motokiyo

Playwright, Author

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Tom Murphy

Playwright

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John Murrell

Playwright, Librettist

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Mary Kathryn Nagle

Playwright