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.

Playwright

George Ryga

Playwright, Author

Playwright

Morrie Ryskind

Playwright, Lyricist

Playwright

Fred Saidy

Playwright

Playwright

Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges

Playwright, Librettist

Playwright

Sarah Saltwick

Playwright

Playwright

Jeremy Sams

Playwright, Composer

Playwright

Melisa Breiner-Sanders

Playwright

Playwright

Susan Sandler

Playwright

Playwright

Irene Sankoff

Playwright, Librettist, Composer, Author

Playwright

Tanya Saracho

Playwright

Playwright

Jean-Paul Sartre

Playwright, Author

Playwright

Dore Schary

Playwright