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A listing of playwrights throughout history, including the era in which they wrote, their significant works and current playwrights.

The Playwrights Role

Playwrights create scripts and tell stories through the words and actions of characters.
http://www.aact.org/playwright
The Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights of the 2015-16 Season - AMERICAN THEATRE

This year's top playwright won a Pulitzer for his first play.
http://www.americantheatre.org/2015/09/15/the-top-20-most-produced-playwrights-of-the-2015-16-season/
Playwrights' Center - The Playwrights' Center

The Playwrights' Center champions playwrights and plays to build upon a living theater that demands new and innovative works. Theater begins here.
https://pwcenter.org
Famous Playwrights

Bio gives us a description of famous playwrights.
http://www.biography.com/people/groups/writers-playwrights
Mission and History - Playwrights Horizons

Playwrights Horizons is a writer's theater dedicated to the support and development of contemporary American playwrights, composers and lyricists, and to the production of their new work.
https://www.playwrightshorizons.org/about/mission-and-history/
William Shakespeare, the Greatest English Playwright - Absolute Shakespeare

William Shakespeare is renowned as the England's greatest playwright and poet.
http://absoluteshakespeare.com/william_shakespeare.htm
Best Playwrights of All Time: List of Top Play Writers Ever - Ranker

List of the best playwrights ever that span all time periods and issues in the plays that they wrote. Well known playwrights such as William Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, and Arthur Miller are included on this list along with more modern playwrights that have yet to have the same kind of recognition as these big names and their classic plays.
http://www.ranker.com/list/best-playwrights-ever/ranker-books
Top Ten Best Playwrights

Shakespeare: Linguistically the equal and possibly superior of Sophocles; and dramatically as well as linguistically unsurpassed since. His metaphors, always the gauge of poetic genius, are both more frequent and crucially more apposite than any other writer's.
http://www.thetoptens.com/top-ten-best-playwrights/
Playwright - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A playwright, also known as a dramatist, is a person who writes dramatic literature or drama. These works may be written specifically to be performed by actors, or they may be closet dramas - simple literary works - written using dramatic forms, but not meant for performance.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playwright
List of Playwrights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

List of notable playwrights.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_playwrights

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The Playwrights Role

Playwrights create scripts and tell stories through the words and actions of characters.
http://www.aact.org/playwright
The Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights of the 2015-16 Season - AMERICAN THEATRE

This year's top playwright won a Pulitzer for his first play.
http://www.americantheatre.org/2015/09/15/the-top-20-most-produced-playwrights-of-the-2015-16-season/
Playwrights' Center - The Playwrights' Center

The Playwrights' Center champions playwrights and plays to build upon a living theater that demands new and innovative works. Theater begins here.
https://pwcenter.org
Famous Playwrights

Bio gives us a description of famous playwrights.
http://www.biography.com/people/groups/writers-playwrights
Mission and History - Playwrights Horizons

Playwrights Horizons is a writer's theater dedicated to the support and development of contemporary American playwrights, composers and lyricists, and to the production of their new work.
https://www.playwrightshorizons.org/about/mission-and-history/
William Shakespeare, the Greatest English Playwright - Absolute Shakespeare

William Shakespeare is renowned as the England's greatest playwright and poet.
http://absoluteshakespeare.com/william_shakespeare.htm
Best Playwrights of All Time: List of Top Play Writers Ever - Ranker

List of the best playwrights ever that span all time periods and issues in the plays that they wrote. Well known playwrights such as William Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, and Arthur Miller are included on this list along with more modern playwrights that have yet to have the same kind of recognition as these big names and their classic plays.
http://www.ranker.com/list/best-playwrights-ever/ranker-books
Top Ten Best Playwrights

Shakespeare: Linguistically the equal and possibly superior of Sophocles; and dramatically as well as linguistically unsurpassed since. His metaphors, always the gauge of poetic genius, are both more frequent and crucially more apposite than any other writer's.
http://www.thetoptens.com/top-ten-best-playwrights/
Playwright - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A playwright, also known as a dramatist, is a person who writes dramatic literature or drama. These works may be written specifically to be performed by actors, or they may be closet dramas - simple literary works - written using dramatic forms, but not meant for performance.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playwright
List of Playwrights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

List of notable playwrights.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_playwrights

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