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Eve Ensler (born May 25, 1953) is an American playwright, performer, feminist, and activist, best known for her play The Vagina Monologues. Charles Isherwood of the New York Times has called The Vagina Monologues “probably the most important piece of
Penelope Sycamore: The daughter of Martin Vanderhof, mother of Essie and Alice, and wife of Paul, Penelope is the fluttery, gentle lady of the house. She decided to become a playwright when a typewriter was delivered to their house by mistake. Since
Morris Stephen Panych (born 30 June 1952) is a Canadian playwright, director and actor.
Amy Herzog is an American playwright. Her play 4000 Miles, which ran Off-Broadway in 2011, was a finalist for the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Herzog’s plays have been produced Off-Broadway, and have received nominations for, among others: the Luci
Alexander Valentinovich Vampilov (Russian: Александр Валентинович Вампилов) (19 August 1937, Cheremkhovo, Irkutsk Oblast – 17 August 1972 at Lake Baikal ) was a Russian playwright. His play Elder Son was first performed
Roy Williams was born on January 5, 1968 in London, England as Roy Samuel Williams.Trivia (3)He was awarded the 2001 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Most Promising Playwright for Clubland performed at the Royal Court Theatre.His play, Fallo
Jeff Whitty is an American playwright. For the stage musical Avenue Q, he won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical.
Born in Los Angeles in 1957 to immigrants, Hwang is a successful playwright. He graduated from Stanford University in 1979 and attended Yale in 1980. He is most famous for M. Butterfly (1993), which was adapted for the screen in 1993, directed by Dav
Aacharya Aatreya (born Kilambi Venkata Narasimhacharyulu pronunciation ) (7 May 1921 – 13 September 1989) was a playwright, lyric writer and story writer in Telugu cinema.
Miguel Piñero (December 19, 1946 – June 16, 1988) was a playwright, actor and co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Café. He was a leading member of the Nuyorican literary movement.
Dionysius Lardner Boursiquot (26 December 1820 (or 1822) – 18 September 1890), commonly known as Dion Boucicault (Dee-on Boo-se-koh), was an Irish actor and playwright famed for his melodramas. By the later part of the 19th century, Boucicault had