Julia Donaldson, 77
Playwright
1
Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965)
2
Aphra Behn (1640-1689)
3
Marilyn Vos Savant, 79
4
Lillian Hellman (1905-1984)
5
Molly Smith Metzler
6
Sarah Kane (1971-1999)
7
Anne Caldwell (1867-1936)
8
Susan Glaspell (1876-1948)
9
Jane Bowles (1917-1973)
10
Paula Vogel, 74
11
Berlie Doherty, 82
12
Eve Ensler, 72
13
Cicely Hamilton (1872-1952)
14
Mary Chase (1906-1981)
15
Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987)
16
Annie Baker, 44
17
Beth Henley, 73
18
Jane Murfin (1892-1955)
19
Maude Fulton (1881-1950)
20
Male Playwrights
Celebrities by Profession
Ama Ata Aidoo (1940-2023)
21
Wendy Wasserstein (1950-2006)
22
Zoe Akins (1886-1958)
23
Sue Monk Kidd, 77
24
Brendan Behan (1923-1964)
25
Bonnie Greer, 77
26
Lynne Adams, 79
27
Elfriede Jelinek, 79
28
Sheila Callaghan, 53
29
Trey Anthony, 43
30
Gcina Mhlophe, 67
31
Maggie Keenan-Bolger, 42
32
Alice Erya Gerstenberg (1885-1972)
33
Sue Townsend (1946-2014)
34
Wendy Macleod, 66
35
Margaret Edson, 64
36
Ann-Marie Macdonald, 67
37
Hannah Cowley (1743-1809)
38
Katori Hall, 44
39
Mary McGarry Morris, 83
40
Alice B. Toklas (1877-1967)
41
Marsha Norman, 78
42
Suzan-Lori Parks, 62
43
Theresa Rebeck, 68
44
Rochelle Owens, 90
45
Tina Howe (1937-2023)
46
María Irene Fornés (1930-2018)
47
Augusta Ladygregory (1852-1932)
48
