Playwrights

1
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
2
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983)
3
Julia Donaldson, 70
4
Arthur Miller (1915-2005)
5
Willy Russell, 71
6
Sam Shepard (1943-2017)
7
Liv Hewson, 23
8
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
9
José Rivera, 63
10
Saki (1870-1916)
11
Paula Vogel, 67
12
Neil Simon (1927-2018)
13
August Strindberg (1849-1912)
14
Juozas Grusas (1901-1986)
15
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, 45
16
Wole Soyinka, 84
17
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
18
Rupert Holmes, 71
19
Barney Simon (1932-1995)
20
George Middleton (1880-1967)
21
Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965)
22
Jonathan Larson (1960-1996)
23
Samuel Beckett (1906-1989)
24
Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)
25
Howard Ashman (1950-1991)
26
Anton Chekhov (1860-1904)
27
Gore Vidal (1925-2012)
28
Berlie Doherty, 75
29
Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956)
30
Dennis Kelly, 48
31
William Vaughn Moody (1869-1910)
32
Thomas Meehan (1929-2017)
33
Noel Coward (1899-1973)
34
William Gilbert (1836-1911)
35
August Wilson (1945-2005)
36
Robert Greene (1558-1592)
37
David Mamet, 71
38
Thornton Wilder (1897-1975)
39
Tony Harrison, 81
40
Jason Miller (1939-2001)
41
Grant Morrison, 58
42
David Henry Hwang, 61
43
Yukio Mishima (1925-1970)
44
Anne Caldwell (1867-1936)
45
Edward Albee (1928-2016)
46
Annie Baker, 37
47
Ann-Marie Macdonald, 60
48
John Patrick (1905-1995)
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