dramatist

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A superb dramatist of social class, morality and love, Mr. Gurnah is a contemporary heir to George Eliot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Most of which would have been beyond the ken of the most daring 19th-century Scandinavian dramatist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

Owain & Henry is believed to be the first time the story of Glyndŵr has been tackled by a dramatist.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

Theatrical craft was of preeminent importance for Fugard, who was a less conventional dramatist than is often assumed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025

A New York Times correspondent in a London press conference quoted the author and dramatist James Baldwin, who thought the death of Malcolm X was “a major setback for the Negro movement.”

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey