dramatist
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But even the most successful dramatists of the time are now largely forgotten: Clyde Fitch wrote more than 60 plays in a career of just two decades, but his works are unknown today.
Aunt Kitty was no dramatist, so when she got worked up, I knew I should be on guard.
From Literature
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Ms. Ruhl, in addition to being one of the most inventive dramatists working today, also wrote a beautiful memoir, “Smile,” about her struggles with Bell’s palsy, a neurological disorder that affects the face muscles.
A superb dramatist of social class, morality and love, Mr. Gurnah is a contemporary heir to George Eliot.
But neither was he drawn to the issue-laden work of his more politically minded postwar British playwriting peers, that new breed of dramatist unleashed by John Osborne’s “Look Back in Anger.”
From Los Angeles Times
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