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playwright

[pley-rahyt] / ˈpleɪˌraɪt /


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O'Farrell read extensively about the playwright but said there is still "awful lot about his biography we don't know".

From BBC

Allen, a native of Graham and a playwright who wrote a drama based on Outlaw’s legacy, and Boggs, a scholar, connect the terrorism and hatred behind this man’s murder to the present day.

From Los Angeles Times

Czech-born British playwright whose works were a rare combination of erudition and commercial success.

From BBC

Beyzai avoided direct political references in his work, both as a playwright and a film director, and always said he tried not to trade in overt messages.

From BBC

Our critic noted that the playwright “has a gift for blending dark subject matter with offbeat comedy.”

From The Wall Street Journal