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Writing in the wake of World War II, Swiss playwright Friedrich Dürrenmatt returned again and again to the subject of guilt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

It is an adaptation of a play by British playwright James Graham, which ran in the West End and Broadway between 2017 and 2019.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

There, an ailing playwright named M lives with his wife, S—who is an actress—and their precocious daughter, Ruby.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Theatre director, playwright and actor Peter Gill, who has died aged 86, has been described as a "gentle man with a fierce intelligence" who had a "quietly seismic" influence on British theatre.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

“He is no burglar. Simon is a friend of ours from London. And a very talented playwright, too,” she added.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

“I mean, I get one of the great American playwrights, one of the great American directors, and a perfect scene partner, I’m a pretty happy guy.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Soon after, wannabe authoritarians attack the comedians, essayists, playwrights and poets.

From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026

We also spotlight a new generation of playwrights reimagining Americanness with a sense of hope that America’s best years are still ahead of us.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Lucy Kirkwood, Penelope Skinner, Timberlake Wertenbaker and Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti are also among more than 70 UK-based playwrights taking part.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

“Wish we had such charming playwrights in Witherslack. But who knows? Maybe one’ll wash ashore someday.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood