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Meanings of playwright in English

Russian
драматург
Portuguese
dramaturgo
Spanish
dramaturgo
Catalan
dramàtic
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Person who writes plays.

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        Usage of playwright in English
        1
        But let me say this: Eugene O'Neill is unquestionably a great playwright.
        The Michael Chekhov Handbook
        2
        But do you know which of the great playwright's characters said it?
        The Irish Times
        3
        The playwright appreciates the kind words but doesn't know how to respond.
        The black minutes
        4
        The Irish Times asked playwright Lennox Robinson what he thought of it.
        The Irish Times
        5
        For example, the 71-year-old playwright was transfixed by the Amanda Knox trial.
        The Guardian
        6
        The playwright notices them nudging each other, and they decide to continue.
        The black minutes
        7
        Her talent was luminous, British playwright Tom Stoppard said in a statement.
        Reuters
        8
        The serious playwright will do well to leave it to the melodramatists.
        Play-Making: A Manual of Craftsmanship
        9
        Wellington playwright on work 'Con' that is being staged at Circa Theatre.
        Radio NZ
        10
        We are going to deal with the comic playwright and the wit.
        Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
        11
        Feist and the young playwright were together, between Griggs and the nobleman.
        The Primadonna / A Sequel to "Fair Margaret"
        12
        Nicholas Wright is a humble and beautifully spoken South African-born British playwright.
        The South African
        13
        But here my very aptitude in controversy tripped me up as playwright.
        A Christmas Garland
        14
        One indicated he deserved the same treatment as rape-accused playwright Mervyn Thompson.
        Radio NZ
        15
        Auckland Journalist, critic, culture editor at The Spinoff and playwright Sam Brooks.
        Radio NZ
        16
        The cottage has associations with the late author and playwright, Lennox Robinson.
        The Irish Times
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