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Meanings of playwrite in English

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

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драматург
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Examples for "playwright"
Examples for "playwright"
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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
1
Heaven help the dramatist who embarks on an interpretation of Irish history.
The Irish Times
2
Dorfman has the dramatist's ability to constantly shift the balance of sympathy.
The Guardian
3
The third after them was the stately austere Euripides, the tragic dramatist.
Historical Miniatures
4
The up-to-date dramatist must certainly avoid this hallmark of the old-fashioned play.
The Sunny Side
5
His sonnet on Shakespeare shows in what estimation he held that dramatist.
Halleck's New English Literature
1
Reports have suggested clashes with veteran scriptwriter Lawrence Kasdan were partly responsible.
The Guardian
2
But, as they say, the rest is history. In 2015 scriptwriter J.F.
News.com.au
3
Irish comedian and scriptwriter Sharon Horgan picked up two nominations for Catastrophe.
The Irish Times
4
Cameron: Well, I was actually a full-time truck driver and part-time scriptwriter!
Reuters
5
The director and scriptwriter Malcolm Campbell ask all the right questions.
The Irish Times
1
There is no apparent reason why Bulwer should not have been as prolific a stage -author as Molière or even Lope de Vega.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...