Dramatist
Discover the renowned playwrights and dramatists who have shaped the world of theater. Explore their iconic works and contributions to the art of storytelling.

Joao Ricardo Cordeiro
Portugal
PortugalPortuguese playwright and translator

Karl Gutskov
Germany
GermanyGerman writer and playwright, public figure

Mihas Klimkovych
Belarus
BelarusBelarusian poet, playwright, novelist and critic

Juan De la Cueva
Spain
SpainSpanish poet and playwright.

Lajos Kuthy
Hungary
HungaryHungarian poet, writer and playwright

Wincenty Kosiakiewicz
Poland
PolandPolish poet, short story writer, playwright

Arthur Laurents
USA
USAAmerican playwright, theater director and screenwriter

Jan Zawicki
Poland
PolandPolish poet and playwright of the era of Sigismund III.

Joanna Baillie
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish (Scottish) poet and romantic playwright.

Artur Kopit
USA
USAAmerican playwright

Pierre Corneille
France
FranceFrench playwright, representative of classicism

Artur Adamov
France
FranceFrench avant-garde writer, playwright

Henrik Ibsen
Norway
NorwayNorwegian playwright

Alain Bosquet
France
FranceFrench writer and playwright.

Andor Gabor
Hungary
HungaryHungarian poet, translator and playwright.

Edmund Yates
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish writer, playwright

Jordg Lillo
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish playwright

Lion Feuchtwanger
Germany
GermanyGerman novelist and playwright

George Bernard Shaw
Ireland
IrelandPlaywright, philosopher and prose writer

Alexandr Gelman
Russia
RussiaPlaywright

Salvatore Cammarano
Italy
ItalyItalian poet, playwright and librettist.

Terrence McNally
USA
USAAmerican playwright, librettist and screenwriter

Mihail Roschin
Writer

Rafael Alberti
Spain
Spain20th century Spanish poet and playwright

Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch poet and playwright

Francois Boisrobert
France
FranceFrench poet and playwright.

Perch Zeituntsyan
Armenia
ArmeniaFamous Armenian writer, playwright

Friedrich Wolf
Germany
GermanyGerman writer, playwright, public and political figure.

Sacha Guitry
France
FranceFrench actor, playwright

Radu Gyr
Romania
RomaniaRomanian poet, essayist, playwright and journalist

Mykolas Vaitkus
Lithuania
LithuaniaLithuanian poet and playwright, priest by profession.

Etienne Arago
France
FranceFrench playwright, politician and journalist

Eliezer Shteinberg
Romania
RomaniaJewish fabulist, poet, playwright, teacher.

Jahn Moliere
France
FranceGreat French playwright and actor. His most famous plays are: "Tartuffe", "The Misanthrope", "The Misanthrope", "The Bourgeois in the Nobility", "The Imaginary Invalid". (53)

George Chapman
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish poet, playwright, translator of Homer

Betty Comden
USA
USAScreenwriter, playwright

Ping Chong
USA
USAContemporary American theater director, choreographer, writer and artist

Pier Marivaux (de Chamblan)
France
FranceFrench playwright and novelist

Alan Ayckbourn
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish screenwriter and artistic director of the Stephen Joseph Scarborough Theater since 1970.

Anna Barkova
Russian poetess

Richard Sheridan
Great Britain
Great BritainPlaywright

Samuel Beckett
Ireland
IrelandIrish writer and Nobel laureate (1969)

Ihara Saikaku
Japan
JapanJapanese writer, playwright

Thomas Heywood
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish playwright and actor.

Edward Estlin Cummings
Great Britain
Great BritainAmerican poet, writer, artist, playwright

Reinaldo Arenas
USA
USACuban poet, novelist, playwright

Yan Krulikovskiy
Poland
PolandPolish artist of the Warsaw stage.

Petr Glebka
Belarusian Soviet poet, playwright

Konstantin Kondrya
Moldovan poet, playwright, satirical writer, translator

Andreas Gryphius
Germany
GermanyGerman poet, playwright.