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Definition of Playwrights
1. playwright [n] - See also: playwright
Lexicographical Neighbors of Playwrights
Literary usage of Playwrights
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by John William Cunliffe, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1922)
"We find, too, a shade classrooms playwrights, critics, scene de- of amusement in
his theory of the need signers, actors, etc., it is interesting to 50 of ..."
2. Theatre Arts by Society of Arts and Crafts, Detroit (1920)
"Playwrights and Professors By ... In the light of the influence of these two men,
who have given us from their classrooms playwrights, critics, ..."
3. Ireland's Literary Renaissance by Ernest Augustus Boyd (1922)
"Almost all the names prominently identified with that institution in recent years
are those of playwrights who came in on the wave of success, after 1907. ..."
4. The Age of Dryden by Richard Garnett (1895)
"AFTER Dryden, the metrical dramatists of the Restoration, as of other epochs,
may be accurately divided into two classes, the poets and the playwrights. ..."
5. The Age of Dryden by Richard Garnett (1903)
"CHAPTER V. DRAMATIC POETS AND Playwrights. AFTER Dryden, the metrical dramatists
of the Restora- tion, as of other epochs, may be accurately divided into ..."
6. English Dramatists of To-day by William Archer (1882)
"Playwrights OF YESTERDAY. TIME runs faster in the theatrical world than ...
As for the playwrights of to-morrow one may guess or hope that this or that ..."
7. Modern American Plays by George Pierce Baker (1920)
"PLOTS AND Playwrights A Comedy By EDWARD MASSEY EDWARD MASSEY was born in New
... Plots and Playwrights was written for the English 47 course at Harvard and ..."
8. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by John William Cunliffe, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1922)
"We find, too, a shade classrooms playwrights, critics, scene de- of amusement in
his theory of the need signers, actors, etc., it is interesting to 50 of ..."
9. Theatre Arts by Society of Arts and Crafts, Detroit (1920)
"Playwrights and Professors By ... In the light of the influence of these two men,
who have given us from their classrooms playwrights, critics, ..."
10. Ireland's Literary Renaissance by Ernest Augustus Boyd (1922)
"Almost all the names prominently identified with that institution in recent years
are those of playwrights who came in on the wave of success, after 1907. ..."
11. The Age of Dryden by Richard Garnett (1895)
"AFTER Dryden, the metrical dramatists of the Restoration, as of other epochs,
may be accurately divided into two classes, the poets and the playwrights. ..."
12. The Age of Dryden by Richard Garnett (1903)
"CHAPTER V. DRAMATIC POETS AND Playwrights. AFTER Dryden, the metrical dramatists
of the Restora- tion, as of other epochs, may be accurately divided into ..."
13. English Dramatists of To-day by William Archer (1882)
"Playwrights OF YESTERDAY. TIME runs faster in the theatrical world than ...
As for the playwrights of to-morrow one may guess or hope that this or that ..."
14. Modern American Plays by George Pierce Baker (1920)
"PLOTS AND Playwrights A Comedy By EDWARD MASSEY EDWARD MASSEY was born in New
... Plots and Playwrights was written for the English 47 course at Harvard and ..."