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Alloway is co-adapting the feature with playwright Lily Houghton off the latter’s play Of the Women Came the Beginning of Sin, and Through Her We All Die.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company ranks as one of the nation’s premier ensemble theater companies with 49 members who are among the top actors, playwrights and directors in the field.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The cartoonist, screenwriter and playwright Jules Feiffer, who died last month at 95, grew up in the Soundview area.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2025
The play is the true story of Benjamin Saar, who died in 1987, and was written by his father, David Saar, a playwright who is a native of St. Paul.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company ranks as one of the nation’s premier ensemble theater companies with 49 members who are among the top actors, playwrights and directors in the field.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The cartoonist, screenwriter and playwright Jules Feiffer, who died last month at 95, grew up in the Soundview area.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2025
The play is the true story of Benjamin Saar, who died in 1987, and was written by his father, David Saar, a playwright who is a native of St. Paul.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Playwright.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playwright. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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playwright
noun
play·wright
ˈplā-ˌrīt 
: a person who writes plays
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