Definition of Playwright

a person who writes plays

Examples of Playwright in a sentence

Shakespeare is quite possibly the most well known playwright in the world.  🔊

J.K. Rowling became a playwright when she penned Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.  🔊

The playwright separated the story into two acts with an intermission.  🔊

The Crucible was written by famous playwright Arthur Miller and features a group of hysterical young girls who are accused of witchcraft.  🔊

A playwright is an expert at dialogue writing because plays are mostly conversations between characters.  🔊

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