Why Shakespeare is the world’s favourite writer - BBC Culture

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Although he never left England, Shakespeare’s plays are set around the globe and he is the planet’s most famous playwright. Andrew Dickson finds out why.

Biography of William Shakespeare, Famous Playwright - ThoughtCo

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Best Playwrights of All Time | List of Top Play Writers Ever

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Best Playwrights of All Time | List of Greatest Playwrights

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Best Playwrights. Best Playwrights of all Time. William Shakespeare. 1. 1564 – 1616 (England) List of Best Shakespeare Plays. Anton Chekhov. 2. 1860 – 1904 (Russia) ...

William Shakespeare: 20 Facts, 37 Plays, 375 Poems, 100 …

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William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright who is considered one of the greatest writers to ever use the English language. He is also the most famous playwright in the world, with his plays being …

List of Famous Playwrights - Biographies, Timelines, Trivia

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The best known playwright of all time is undoubtedly William Shakespeare, the 16th century English writer. Coming to the modern times, Samuel Beckett is regarded as the greatest …

Best American Playwrights | Top 10 American Playwrights

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Top 10 American Playwrights Arthur Miller 1 Death of a Salesman, The Crucible Tennessee Williams 2 A Street Car Named Desire, The Glass Menagerie Eugene O’Neill 3 Long Day’s Journey into Night, The Iceman …

26 Iconic Broadway Composers, Playwrights & Directors

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Broadway Playwrights Edward Albee. Why he holds up: Albee was one of the first to bring the to-that-point European style of “absurdist”... Lillian Hellman. Why she holds up: For any woman to …

The Greatest Russian Playwrights - Famous People in the World

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As a playwright, Anton Chekhov is credited with influencing the rise of modernism in theatre, along with August Strindberg and Henrik Ibsen. 2 Alexander Pushkin (The …

5 great Russian playwrights you should know - Russia Beyond

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5 great Russian playwrights you should know. 1. Alexander Pushkin. Portrait of Alexander Pushkin by Orest Kiprensky Tretyakov Gallery. Take any literary genre, any at all, and you can bet your ... 2. Nikolay Gogol. …