List of playwrights from the United States

List of playwrights from the United States
See also: List of playwrights, List of playwrights by nationality and year of birth, List of Jewish American playwrights
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This is a list of playwrights from the United States.

Contents

18th century

19th century

20th century

See also

Further reading

  • Meserve, Walter J. An Outline History of American Drama, 2nd ed., New York: Feebback Theatrebooks/Prospero Press, 1994.

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