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Post by Deleted on May 13, 2020 13:39:59 GMT
Li Xingdao.
Early Chinese playwright, one of whose plays became the source for Brecht’s Caucasian Chalk Circle.
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Post by TallPaul on May 13, 2020 13:46:04 GMT
Maya Arad Yasur
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Post by Deleted on May 13, 2020 15:27:34 GMT
Zeami Motokiyo
Keeping to the Western Pacific theme, Japanese writer of Noh plays. I’ve actually been in one (not in Japanese, an English adaptation).
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Post by tmesis on May 14, 2020 12:30:07 GMT
Aristophanes
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Post by TallPaul on May 14, 2020 12:41:22 GMT
Hull's very own Richard Bean
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Post by tmesis on May 14, 2020 14:03:11 GMT
Noel Coward
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Post by TallPaul on May 14, 2020 16:04:15 GMT
Bradford's very own Andrea Dunbar
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Post by tmesis on May 14, 2020 16:12:04 GMT
Ernie Wise
...if you subscribe to the scurrilous rumour that he didn't actually write his own plays I submit instead
Eddie Braben
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Post by TallPaul on May 14, 2020 16:18:47 GMT
Morley's very own Ernie Wise, surely? He's got a statue, and everything.
Tim Firth, who, although not from Yorkshire, has strong connections to the county!
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Post by Deleted on May 14, 2020 17:19:47 GMT
John Galsworthy
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Post by David J on May 14, 2020 17:39:51 GMT
David Haig
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Post by TallPaul on May 16, 2020 13:57:36 GMT
Isobel McArthur...the (re)writer of Pride & Prejudice (*Sort Of)
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