What is a playwright?

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A playwright is a person who writes plays.

A PLAYWRIGHT is a noun, and it means "a writer of plays; dramatist."

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Who is a playwright?
a playwright is a person who wrights plays
Why is playwright spelled playwright?
Because "wright" is the old way to spell "write".there were wheelwrights (who made cart wheels) and shipwrights who built ships....origin meaning to work or shape words, wood etc Nothing to do with...
Who is the playwright for Lysistrata?
Lysistrata is a play by Aristophanes. And what an awesome play it is!
Who is the best playwright?
It is a personal opinion, but most people consider William Shakespeare to be the best.
How can you become a playwright?
You have to study theater and creative writing. They have a major for that. Do some research to see which colleges offer playwright as a major.