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This is a list of playwrights from the United States.
20th century playwrights
- Edward Albee
- Franco Ambriz
- Jane Anderson
- Jacob M. Appel
- Todd Bash
- Leo Birinski
- Eric Bogosian
- Percy Jewett Burrell
- Sheila Callaghan
- Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas
- Nilo Cruz
- Steven Dietz
- Tom Donaghy
- Christopher Durang
- T. S. Eliot
- Charles Evered
- Bob Jude Ferrante
- Horton Foote
- Ain Gordon
- Rinne Groff
- Jason Grote
- Rob Handel
- Lorraine Hansberry
- Lillian Hellman
- Glenn Hergenhahn
- Tina Howe
- Langston Hughes
- David Henry Hwang
- William Inge
- Len Jenkin
- George S. Kaufman
- Harry Kondoleon
- Tony Kushner
- Neil LaBute
- Warren Leight
- David Lindsay-Abaire
- Craig Lucas
- Archibald MacLeish
- David Mamet
- Charles L. Mee
- Arthur Miller
- Ellen McLaughlin
- Terrence McNally
- Itamar Moses
- Sean Muir
- Ken Munch
- Marsha Norman
- Joyce Carol Oates
- Eugene O'Neill
- Eric Overmyer
- Sarah Ruhl
- Isabella Russell-Ides
- Suzan-Lori Parks
- Ayn Rand
- Jonathan Rand
- John Schneider
- Robert Schenkkan
- John Patrick Shanley
- Sam Shepard
- Robert B. Sherman
- Larry Shue
- Nicky Silver
- Neil Simon
- Adam Szymkowicz
- Sophie Treadwell
- Rodolfo Usigli
- Paula Vogel
- Naomi Wallace
- Wendy Wasserstein
- George Weller
- Mac Wellman
- Tennessee Williams
- Thornton Wilder
- August Wilson
- Lanford Wilson
- David Wiltse
- Lee Wochner
- Mary Zimmerman
- Robert Rome
- Jane Shepard
- John Yearley
- William H. Rinn
- Ronald Ribman
See also
Tom Stopard