Synonyms

dramatist

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These sages include poet Carl_Sandburg , statesman Jawaharlal_Nehru and sculptor Jacques_Lipchitz , in Volume One , and playwright Sean_O'Casey , David_Ben-Gurion , philosopher Bertrand_Russell and the late Frank_Lloyd_Wright in the second set .

An unsuccessful playwright and actor , he has faith only in himself and in a talent he is not sure exists .

`` Last year your Tennessee_Williams told our Dilys_Powell , in a television_program , that it is the task of the playwright to throw light into the dark corners of the human heart .

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