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John Haman, a playwright and teacher who lives in Hot Springs Village, was one of Trieschmann's Hendrix classmates.
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Rachel O'Neal, arkansasonline.com, 27 Dec. 2024
The playwright writes the script (the words and movements the actors should perform) and the director brings the script to life by telling people how to perform.
—The Week Junior, theweek, 21 Dec. 2024
And playwrights do get some things right: The long hours.
—Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024
With scary precision, the playwright captures the delusion that roots itself in families who use faith to control.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
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Rachel O'Neal, arkansasonline.com, 27 Dec. 2024
The playwright writes the script (the words and movements the actors should perform) and the director brings the script to life by telling people how to perform.
—The Week Junior, theweek, 21 Dec. 2024
And playwrights do get some things right: The long hours.
—Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024
With scary precision, the playwright captures the delusion that roots itself in families who use faith to control.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Playwright.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playwright. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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playwright
noun
play·wright
ˈplā-ˌrīt 
: a person who writes plays
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