List of British playwrights since 1950-Cedar Herald Index

This is a list of British dramatists who wrote their plays in the 1950s or later.

A–G

Michael Abbensetts

Rodney Ackland

Jim Allen

Karim Alrawi

Jeffrey Archer

John Arden

Alan Ayckbourn

Enid Bagnold

John Roman Baker

Howard Barker

Peter Barnes

Mike Bartlett

Richard Bean

Alistair Beaton

Alan Bennett

Steven Berkoff

Tess Berry-Hart

Torben Betts

Alice Birch

Alan Bleasdale

Robert Bolt

Edward Bond

Leslie Bonnet

John Griffith Bowen

Howard Brenton

Jon Brittain

Moira Buffini

Gregory Burke

Margaret Busby

Leo Butler

Jez Butterworth

Glyn Cannon

Jim Cartwright

James Martin Charlton

Jimmy Chinn

Caryl Churchill

Ray Cooney

Noël Coward

Martin Crimp

Patricia Cumper

Sarah Daniels

April De Angelis

Shelagh Delaney

William Douglas-Home

Stuart Draper

Nell Dunn

David Edgar

David Eldridge

Inua Ellams

Ben Elton

Kevin Elyot

Tim Firth

Michael Frayn

Terence Frisby

Christopher Fry

Pam Gems

Juliet Gilkes Romero

John Godber

Simon Gray

Debbie tucker green

Bonnie Greer

David Greig

Trevor Griffiths

Nick Grosso

H–M

Christopher Hampton

David Hare

Zinnie Harris

Tony Harrison

Ronald Harwood

Sam Holcroft

Dusty Hughes

Stephen Jeffreys

Ann Jellicoe

Hywel John

Catherine Johnson

Terry Johnson

Sarah Kane

Barrie Keeffe

Dennis Kelly

Tom Kempinski

Hanif Kureishi

Bryony Lavery

Mike Leigh

Sue Lenier

Stephen Lowe

Clare Lizzimore

Sharman Macdonald

John McGrath

Tom McGrath

Jenny McLeod

Patrick Marber

Tony Marchant

Frank Marcus

Derek Marlowe

Mustapha Matura

David Mercer

Anthony Minghella

Adrian Mitchell

Colin Morris

John Mortimer

Tom Morton-Smith

Peter Morgan

Chloe Moss

N–Z

Bill Naughton

Anthony Neilson

Peter Nichols

William Nicholson

Joe Orton

John Osborne

Gary Owen

Paul O'Grady

Louise Page

Michael Pertwee

Caryl Phillips

Winsome Pinnock

Harold Pinter

Alan Plater

Stephen Poliakoff

Dennis Potter

David Pownall

J.B. Priestley

Peter Quilter

Terence Rattigan

Mark Ravenhill

Dan Rebellato

Lynn Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

Philip Ridley

David Rudkin

Willy Russell

James Saunders

Anthony Shaffer

Peter Shaffer

Ade Solanke

Colin Spencer

Simon Stephens

Tom Stoppard

David Storey

C. P. Taylor

Peter Terson

Ben Travers

Miles Tredinnick

Peter Ustinov

Laura Wade

Michael Wall

Timberlake Wertenbaker

Arnold Wesker

Peter Whelan

Hugh Whitemore

Nigel Williams

Roy Williams

Snoo Wilson

Charles Wood

Nicholas Wright

Benjamin Yeoh

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