NOT only is William Mastrosimone a gifted and prolific playwright, but also he's a a lucky one.

John Howard Lawson (1894-1977) was a gifted and original playwright.

Of course, the abundance of gifted and influential playwrights spreads far beyond this organization.

But great drama is the work of gifted playwrights.

I must leave it to the gifted playwright to let you know who, if anyone, wins.

For Mr. Wright, a slyly gifted 36-year-old playwright who seems obsessed with oddity, is the director, too.

It was his name that invariably appeared not just on Hart's work but on many another gifted comic playwright's sparkling hit.

Every conversation was about this marvelously gifted playwright whose work one simply must see or this sadly awful play from last night.

George Peele (1557-1596) was a gifted playwright, whose work some critics consider prepared the way for Shakespeare.

Leopold De Angeli is a gifted playwright, but like many writers he drinks too much.