List of famous Jewish American
playwrights. For other famous Jewish Americans, see List of Jewish
Americans.
Lynn Ahrens [1]
Sholom Aleichem [2]
Woody Allen (1935–) Academy Award-winning film director, writer,
actor, and comedian [3]
George Axelrod [4]
Jeff Baron
S. N. Behrman [5]
David Belasco [6]
Saul Bellow [7]
Mel Brooks [8]
Paddy Chayefsky [9]
Betty Comden & Adolph Green [10]
Norman Corwin [11]
Howard Dietz [12]
Edward Einhorn [13]
Eve Ensler [14]
Harvey Fierstein [15]
Edna Ferber [16]
Herb Gardner [17]
Larry Gelbart [18]
Josh Greenfeld [19]
Oscar Hammerstein II [20]
Otto Harbach[21]
Yip Harburg [22]
Moss Hart [23]
Ben Hecht [24]
Lillian Hellman [25]
Peretz Hirshbein [26]
Israel Horovitz [27]
Sidney Howard [28]
George Jessel[29]
George S. Kaufman [23]
Sidney Kingsley[30]
Tony Kushner [31]
James Lapine [32]
Arthur Laurents [33]
H. Leivick[34]
Alan Jay Lerner [35]
Ira Levin [36]
Craig Lucas [37]
David Mamet [38]
Donald Margulies [39]
Arthur Miller [40]
Itamar Moses
Clifford Odets [41]
Jonathan Rand [42]
Carl Reiner [43]
Elmer Rice [44]
Morrie Ryskind [45]
Rod Serling [46]
Irwin Shaw[47]
Wallace Shawn [48]
Sidney Sheldon [49]
Martin Sherman [50]
Neil Simon [51]
Isaac Bashevis Singer [52]
Jill Soloway — playwright, television writer [53]
Aaron Sorkin (1961–) screenwriter, producer and playwright [54]
Gertrude Stein
Joseph Stein [55]
Jeffrey Sweet [56]
Alfred Uhry [57]
Wendy Wasserstein (1950–2006) playwright and an Andrew Dickson White
Professor-at-Large at Cornell University, also the recipient of the
Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama [58]
Jerome Weidman [59]
Franz Werfel [60]
Norman Wexler screenwriter of "Saturday Night Fever","Joe", "Serrpic",
"Mandingo"
Rory Winston Playwright, poet, comedy writer, reviewer [61] |
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