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''This is a list of famous Jewish American playwrights. For other famous Jewish Americans, see List of Jewish Americans.'' *David Adjmi〔http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/17/theater/17stunning.html〕 *Lynn Ahrens〔(Jewish-Composed Musicals )〕 *Sholom Aleichem〔() "Recognized as the best Jewish writer who ever lived in Russia and wrote in Yiddish..."〕 *Woody Allen (born 1935) Academy Award-winning film director, writer, actor, and comedian〔〕 *George Axelrod〔(Notable Jewish deaths in 2003 )〕 *Jeff Baron *S. N. Behrman〔() "He was the third child of Joseph and Zelda Behrman, Jewish immigrants living on Worcester's East Side."〕 *David Belasco〔() "It was staged by the young David Belasco, a Sephardic Jew..."〕 *Saul Bellow *Leo Birinski *Mel Brooks〔() "as the 77-year-old Brooklyn-born Jewish comedian put it unrepentantly..."〕 *Paddy Chayefsky〔(JewishAmThea )〕 *Betty Comden & Adolph Green〔 *Norman Corwin〔() "Corwin, who is Jewish, started his journalism career sans a high school..."〕 *Howard Dietz〔(Hebrew Melodies )〕 *Edward Einhorn〔(Edward Einhorn - Novelist, Playwright, Director )〕 *Eve Ensler〔() () "The celebrated actress-playwright, born to a Jewish father and non-Jewish mother, sees herself as “a Jewish being. My mother looked like Doris Day. I was a dead ringer for Anne Frank. I came out Jewish.”"〕 *Harvey Fierstein〔() "Harvey Fierstein, nice Jewish boy from Bensonhurst, dressed in holiday finery..."〕 *Edna Ferber〔(Edna Ferber )〕 *Herb Gardner〔 *Larry Gelbart〔() "Besides writing the Oscar-nominated screenplay "Oh, God!" the Jewish comedy screenwriter is famous..."〕 *Joel Gersmann *Josh Greenfeld〔() "He, Josh Greenfeld, was a Jewish writer from Greenwich Village."〕 *Oscar Hammerstein II〔() "When American Jewish songwriters Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote Oklahoma!, they were, Felstiner argues, doing what all children of immigrant parents do: desiring to possess the new land."〕 *Otto Harbach〔 *Yip Harburg〔() ()〕 *Moss Hart〔() (on Hart and George S. Kaufman) "Both were tall, dark and Jewish, and both had private demons..."〕 *Ben Hecht〔() "Ben Hecht was an American Jewish journalist, novelist, and playwright.〕 *Lillian Hellman〔() () "She is Jewish."〕 *Peretz Hirshbein〔(National Foundation for Jewish Culture )〕 *Israel Horovitz〔() ()〕 *Sidney Howard〔() "Sidney Howard was of course Jewish having emigrated to the United States from Germany twenty years before.〕 *George Jessel〔(This article is unavailable - HighBeam Research )〕 *George S. Kaufman〔 *Sidney Kingsley〔() "second-generation American Jewish writers: Miller, Odets, Sidney Kingsley"〕 *Tony Kushner〔() "The gay, Jewish socialist raised in Louisiana and educated at Columbia and NYU most enjoys addressing audiences that are receptive to ideas for change and progress."〕 *James Lapine〔() "finest Jewish playwrights, including Elizabeth Swados, William Finn and James Lapine, Herb Gardner..."〕 *Arthur Laurents〔() "...the creation of Leonard Bernstein, Jerome Robbins, Arthur Laurents, and Stephen Sondheim: four gay Jewish men, all working at the very top of their craft." () "Laurents also writes extensively on being gay, Jewish, left-wing..."〕 *H. Leivick〔(MET's Past Productions: The Golem - Notes on the Play )〕 *Alan Jay Lerner〔() ()〕 *Ira Levin〔() "Dickens wasn’t Jewish, in case you were wondering. But Bette just did a remake of The Stepford Wives, based on the novel by Ira Levin, who is."〕 *Craig Lucas〔() "Besides the mainstage premiere of a major new work by acclaimed Jewish playwright Craig Lucas..."〕 *David Mamet〔() "David Mamet is a Jewish writer, though until recently few accounts of his life or work suggested as much..."〕 *Donald Margulies〔() "he was Donald Margulies, the darling of regional theater, the state-sanctioned "Jewish American Playwright""〕 *Arthur Miller〔() "Let's have a look. Miller, like myself, (and like Ed Siegel) is a Jewish-American, meaning, simply..."〕 *Becky Mode〔(Time Magazine "Best Theater 2000" #4 )〕 *Itamar Moses *Clifford Odets〔() "...introduced the work of Jewish playwrights Aaron Hoffman, Clifford Odets, and Paddy Chayefsky to contemporary audiences..."〕 *Jonathan Rand〔(JonathanRand.com - The official website of playwright Jonathan Rand )〕 *Carl Reiner〔() "But consider the milieu the show's Jewish creator, Carl Reiner, was trying to portray: the heavily Jewish New York comedy scene out of which came Your Show..."〕 *Elmer Rice〔() "Elmer Rice, nee Reizenstein, an American/Jewish writer of the ‘20s and ‘30s, did not necessarily focus on Jewish characters and issues..."〕 *Morrie Ryskind〔() "George and Ira Gershwin team up with another Jewish team—George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind..."〕 *Rod Serling〔() "Rod was Jewish and that doesn't necessarily mean that it should have meant more..."〕 *Irwin Shaw〔() "Amis and I often talked about Jewish matters, such as novels by American Jews, like Irwin Shaw – that dates it."〕 *Wallace Shawn〔(JUF : Tweens : Celebrities : Wallace Shawn )〕 *Sidney Sheldon〔(Jewish Literature Month - Palm Beach County Library System )〕 *Martin Sherman〔()""Being Jewish and being gay are the most important parts of me," he explains, "and they’re the DNA in my bones.""〕 *Neil Simon〔() "Broadway Bound is the least known play of prolific Jewish playwright Neil Simon’s trio of comical semi-autobiographical dramas."〕 *Isaac Bashevis Singer〔(Isaac Bashevis Singer )〕 *Jill Soloway — playwright, television writer〔Soloway — () "One aspect of herself that Soloway reveals in her book, due out in paperback next month (published by Free Press), is that she, a self-described "Jewess," feels a sisterly solidarity with Monica Lewinsky, as well as Chandra Levy"〕 *Aaron Sorkin (born 1961) screenwriter, producer and playwright〔Sorkin — () "...says the Jewish Sorkin..."〕 *Gertrude Stein *Joseph Stein〔(350th Play List )〕 *Louise Stern〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.hearingtimes.co.uk/Art%20&%20Culture/1414/Deaf%20writer%20shines%20at%20RADAR%20festival )〕 *Jeffrey Sweet〔(All About Jewish Theatre - The Sins of the Father, Another Holocaust Play )〕 *Alfred Uhry〔() "I’ve probably come late to the party accepting, and being proud of, the fact that I’m Jewish. But I’m here. Am I an observant Jew? No. Maybe I’ll get there."〕 *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〔Wasserstein — () "“My father loved me dearly, but I’m not a Jewish American Princess,” playwright Wendy Wasserstein said. “I’m a Jewish mother, but I’m not Molly Goldberg.”"〕 *Jerome Weidman〔(Contemporary Jewish-American Novelists — www.greenwood.com )〕 *Franz Werfel *Norman Wexler screenwriter of "Saturday Night Fever","Joe", "Serrpic", "Mandingo" *Rory Winston Playwright, poet, comedy writer, reviewer == See also == *List of Jewish American authors *List of Jewish American poets *Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States *Before Columbus Foundation 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of Jewish American playwrights」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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