# List of Canadian playwrights

Playwrights from Canada include:
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## A

* Marianne Ackerman
* Kawa Ada
* Evan Adams
* Carmen Aguirre
* André Alexis
* Hrant Alianak
* Martha Allan
* Anne-Marie Alonzo
* Karim Alrawi
* Kanika Ambrose
* Janet Amos
* Debra Anderson
* Hugh Abercrombie Anderson
* John Murray Anderson
* Ben Antao
* Trey Anthony
* Salvatore Antonio
* Leslie Arden
* Anthony Armstrong
* Daniel Arnold
* Lawrence Aronovitch
* Nina Arsenault
* Damien Atkins
* Napoléon Aubin
* Suzanne Aubry
* Barry Avrich
* Makram Ayache
* Caroline Azar

## B

* Bilal Baig
* Catherine Banks
* Keith Barker
* Jean Basile
* Mary Elizabeth Bayer
* Tara Beagan
* Christine Beaulieu
* Victor-Lévy Beaulieu
* Charles William Bell
* Martin Bellemare
* John Bemrose
* Carolyn Bennett
* Janette Bertrand
* Lillian Beynon Thomas
* Yvan Bienvenue
* Geneviève Billette
* Nicolas Billon
* Marthe Blackburn
* Mark Blagrave
* William Rufus Blake
* Seymour Blicker
* Laurie Block
* Peter Blue Cloud
* Columpa Bobb
* Adam Bock
* Carol Bolt
* Louise Bombardier
* Yolanda Bonnell
* Walter Borden
* Gary Botting
* Michel Marc Bouchard
* Denise Boucher
* Pan Bouyoucas
* Gail Bowen
* Leah-Simone Bowen
* Douglas Bowie
* George Boyd
* Diana Braithwaite
* Ken Brand
* Marie Brassard
* Morwyn Brebner
* Baba Brinkman
* Fanny Britt
* Cecil Broadhurst
* Leanna Brodie
* Eve Brodlique
* Daniel Brooks
* Kenneth Brown
* Mark Brownell
* Walter Bruno
* Ronnie Burkett
* Aaron Bushkowsky
* Alec Butler

## C

* Chantal Cadieux
* Jason Cadieux
* Morley Callaghan
* George Frederick Cameron
* Silver Donald Cameron
* Normand Canac-Marquis
* Cliff Cardinal
* Dave Carley
* Franco Catanzariti
* Kate Cayley
* Catherine Chabot
* Rick Chafe
* Robert Chafe
* Anna Chatterton
* Normand Chaurette
* Martha Chaves
* Shirley Cheechoo
* Évelyne de la Chenelière
* Leah Cherniak
* Charly Chiarelli
* Herménégilde Chiasson
* Mary-Colin Chisholm
* Anne Chislett
* Ins Choi
* Olivier Choinière
* Sally Clark
* Cheril N. Clarke
* George Elliott Clarke
* Marie Clements
* Fabien Cloutier
* George Clutesi
* Lisa Codrington
* Joy Coghill
* Susan G. Cole
* Megan Gail Coles
* Kathryn Colquhoun
* Germaine Comeau
* Tom Cone
* Darla Contois
* Christopher Cook
* Michael Cook
* Beverley Cooper
* Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman
* Amanda Cordner
* Belinda Cornish
* Michel Côté
* Louise Cotnoir
* John Coulter
* Douglas Coupland
* Gracia Couturier
* Susan Coyne
* Archie Crail (Exile)
* Mark Crawford
* Caleigh Crow
* Seán Cummings
* Peter Cureton
* Colleen Curran
* Sheldon Currie
* Sarah Anne Curzon
* Eliza Lanesford Cushing
* May Cutler
* René Richard Cyr

## D

* Jean-Marc Dalpé
* Joseph A. Dandurand
* Daniel Danis
* Jill Daum
* Robertson Davies
* TJ Dawe
* Tracy Dawson
* Claire Dé
* Mazo de la Roche
* Vincent de Tourdonnet
* Jeanne-Mance Delisle
* David Demchuk
* Sandra Dempsey
* Merrill Denison
* Charles Dennis
* Denise Desautels
* Peter Desbarats
* Aurore Dessureault-Descôteaux
* Claudia Dey
* David Di Giovanni
* Ned Dickens
* Dick Diespecker
* Dorothy Dittrich
* Sean Dixon
* Emma Donoghue
* Catherine Dorion
* Chris Doty
* Clive Doucet
* Nathalie Doummar
* Bruce Dowbiggin
* Brian Drader
* Claire Drainie Taylor
* Don Druick
* Jasmine Dubé
* Marcel Dubé
* René-Daniel Dubois
* Réjean Ducharme
* Paul Dunn
* Louise Dupré
* Louisette Dussault
* Ted Dykstra

## E

* Chris Earle (Radio :30)
* Gwaai Edenshaw
* Mary Susanne Edgar
* Matthew Edison
* Caterina Edwards
* Tom Edwards
* Kris Elgstrand
* Cathy Elliott
* Richard Epp
* Josh Epstein
* Rose-Maïté Erkoreka
* Gloria Escomel
* Gérard Étienne
* Hubert Evans

## F

* Abla Farhoud
* David Fennario (Balconville, Joe Beef)
* Ian Ferguson
* Trevor Ferguson
* Timothy Findley (Elizabeth Rex, The Stillborn Lover)
* Lois Fine
* Larry Fineberg
* Thom Fitzgerald (Cloudburst)
* Diane Flacks
* Waawaate Fobister (Agokwe)
* Cheryl Foggo
* Dennis Foon (The Short Tree and the Bird That Could Not Sing)
* Honor Ford-Smith
* Norm Foster (Sinners, The Affections of May)
* Brian Francis (Box 4901)
* Brad Fraser (Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love, Poor Super Man)
* Carole Fréchette
* Louis-Honoré Fréchette
* Pauline Fréchette
* David French (Leaving Home, Salt-Water Moon)
* William Fruet
* Robin Fulford (Steel Kiss, Whitewash)
* Janine Fuller

## G

* Linda Gaboriau
* Lorena Gale
* Brendan Gall
* Mavis Gallant
* Steve Galluccio
* Ken Garnhum
* Bill Gaston
* C. E. Gatchalian
* Jean-Rock Gaudreault
* Connie Gault
* Gratien Gélinas
* Jean-Claude Germain
* Samuel Gesser
* Melissa James Gibson
* Florence Gibson MacDonald
* Sky Gilbert
* Joanna Glass
* François Godin
* Mathieu Gosselin
* Alexandre Goyette
* Gwethalyn Graham
* Taylor Marie Graham
* Rachel Graton
* Robert Gravel
* Carolyn Gray
* John MacLachlan Gray
* Jeff Green
* Nick Green
* Richard Greenblatt
* Brit Griffin
* Linda Griffiths
* Larry Guno
* David Gurr
* Paul Gury

## H

* Alexandria Haber
* Emma Haché
* Brigitte Haentjens
* Abby Hagyard
* Medina Hahn
* Jason Hall
* Jordan Hall
* Marie-Lynn Hammond
* Don Hannah
* Herschel Hardin
* Allana Harkin
* Don Harron
* Kim Senklip Harvey
* Elliott Hayes
* Michael Healey
* Charles Heavysege
* Marie-Francine Hébert
* Terence Heffernan
* David Hein
* Matthew Heiti
* Tom Hendry
* Kate Hennig
* John Herbert
* Catherine Hernandez
* Kate Hewlett
* Tomson Highway
* Brian Hill
* John Stephen Hill (Steve Hill)
* Ernest Hillen
* Karen Hines
* Ho Ka Kei (Jeff Ho)
* Susan Holbrook
* Arthur Holden
* Norah M. Holland
* Margaret Hollingsworth
* Michael Hollingsworth
* Hilda Mary Hooke
* Raymond Hull
* J. Timothy Hunt
* Maureen Hunter
* Joel Thomas Hynes

## I

* John Ibbitson
* Neamat Imam
* Anosh Irani
* Steve Ivings

## J

* Donald Jack
* Ted Johns
* Becky Johnson
* Scott Jones
* Terry Jordan
* Patricia Joudry

## K

* Hiro Kanagawa
* Margo Kane
* M. J. Kang
* Greg Kearney
* Jillian Keiley
* Adam Kelly
* M. T. Kelly
* Olivier Kemeid
* Kevin Kerr
* Paul Kimball
* Deborah Kimmett
* Gary Klang
* Robert Knuckle
* Andrew Kooman
* Greg Kramer
* John Krizanc
* Daniel Krolik
* Sunil Kuruvilla
* Andrew Kushnir

## L

* Marie Laberge
* Rosa Labordé
* Jonathan Lachlan-Stewart
* Robert Lalonde
* Ann Lambert
* Betty Lambert
* André Langevin
* Gilbert La Rocque
* Rina Lasnier
* Jesse LaVercombe
* Mishka Lavigne
* John Lazarus
* Marie-Christine Lê-Huu
* Walter Learning
* Suzanne Lebeau
* Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
* Catherine Léger
* Mark Leiren-Young
* Anne Legault
* Stewart Lemoine
* Suvendrini Lena
* Robert Lepage
* François Létourneau
* Léo Lévesque
* Raymond Lévesque
* Georgina Lightning
* Hillar Liitoja
* Wendy Lill
* James Long
* Françoise Loranger
* Kevin Loring
* Otto Lowy
* Kate Lynch

## M

* Greg MacArthur
* Andrew MacBean
* Ann-Marie MacDonald
* Bryden MacDonald
* Maggie MacDonald
* Lee MacDougall
* Matthew MacFadzean
* David Macfarlane
* Daniel MacIvor
* Cory Mack
* Isabel Mackay
* Matthew MacKenzie
* Michael Mackenzie
* Michael MacLennan
* Joan MacLeod
* Andrew Macphail
* Michèle Magny
* Gilles Maheu
* Louise Maheux-Forcier
* Antonine Maillet
* André Major
* Kevin Major
* Anita Majumdar
* Robert Majzels
* Ahdri Zhina Mandiela
* Stanley Mann
* Vera Manuel
* Barbara March
* Josephine Marchand
* Jovette Marchessault
* Robert Marinier
* Tanya Marquardt
* Alexis Martin
* Bob Martin
* Paul Nicholas Mason
* Stephen Massicotte
* Catherine Mavrikakis
* Maxim Mazumdar
* Tawiah M'carthy
* Drew McCreadie
* Kathleen McDonnell
* Peter McGehee
* Berend McKenzie
* Ian McLachlan
* Mike McLeod
* Rick McNair
* Mike McPhaden
* Maureen Medved
* Mary Melfi
* Billy Merasty
* Robert Merritt
* Claude Meunier
* Andrée A. Michaud
* Pauline Michel
* Marco Micone
* John Mighton
* Jean-Louis Millette
* Michael Mirolla
* Fawzia Mirza
* W. O. Mitchell
* Boonaa Mohammed
* Frank Moher
* Monique Mojica
* Émilie Monnet
* Andrew Moodie
* Ellie Moon
* Fiona Moore
* Mavor Moore
* Robert Moore
* Greg Morrison
* Kim Morrissey
* Hannah Moscovitch
* Daniel David Moses
* Arthur Motyer
* Wajdi Mouawad
* Grace Helen Mowat
* Neil Munro
* Janet Munsil
* Colleen Murphy
* Rory Mullarkey
* John Murrell

## N

* Tony Nardi
* Michael Nathanson
* Yvette Naubert
* Dan Needles
* Louis Negin
* James W. Nichol
* Eric Nicol
* Francine Noël
* Yvette Nolan
* Alden Nowlan

## O

* Darren O'Donnell
* Sean Harris Oliver
* Anne-Marie Olivier
* Leo Orenstein
* Cathy Ostlere
* Mieko Ouchi

## P

* André Paiement
* Alisa Palmer
* John Palmer
* Morris Panych
* David Paquet
* Jivesh Parasram
* Amanda Parris
* Evalyn Parry
* Ngozi Paul
* Teresa Pavlinek
* Corey Payette
* Deborah Pearson
* Howard Pechet
* Soraya Peerbaye
* Maryse Pelletier
* Len Peterson
* Pierre Petitclair
* Adam Pettle
* M. NourbeSe Philip
* Marjorie Pickthall
* Joseph Jomo Pierre
* Gordon Pinsent
* Jean-Paul Pinsonneault
* Lorraine Pintal
* Al Pittman
* Richard Pochinko
* Sharon Pollock
* Helen Fogwill Porter
* Paul David Power
* Peter Pringle
* Stefan Psenak

## Q

* Joseph Quesnel
* Sina Queyras
* Christine Quintana

## R

* Gyllian Raby
* Lara Rae
* Gord Rand
* Karin Randoja
* James Reaney
* Kelly Rebar
* Michael Redhill
* Kim Renders
* Sean Reycraft
* Charlie Rhindress
* Christopher Richards
* Jael Richardson
* Gwen Pharis Ringwood
* Harry Rintoul
* Erika Ritter
* William Harris Lloyd Roberts
* Marie-Colombe Robichaud
* Ajmer Rode
* Jean-Pierre Ronfard
* Michael E. Rose
* Ian Ross
* Vittorio Rossi (Little Blood Brother, Backstreets, The Chain, The Last Adam, Paradise By The River, A Carpenter's Trilogy)
* Anusree Roy
* Matthew J. Royal
* Baņuta Rubess
* Saul Rubinek
* Armand Garnet Ruffo
* Rusty Ryan
* George Ryga

## S

* Oren Safdie
* Donna-Michelle St. Bernard
* Rick Salutin (1837, Les Canadiens)
* Kat Sandler (Mustard)
* Irene Sankoff
* Paolo Santalucia
* Booth Savage
* Marie Savard
* Emmanuel Schwartz
* Munroe Scott
* Djanet Sears (Harlem Duet, The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God)
* Adam Seelig
* Lorraine Segato
* Goh Poh Seng
* Sandra Shamas (My Boyfriend's Back and There's Gonna Be Laundry)
* Jason Sherman (The League of Nathans, Reading Hebron)
* Erin Shields (If We Were Birds)
* Tetsuro Shigematsu
* Rick Shiomi
* Reuben Ship
* Alfred Silver
* Beverley Rosen Simons
* Lister Sinclair
* Jaspreet Singh (Speak, Oppenheimer)
* Pamela Mala Sinha (Crash, Happy Place)
* Christine Sioui-Wawanoloath
* Sonja Skarstedt
* Bernard Slade
* Annabel Soutar
* Ron Sparks
* Harry Standjofski
* Kate Sterns
* Kent Stetson (The Harps of God, Warm Wind in China)
* Aurora Stewart de Peña
* Raymond Storey (The Saints and Apostles, The Glorious 12th)
* Allan Stratton (Rexy!, 72 Under the O)
* Cordelia Strube
* Addena Sumter-Freitag
* Olivier Sylvestre

## T

* Mariko Tamaki
* Ian Tamblyn
* Jordan Tannahill
* Drew Hayden Taylor
* Deanne Taylor
* Bobby Theodore
* Vern Thiessen
* Colin Thomas
* Andy Thompson (Broken Sex Doll, The Birth of Freedom)
* Judith Thompson
* Paul Thompson
* Peggy Thompson
* Scott Thompson
* Kristen Thomson (I, Claudia)
* Shannon Thunderbird
* Charles Tidler
* Sara Tilley
* Jackie Torrens
* Paul Toupin
* Theresa Tova
* Jennifer Tremblay
* Larry Tremblay (The Dragonfly of Chicoutimi)
* Lise Tremblay
* Michel Tremblay (Les Belles-sœurs, Albertine in Five Times)
* Roland Michel Tremblay
* Terry Tweed

## U

* Priscila Uppal
* Geoffrey Ursell

## V

* Lise Vaillancourt
* Guy Vanderhaeghe
* R. M. Vaughan
* Royce Vavrek
* Todd Vercoe
* Guillermo Verdecchia
* Mary Vingoe
* Padma Viswanathan
* Herman Voaden

## W

* Michael Wade
* Colleen Wagner
* Stephen Waldschmidt
* Craig Walker
* George F. Walker
* Tom Walmsley
* Agnes Walsh
* Chris Ward
* Dianne Warren
* David Watmough
* Wilfred Watson
* Irene N. Watts
* Alison Wearing
* Jennifer Wynne Webber
* Helen Weinzweig
* Michael Wex
* David Widdicombe
* Randall Wiebe
* Gina Wilkinson
* Alan Williams
* Kenneth T. Williams
* Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory
* Jonathan Wilson
* Lance Woolaver
* Rachel Wyatt
* Betty Jane Wylie

## Y

* J. Michael Yates
* David Yee (lady in the red dress)
* Michael Yerxa
* Marcus Youssef
* Jean Yoon
* d'bi young
* David Young
* Josée Yvon