1000 Years Of Women Writing Plays

Lenore Coffee

Lenore Coffee

LENORE COFFEE was an American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. Born in San Francisco, she began her career answering an ad requesting a screen story for the actress Clara Kimball Young and...

Lesley Storm

Lesley Storm

MABEL COWIE (who wrote under the name Lesley Storm) was a Scottish screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. She wrote comedies, thrillers, and family dramas. Several addressed social taboos....

Lesya Ukrainka

Lesya Ukrainka

LESYA UKRAINKA was the foremost woman writer in Ukrainian literature and a leading figure in its modernist movement. A poet, dramatist, short-story writer, essayist, and critic, she wrote her...

Leueen MacGrath

Leueen MacGrath

LEUEEN MACGRATH was an English playwright and actress for both the stage and screen. She was born in London in 1914 and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Her acting career began in...

Liboria 'Borita' Casas Regueiro

Liboria 'Borita' Casas Regueiro

BORITA CASAS was a radio announcer, novelist, and dramatist. She became a radio announcer to support her struggling family, and found major success with her creation of the character "Antoñita la...

Liliane Atlan

Liliane Atlan

Liliane Atlan was a French Jewish writer who wrote plays, poetry, and narrative prose that focused on the psychological effects of the Holocaust. Atlan was born in Montpellier, France, and later...

Lillemor von Hanno

Lillemor von Hanno

LILLEMOR von HANNO was a Norwegian stage and film actress, novelist, and playwright. She made her stage debut at the Trondhjems Nationale Scene theatre in 1920, continuing to collaborate with them...

Lillian Hellman

Lillian Hellman

LILLIAN HELLMAN was a playwright, author, and screenwriter known for her success on Broadway, as well as her communist sympathies and political activism. In 1934, Hellman’s first play The...

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