Ruth Hale
RUTH HALE was an American playwright, producer, and actress. She was born in Granger, Utah, and remained an active Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints member. Hale and her husband, James...
Sada Cowan
SADA COWAN was an American playwright and screenwriter. Born in Boston, she moved to Germany as a teenager to study music. Even though she grew dissatisfied with writing music, her first play,...
Sakina Akhundzadeh
SAKINA AKHUNDZADEH was the first known female playwright in the history of Azerbaijani literature. She fought for secular education in Quba, and taught at the Empress Alexandra Russian Muslim...
Sarah Anne Curzon
SARAH ANNE CURZON was a journalist, editor, playwright and political activist. She was born in England, but moved to Canada as a toddler. One of the first self-declared feminists in Canada, Curzon...
Sarah Pogson Smith
SARAH POGSON SMITH was an English and American playwright, essayist, and poet. Very little is known about Pogson’s personal life, but several pieces of her writing endured. In 1807, she wrote The...
Senedu Gebru
SENEDU GEBRU was an Ethiopian writer and politician. She attended schools in Switzerland and France, earning a degree in Literature from Lausanne University. She became politically active in the...
Sevim Burak
SEVIM BURAK was an author, model, and playwright. Burak’s literary works are described as ‘avant-garde and post-structuralist’. The significance of her work was highlighted through an exhibit...
Shanta Gandhi
SHANTA GANDHI was a dancer, playwright, theatre director, and founding member of the Indian People's Theatre Association ballet troupe. As a child, she attended an experimental residential school...