Well, it depends on what kind of success you are talking about, but Shakespeare is the best-known playwright in the world 400 years after he stopped writing plays. You might call that success.
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Shakespeare started writing plays in about 1590 and retired from doing it in 1613. He seems to have been popular and successful at all stages of his career.
Reasonably so. He died quite well off, and was respected as a playwright at least by others in the theatre community.
a playwright is a person who wrights plays
A famous playwright who wrote plays in verse would be William Shakespeare. Shakespeare is perhaps one of the most famous playwrights of all time.
He is a local playwright of Trinidad and Tobago.
No, he wasn't. He was a successful actor and playwright.
Very successful. He was not regarded as the top playwright in his own time, but he was definitely in the top three.
The English playwright Noel Coward was born in the year 1899 in Teddington, Middlesex. Noel Coward was a highly successful playwright, musician, director, actor and singer.
Since about 1595, William Shakespeare has been and still is England's most famous playwright, and is, in fact the most famous playwright in the world, period.
Shakespeare was the most successful playwright of his day, and a popular sonneteer. Others copied him, and some attributed plays to him just to lure audiences into the theater.
He was a famous playwright, as well as an actor. He wrote MANY successful plays and poems.
Shakespeare started writing plays in about 1590 and retired from doing it in 1613. He seems to have been popular and successful at all stages of his career.
Very well. Shakespeare was a successful playwright, and he was encouraged to continue writing more and more plays. Also, many of his plays were put into print (some in pirated form), a good sign that they were popular. He was not, of course, the only playwright around at the time that was that successful--he had many popular and talented contemporaries.
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