Playwright name pronunciation
Below are commonly mispronounced playwright names. If you have a question about a name that does not appear on this page, please email us and we will find out how to pronounce it!
Alan Ayckborn Neena Beber Aphra Behn Steven Dietz John Guare Stephen Adly Guirgis Warren Leight Wendy MacLeod David Mamet Phyllis Nagy Don Nigro David Rabe Theresa Rebeck Keith Reddin Diana Son Shelagh Stephenson |
ACHEborn BEEber AF [as in ‘after’] ra BEN DEETS GWARE [rhymes with bear] GEARgis [both G’s are hard] LIGHT McCLOUD Rhymes with DAMMIT NAHJ [with a soft French J like ‘je’] NIGH-gro Rhymes with BABE REEbeck ReDEEN SUN SHEILA |