Notable LGBTQ Playwrights
From QueerBio.com
Australia
Brazil
Canada
- Anne-Marie Alonzo
- Trey Anthony
- Walter Borden
- Timothy Findley
- Thomas Fitzgerald
- Diane Flacks
- Waawaate Fobister
- Brad Fraser
- Sky Gilbert *
- John Herbert
- Rene Highway
- Daryl Hine
- Robert Lepage
- Anne-Marie MacDonald
- Daniel MacIvor *
- Yovette Marchessault
- Daniel David Moses
- Michel Tremblay
- R. M. Vaughan
- David Watmough *
- D'bi Young *
Cuba
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Ghana
Great Britain
- Damian Barr
- Neil Vivian Bartlett
- Alan Bennett
- Dominic Cooke *
- Sir Noel Coward
- Daphne du Maurier
- Maureen Duffy
- Peter Gill *
- Jonathan Harvey
- D.H. Lawrence *
- Christopher Marlowe
- W. Sommerset Maugham *
- Joe Orton
- Mark Ravenhill
- Osbert Sitwell*
- Matthew Todd
Iceland
India
'Ireland
Japan
Mexico
Puerto Rico
Singapore
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
United States
- Leroy Aarons
- Edward Albee
- Rane Ramon Arroyo
- Howard Ashman
- Jon Robin Baitz *
- James Baldwin
- Natalie Clifford Barney
- Douglas Carter Beane
- Chad Beguelin
- Kate Bornstein
- Jane Bowles *
- Perry Brass
- James Broughton
- Charles Busch
- Peter Cameron *
- Jane Chambers
- Helene Cixous
- Mart Crowley
- Mercedes de Acosta
- Owen Dodson
- Christopher Durang
- Rick Elice
- Anne Fausto-Sterling
- Carolyn Gage
- Paul Goodman
- Angelina Weld Grimke
- Lorraine Hansberry
- William Hoffman
- Samuel Hunter
- William Inge
- Albert Innaurato
- Stephen Karam
- Joe Keenan *
- George Kelly *
- James Kirkwood
- Lisa Kron
- Tony Kushner
- Jack Larson
- Craig Lucas
- Charles Ludlum
- John Logan
- Donna M. Loring
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Tarell Alvin McCraney
- Carson McCullers *
- Terence McNally *
- James Merrill
- Robet O'Hara
- Robert Patrick
- Miguel Pinero
- James Purdy
- Robert Rodi
- Paul Rudnick
- Sarah Schulman
- David Sedaris
- Martin Sherman
- Del Shores
- Jonathan Tolins
- Paula Vogel
- Gore Vidal
- Jeff Whitty *
- Thornton Wilder
- Tennessee Williams
- Doric Wilson
- Marc Wolf *
- Doug Wright
- Perry Dean Young *
Venezuela