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Historians are unsure on how the bridge got its name, or what its connection might be to the English playwright and poet.
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Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2024
While the central conflict is between two people who take themselves very seriously, the playwright tosses a comical wild card betwixt them in Leslie’s wisecracking best friend, Miriam.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2024
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Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2024
While the central conflict is between two people who take themselves very seriously, the playwright tosses a comical wild card betwixt them in Leslie’s wisecracking best friend, Miriam.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2024
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“Playwright.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playwright. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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playwright
noun
play·wright
ˈplā-ˌrīt 
: a person who writes plays
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