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Middle Eastern North African Women Playwrights: Playwrights

This guide brings together information and resources around Middle Eastern North African (MENA) Women writing for the stage at home and the diaspora.

Playwrights' Websites

The university does not have access to the vast majority of works produced by MENA women playwrights. Many of these playwrights have been excluded from traditional academic canons. This page features a selection of contemporary playwrights personal websites. Many of them include descriptions of their work, where to access them, and where they have been produced. 

These playwrights work expands an array of genres and geographic locations. Their identity descriptors are based on how they describe themselves on their websites.