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Playwrights ? Summer Sleuths 03

Playwrights ? Summer Sleuths 03

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All these famous playwrights have had the vowels removed
from their names and the first name joined to the surname.
Can you sort them out ?

1. DWRDLB
2. SMLBCKTT
3. BRTHLTBRCHT
4. NLCWRD
5. NTNCHKV
6. RTHRMLLR
7. LGPRNDLL
8. JNRCN
9. SPHCLS
10.TNNSSWLLMS

Have fun !

IvanH.

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Originally posted by ivanhoe

All these famous playwrights have had the vowels removed
from their names and the first name joined to the surname.
Can you sort them out ?

1. DWRDLB
2. SMLBCKTT
3. BRTHLTBRCHT
4. NLCWRD
5. NTNCHKV
6. RTHRMLLR
7. LGPRNDLL
8. JNRCN
9. SPHCLS
10.TNNSSWLLMS

Have fun !

IvanH.
10. Tennessee Williams
9. Sophocles
8.
7.
6. Arthur Miller
5. Anton Chekhov
4.
3.
2. Samuel Beckett
1.

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Originally posted by ivanhoe

All these famous playwrights have had the vowels removed
from their names and the first name joined to the surname.
Can you sort them out ?

1. DWRDLB
2. SMLBCKTT
3. BRTHLTBRCHT
4. NLCWRD
5. NTNCHKV
6. RTHRMLLR
7. LGPRNDLL
8. JNRCN
9. SPHCLS
10.TNNSSWLLMS

Have fun !

IvanH.
3. Bertholt Brecht
4. Noel Coward

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1. Edward Albee

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That leaves nr.7 and nr.8.
An Italian and a Frenchman ...

Easy for the Italians and the French !

IvanH.

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8. Jean Racine

7. Luigi Pirandello - I'm afraid I needed a bit of guesswork and some google😉 for this one. Hope that's not cheating! 😳

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Of course not , jot.

I wanna thank you guys , Royalchicken , Jimroebuck and Jot
for solving this 'Summer Sleuth".
You get 10 points each , because I ran out of Ferraris ... 😉

IvanH.