This is a list of Slovenian playwrights.

• Peter Božič (1932–2009)

• Ivan Cankar (1876–1918)

• Tone Čufar (1905–1942)

• Fran Saleški Finžgar (1871–1962)

• Drago Jančar (born 1948)
• Jože Javoršek (1920–1990)
• Dušan Jovanović (born 1939)

• Primož Kozak (1929–1990)
• Bratko Kreft (1905–1996)
• France Kunstelj (1914–1945)

• Fran Levstik (1831–1887)
• Anton Tomaž Linhart (1756–1795)

• Karel Mauser (1918–1977)
• Vinko Möderndorfer (born 1958)

• Anton Novačan (1887–1951)
• Boris A. Novak (born 1953)

• Tone Partljič (born 1940)
• Žarko Petan (born 1929)
• Ivan Potrč (1913–1993)

• Marjan Rožanc (1930–1990)

• Dominik Smole (1929–1992)
• Gregor Strniša (1930–1987)

• Dane Zajc (1929–2005)

• Oton Župančič (1878–1949)