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The wordplay may have an extra letter:

10a Confused playwright about to get between the sheets (10)
??????E???
11a One stranded, pot appearing empty (6) CR???? .....wild guess Crusoe?
24a Finally achieve gentle old age (4) E???

now have 24a

10a An English playwright + abbrev, for 'about', all in the place where the sheets are

Thanks mattrom ... i had an "O" in there which i sort of knew was wrong!

Crusoe is correct, nothIng O in a pot (cruse).

Thanks ginge... all done now ....quite a bit harder than the usual speccie today

Yep I struggled with the extra letter thing but lucked out in getting the theme soon in.

is 12a a Scottish word?

"With band in hair" - poem in neat Scottish (7)

What is neat in Scottish?

Also what is the first letter of playwright in 10A?

Thanks

Snod is a Scottish word for neat.

Thank you
Have not heard of the word in the answer.
Though I have a game with name S???D that I play sometimes.

Still hoping to get a hint on the playwright.