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1Playgoing — Play go ing, a. Frequenting playhouses; as, the playgoing public. n. The practice of going to plays. [1913 Webster] …
2playgoing — See playgoer. * * * …
3James Agate — James Evershed Agate (September 9, 1877 June 6, 1947) was a British diarist and critic, and a notable collector of aphorisms. In the period between the wars, he was one of Britain s most popular theatre critics.He was born on 9 September 1877, to …
4Globe Theatre — a theater on the south bank of the Thames in London, 1599 1613: many of Shakespeare s plays were first produced here. * * * London theatre in which the plays of William Shakespeare were performed after 1599. It was built by two brothers, Cuthbert …
5Ede Szigligeti — (8 March 1814 ndash; 1878) was a Hungarian dramatist.He was born József Szathmáry, at Nagyvárad Olaszi (presently Oradea, Romania). His parents would have made him a priest; he wanted to be a great doctor; finally he entered the office of an… …
6Theater in the United States — Theater of the United States is based in the Western tradition, mostly borrowed from the performance styles prevalent in Europe. Fact|date: September 14, 2008|date=September 2008 Regional or resident theatres in the United States are professional …
7Christian drama — is drama that explores Christian themes. Contents 1 Mystery play 2 Morality play 3 Puritan age 4 Modern …
8Peter Hausted — (c. 1605 July 20, 1644), Doctor of Divinity, was a playwright, poet, preacher in early seventeenth century England. In his own time, he was notorious as a flamboyant preacher against Puritan and sectarian dissent in the Church of England, and was …
9Andrew Gurr — Andrew John Gurr (born December 23, 1936) is a contemporary literary scholar who specializes in William Shakespeare and English Renaissance theatre.Life and workBorn in Leicester, Gurr was raised in New Zealand, and educated at the University of… …
10Brian Parks (playwright) — Brian Parks is an American playwright, journalist, and editor. He resides in New York City and is currently the Arts Culture editor at the Village Voice.As a playwright, Brian has produced works that are noted for their dark comedy and fast pace …
