theatre, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of the Western theatre from its origins in pre Classical antiquity to the present. For a discussion of drama as a literary form, see dramatic literature and the articles on individual national literatures.… … Universalium
Clementina (play) — Clementina is a tragic play by the Irish writer Hugh Kelly. It was first staged at Covent Garden Theatre in February 1771. The plot follows a young Italian woman Clementina s marriage to Rinaldo despite her father s opposition to the wedding as… … Wikipedia
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theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… … Universalium
dramatic literature — Introduction the texts of plays that can be read, as distinct from being seen and heard in performance. The term dramatic literature implies a contradiction in that literature originally meant something written and drama meant… … Universalium
theatrical production — Introduction the planning, rehearsal, and presentation of a work. Such a work is presented to an audience at a particular time and place by live performers, who use either themselves or inanimate figures, such as puppets, as the medium of… … Universalium
Edwin Durning-Lawrence — Sir Edwin Durning Lawrence, Bt Member of Parliament for Truro In office 1895–1906 Preceded by John Charles Williams … Wikipedia
Macbeth — This article is about Shakespeare s play. For other uses, see Macbeth (disambiguation). This is a poster for a c. 1884 American production of Macbeth, starring Thomas W. Keene. Depicted, counter clockwise from top left, are: Macbeth and Banquo… … Wikipedia
Thomas Bowdler — (IPA IPA|/ˈbaʊdlə/) (July 11, 1754 ndash; February 24, 1825) was an English physician who published an expurgated edition of William Shakespeare s work that he considered to be more appropriate for women and children than the original. He… … Wikipedia