An index of articles on 18th century theatre.
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Biography of German dramatist Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, plus links to purchase all of his works currently in print.
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A history of dramatic literature as it developed during the eighteenth century.
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Biography of Irish dramatist George Farquhar, plus links to purchase all of his works currently in print.
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A biography of Irish playwright Oliver Goldsmith.
www.theatrehistory.com/british/goldsmith001.html
A biography of German dramatist Gotthold Lessing.
www.theatrehistory.com/german/lessing001.html
Biography of Italian dramatist Carlo Goldoni, plus links to purchase all of his works currently in print.
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Biography of Irish playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan, plus links to purchase all of his works currently in print.
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Bitter Puritanical opposition to plays and play-acting. Severe laws passed prohibiting stage entertainment of any kind. Earliest records of theatrical performance in America. Tony Aston, the first actor to appear in New York. Performance in Boston causes a riot. First theatre in America built in Williamsburg, VA.
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An article from the Catholic Encyclopedia ...
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A biographical sketch of Irish dramatist Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
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A biography of the French dramatist Beaumarchais.
www.theatrehistory.com/french/beaumarchais001.html
A biographical note on Italian poet and dramatist Metastasio.
www.theatrehistory.com/italian/metastasio.html
An index of poems by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
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A biography of the German dramatist Gotthold Ephraim Lessing; includes a list of related links.
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A biography of Russia's first modern tragic and comic dramatist.
www.theatrehistory.com/russian/bates002.html
This page devoted to the great Russian playwright Alexander Sumarokov, classical ballet, its history, outstanding choreographers, ballet teachers, ballet dancers, musicians, ballet education, photo gallery ...
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An analysis of the plays of Catherine the Great.
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Encyclopedia Farquhar, George Pronunciation Key Farquhar, George , 16781707, Irish dramatist, b. Londonderry (now Derry), Ireland. After his short career as an actor ended when he severely wounded a fellow actor in a stage duel, he wrote (1698) his first comedy, Love and a Bottle. His next play, The Constant Couple (1699), established his reputation. His experiences as an army officer are ...
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