Charles Algernon Swinburne was born in 1837. Poet, playwright, novelist, & critic with often taboo subject matter, Swinburne also lived with Dante Gabriel Rossetti at Tudor House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea. Images: Rossetti, William Bell Scott & Beerbohm. Happy Birthday CAS! 📖

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Our first Extraordinary Woman of the week is Hannah More (1745–1833): Philanthropist, poet, playwright, and author. She suggested that women were denied a quality education, leaving them unfit to function properly in society.

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Black History Month



While he may not not be considered a part of the Black Arts Movement,
back in 1968, playwright August Wilson did start his own black-owned and operated theater in his hometown of Pittsburg, PA.

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Dr. Misuma with BP & Playwright on Valentines day 💕

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"The most important thing is, even when we're apart ... I'll always be with you ..."

✒️  English author, poet, and playwright, created  31 January 1956.

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⚠️Blood
So said that it would make sense for Gogol to have been the one to kill the playwright since Fyodor is there now so young Nikolai Gogol time

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“Knowledge alone is capable of transforming the world, while at the same time leaving it exactly as it is.”
Happy Birthday, YUKIO MISHIMA, author, poet, playwright, actor, model, Shintoist, nationalist, and founder of the Tatenokai, an unarmed civilian militia

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HII i'm jeff/playwright, i draw some funny doggos sometimes-- 😳

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she is yellow, she is mean, she judges you harshly, she'll laugh at your misfortune, and she'll prank you for fun... But you have to love her.

She's Mina! Tiefling, Fortune teller and playwright!

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Arthur Wing Pinero. GB Shaw in background, by Max Beerbohm - Vanity Fair, 1 February 1906

He was an English playwright and, early in his career, actor.

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David Mamet (b. 30 Nov 1947), American playwright, director, and screenwriter.

"Noted for his often desperate working-class characters and for his distinctive, colloquial, and frequently profane dialogue."

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30th of November 1900, Oscar Wilde died in Paris aged 46. We in the Oscar Wilde Society remember him, not in his later sad years but holding court in London Society, the successful playwright, cigarette in hand with his wit and sparkling conversation. ⁦⁩ .

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Nov. 19 1943 was the premiere of Shadow of A Doubt.
Alfred Hitchcock's David Lynch movie, about the evil lurking beneath the pleasant veneer of small town USA. Teresa Wright and Joseph Cotton are terrific in the gripping script by playwright Thornton Wilder. Uncle Charlie is home

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Medea

Much of the sympathetic bent given to Medea comes from Euripides’ tragedy ‘Medea’ written for a playwright contest in 431 BCE. Despite the play being considered one of the greatest in the western canon, Euripides got third place.

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Oscar Wilde, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 24 May 1884

He was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s.

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【激情の矛先】

激情に苛まれる彼女に寄り添うサソリ。
彼女を衛るためにサソリは何を思うのか。
それはあなたの想像の中に。


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