1000 Years Of Women Writing Plays

Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer

Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer

CHARLOTTE BIRCH-PFEIFFER was an actress, writer, and director. When her father went blind, she learned to read classics for him and became literate. He also enjoyed theatre, instilling passion in...

Charlotte Blair Parker

Charlotte Blair Parker

CHARLOTTE BLAIR PARKER was a playwright and actress, beginning her career in theatre as an actress with the Boston Theatre. She began playwriting when her one-act, White Roses, received honorable...

Charlotte Charke

Charlotte Charke

CHARLOTTE CHARKE was an actress and playwright, following in the footsteps of her father, Colley Cibber. After the end of an early and short-lived marriage, Charke began her theatrical career at...

Charlotte Chorpenning

Charlotte Chorpenning

CHARLOTTE CHORPENNING (nee Barrows) was a pioneer in American Children’s Theatre, a playwright, director, educator, theorist and critic. She was born in 1872 and attended Iowa Agricultural...

Charlotte Eilersgaard

Charlotte Eilersgaard

CHARLOTTE EILERSGAARD was a Danish writer and editor. She was born in Hjørring, Denmark, in 1858 and became passionate about poetry and writing while attending a girl’s school. At 20, she married...

Charlotte Lennox

Charlotte Lennox

CHARLOTTE LENNOX was a poet and playwright best remembered for her novels. Due to her father’s service in the British Army, she spent her childhood moving between England and the American...

Charlotte Mary Sanford Barnes

Charlotte Mary Sanford Barnes

CHARLOTTE MARY SANFORD BARNES was a U.S. actor and playwright best known for her play Octavia Bragaldi, or The Confession (1837). Next to Anna Cora Mowatt, she was the most successful female...

Charlotte von Stein

Charlotte von Stein

CHARLOTTE VON STEIN was a German playwright. She had a long-standing affair with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a famous German writer. Goethe dedicated several poems to Charlotte, as well as modeled...

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