1000 Years Of Women Writing Plays

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett

FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT was a British-American novelist and playwright who emigrated to the United States at age four. Burnett began her writing career at nineteen to help earn money for the...

Franciszka Arnsztajnowa

Franciszka Arnsztajnowa

FRANCISZKA ARNSZTAJNOWA was a poet, translator, and playwright of Jewish descent. Born in Lublin, Poland, she is known as “the legend of Lublin.” During World War One, she was a member of the...

Françoise Pascal

Françoise Pascal

FRANCOISE PASCAL was a poet, painter, playwright and lyricist. She became known for her poems, paintings (now lost) and especially her theater plays. In fact, she is considered the first woman...

Françoise de Graffigny

Françoise de Graffigny

FRANÇOISE DE GRAFFIGNY was a French novelist, playwright and salon hostess.. Initially famous as the author of Lettres d'une Péruvienne, a novel published in 1747, she became the world's...

Fred de Gresac

Fred de Gresac

FRED DE GRESAC, born Frédérique Rosine de Grésac, was a librettist, screenwriter, and playwright. Born in France, she was working in New York at least by 1904. She wrote over 100 plays and...

Fumiko Enchi

Fumiko Enchi

FUMIKO ENCHI (円地 文子) was a prominent Japanese writer in the Shōwa period of Japan, known for exploration of sexuality, gender, and spirituality. Her literary career began in 1926, with a one-act...

Gabriela Zapolska

Gabriela Zapolska

GABRIELA ZAPOLSKA was a Polish novelist, playwright, theatre critic and stage actress. Her career was prolific, and she wrote 41 plays, 23 novels, 177 short stories, 252 works of journalism, one...

Gabrielle Enthoven

Gabrielle Enthoven

GABRIELLE ENTHOVEN was an English playwright, actor, theatre archivist, and collector. She was the president and founding member, alongside Edith Craig and Christopher St John, of the...

« Prev 1 22 23 24 25 26 65 Next »
Return to Home