1000 Years Of Women Writing Plays

Hrotsvitha

Hrotsvitha

HROTSVITHA OF GANDERSHEIM is the first known female playwright, and the first recorded European dramatist after the fall of Rome. She was a secular cannoness and is credited with the authorship of...

Hulda Garborg

Hulda Garborg

HULDA GARBORG, née BERGERSEN, was a writer, novelist, playwright, poet, folk dancer, and theatre instructor. Garborg was a pioneer in theatre, folk dance, cooking, Bunad (perserving traditional...

Ilia Fibiger

Ilia Fibiger

ILIA FIBIGER was a Danish playwright, novelist, poet, and nurse. She originally planned to teach, until she moved to Copenhagen and worked odd jobs with her sister, Mathilde, the more well-known...

Inagaret Giffard

Inagaret Giffard

INAGARET GIFFARD was an English playwright, memoirist, and Jungian analyst. With an initial interest in theatre, Giffard's plays were moderately successful. Because We Must was her only commercial...

Inez Bensusan

Inez Bensusan

INEZ BENSUSAN was an Australian-born Jewish actress, playwright, journalist and suffragette. After completing her studies at the University of Sydney, Bensusan and her family emigrated to England...

Ingeborg Bachmann

Ingeborg Bachmann

INGEBORG BACHMANN was an Austrian writer and significant voice in 20th century German literature. While most known for her two poetry collections (The Deferred Time and Invocation of the Big...

Inge Müller

Inge Müller

INGE MÜLLER, born Inge Meyer, was an East German playwright, journalist, and poet. As a teenager, she worked for the Reich Labour Service and was sent to Berlin as a Luftwaffe aide for the Nazi...

Isabel Cuchí Coll

Isabel Cuchí Coll

ISABEL CUCHÍ COLL was a journalist and playwright who came from a family of Puerto Rican politicians and historians. She was a journalist for Puerto Rico Ilustrado and authored important...

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