1000 Years Of Women Writing Plays

Louisa Medina

Louisa Medina

LOUISA MEDINA was a U.S. playwright and poet who wrote approximately 34 melodramas, of which only 11 are extant. She is mainly known for adapting dramatic versions of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Last...

Louise Granberg

Louise Granberg

LOUISE GRANBERG was a playwright, translator, theatre director and novelist. Her sister was fellow playwright Jeanette Granberg. She started her dramatic career in 1849, translating and writing...

Loula Anagnostaki

Loula Anagnostaki

LOULA ANAGNOSTAKI was a Greek writer and playwright. She was born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1928 and earned a law degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She married author and...

Lúcia Benedetti

Lúcia Benedetti

LÚCIA BENEDETTI was a Brazilian storyteller, writer of Children's Literature, novelist, playwright, chronicler and translator who began writing as a college student. She met her journalist husband...

Lucille Fletcher

Lucille Fletcher

VIOLET LUCILLE FLETCHER was an American playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. Soon after graduating from Vassar College in 1933, Fletcher worked as a music librarian, copyright clerk and...

Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken

Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken

LUCRETIA WILHELMINA VAN MERKEN was a Dutch poet and playwright. Influenced by the Enlightenment, Van Merken’s theatrical tragedies were classicist in style and performed throughout the...

Luisa Josefina Hernández

Luisa Josefina Hernández

LUISA JOSEFINA HERNÁNDEZ was a playwright, translator, and essayist. She studied theory and dramatic composition under Rodolfo Usigli at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and earned a...

Luise Gottsched

Luise Gottsched

LUISE GOTTSCHED was a German poet, playwright, essayist, and translator remembered as “the mother of German comedy.” Gottsched began writing poetry as a child, and in adulthood, she amassed praise...

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