1000 Years Of Women Writing Plays

Maria Pawlikowska-Janorzewska

Maria Pawlikowska-Janorzewska

MARIA PAWLIKOWKSA-JASNORZEWSKA was a poet and playwright known as the “Polish Sappho.” She was surrounded by a family of artists growing up, and split her time between painting and writing poetry....

Maria Ruiz de Burton

Maria Ruiz de Burton

MARÍA RUÍZ DE BURTON was born in Mexico but relocated to the U.S. side of the California border after marrying one of the commanders responsible for Mexico's defeat. As the wife of an Army...

Maria Vilalta i Soteras

Maria Vilalta i Soteras

MARIA VILALTA I SOTERAS known as Maruxa Vilalta, was a Catalan-born Mexican playwright and theatre director whose work has been translated widely and produced internationally. Born in Barcelona,...

Marian de Forest

Marian de Forest

MARIAN DE FOREST was an American journalist, playwright, and founder of Zonta International. De Forest was one of the first female reporters in Western New York and wrote for The Buffalo Evening...

Mariana Starke

Mariana Starke

MARIANA STARKE was born in India, then lived in Italy and France. She originally wished to write poems and plays, but could not achieve favor from the public or critics. Discouraged but inspired...

Marianne Chambers

Marianne Chambers

MARIANNE CHAMBERS was an English playwright born in 1778. At 21 years old, she published her first novel, He Deceives Himself: A Domestic Tale, in three volumes; the novel was highly praised in...

Marie Aspioti

Marie Aspioti

MARIE ASPIOTI was a Greek playwright, writer, poet, and magazine publisher. She was born into a very wealthy family living in the Villa Rosa mansion in the suburb of Corfu. She published her first...

Marie Eugenie Delle Grazie

Marie Eugenie Delle Grazie

MARIE EUGENIE DELLE GRAZIE was an Austrian playwright, poet, journalist, and novelist who received the Bauernfeld, Ebner-Eschenbach, and Volkstheater prizes. Delle Grazie began as a poet and...

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