1000 Years Of Women Writing Plays

Marie-Adélaïde Barthélemy-Hadot

Marie-Adélaïde Barthélemy-Hadot

MARIE-ADÉLAÏDE BEARTHÉLEMY-HADOT was a French novelist and playwright. She was also a member and municipal officer of the Revolutionary Committee during the French Revolution. She believed the...

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-Catherine de Villedieu

Marie-Catherine de Villedieu

MARIE-CATHERINE DE VILLEDIEU, born Marie-Catherine Desjardins and also known as MADAME DE VILLEDIEU, was a novelist and playwright. She moved to Paris with her mother when she was fifteen, after...

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...

Marie Jenney Howe

Marie Jenney Howe

MARIE JENNEY HOWE was a suffragist and organizer from New York. Originally a minister, she married political reformer Frederic C. Howe in 1904, then moved to New York City in 1910 where she helped...

Marie Lenéru

Marie Lenéru

MARIE LENÉRU was a playwright and diarist, who contracted measles as a child, leaving her partially blind and completely deaf. This did not deter her from receiving an education, however. She...

Marieluise Fleisse

Marieluise Fleisse

MARIELUISE FLEISSE attended a Catholic boarding school as a child, which later became the context for many of her stories. At university, she studied theatre, philosophy, and German literature....

Marie Vieux-Chauvet

Marie Vieux-Chauvet

MARIE VIEUX-CHAUVET was born and raised in Port-au-Prince, the daughter of a local politician. She originally studied elementary education, before beginning to write novels that explored race,...

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