1000 Years Of Women Writing Plays

Molly Keane

Molly Keane

MOLLY KEANE, daughter to poet Moira O'Neill, was an Irish novelist and playwright. She wrote and published her first book under the pseudonym M.J. Farrell, because she believed that it would have...

Mona Brand

Mona Brand

MONA BRAND was a playwright, poet, and journalist. She worked as a copywriter with “The Sun,” was a typist for the BBC, and an English teacher. She joined the Fellowship of Australian Writers in...

Mona Guérin

Mona Guérin

MONA GUÉRIN was a Haitian writer, educator, and playwright. She was born Mona Rouzier in Port-au-Prince in 1934. She received a bursary scholarship from the Canada Arts Council, which allowed her...

Monique Wittig

Monique Wittig

MONIQUE WITTIG was a prominent feminist author and philosopher, known for exploring lesbianism through writing. In 1964, she published her first novel and received immediate attention. Wittig...

Mrs. Garnder

Mrs. Garnder

MRS GARDNER, also known as Sarah Cheney, was an actress and playwright. She found success as a comedic actress at the Drury Lane Theatre in London, and later at the Haymarket Theatre. Her most...

Mrs. Harlow Phibbs

Mrs. Harlow Phibbs

MRS. HARLOW PHIBBS poked fun at herself as the “vicar’s wife,” running Mothers Meetings (her husband was a church of England minister in Hastings.) She was active in regional Suffrage movements....

Muktabai Dixit

Muktabai Dixit

MUKTABAI DIXIT was a Marathi playwright and author from India. The Marathi people are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group native to Maharashtra. Marathi theatre began in the mid 19th century,...

Najwa Kawar Farah

Najwa Kawar Farah

NAJWA KAWAR FARAH was a playwright and theatre director. Born in Nazareth, she attended the Teachers’ Academy in Jerusalem and returned to her hometown to teach, but from the 1950s onwards Farah...

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