Norah Richards
NORAH RICHARDS was an Irish-born actress, playwright, and theatre director who pursued formal education around the world, including in Belgium, Oxford, and Sydney. In 1911, she moved to Punjab...
Okada Yachiyo
OKADA YACHIYO (岡田八千代) was a Japanese playwright, novelist, and publisher. She published her first play in 1906 in Myojo magazine and wrote two more over the next six years. Her most well-known...
Olga Bergholz
OLGA BERGHOLZ was a Russian poet, playwright, and journalist. She was born in Saint Petersburg to a military doctor and an actress and followed her dreams of being a writer at Leningrad...
Olga Harmony
OLGA HARMONY was a drama teacher, playwright, and theatre critic. She taught for 30 years at the Escuela Nacional Preparatoria, where she was instrumental in developing the school's theatre...
Olga Petrova
OLGA PETROVA was a British American playwright, actress, and screenwriter. She was born in England as Muriel Harding but moved to the United States and became a vaudeville star as Olga Petrova....
Olive Logan
OLIVE LOGAN was an actor, playwright, journalist, and public speaker. She was born into a theatrical family; her father was the Irish-American actor and playwright Cornelius Ambrosius and her five...
Olympe de Gouges
OLYMPE DE GOUGES was a playwright and prominent activist. Born into a middle-class family with the name Marie Aubrey, de Gouges received a modest education, but was married against her will at...
Oriel Gray
ORIEL GRAY was a playwright and screenwriter. Between 1937 and 1949, Gray was a writer and actor at the Sydney New Theatre, which had a reputation of left-wing and avant-garde radical political...