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Gaspar Nunez de Arce (1834A?i?1903) was a Spanish poet, dramatist and statesman. Color engraving
Bartolome de Torres Naharro (c. 1485- c. 1530). Spanish dramatist and Leonese language writer. Aquilana comedy. Home. Edition, 1517
Lucas Fernandez (c. 1474-1542). Spanish dramatist and musician. Writer in Leonese language. Eclogue. Printed in Salamanca in 1514. Spain
DUMAS, Alexandre (1824- 1895). French novelist and playwrighDUMAS, Alexandre (Paris, 1824-Marly-le-Roi, 1895). French novelist and playwright. Illegitimate son of Alexandre Dumas. Colored engraving
Caricature of William J Florence, actor and writerCaricature of William J Florence (William Jermyn Conlin, 1831-1891), American actor, songwriter and playwright. 1880
Cartoon, H J Byron and J L Toole at dinnerCartoon, Henry James Byron (standing, 1835-1884), English dramatist, editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor, and John Lawrence Toole (seated, 1830-1906)
Scene from The Colleen Bawn by Dion BoucicaultScene from The Colleen Bawn, a melodrama by the Irish dramatist Dion Boucicault, in which the hero, Myles na Coppaleen (sometimes played by Boucicault himself), rescues the heroine, Eily O Connor
Caricature, Archbishop of Canterbury, Augustus HarrisCaricature, Edward White Benson (1829-1896), Archbishop of Canterbury, and Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, shaking hands
Caricature of Fred Leslie, English actor and singerCaricature of Fred Leslie (Frederick George Hobson, 1855-1892), English actor, singer, comedian and dramatist. Seen here in the role of Rip Van Winkle
Caricature of Charles Reade, novelist and dramatistCaricature of Charles Reade (1814-1884), novelist and dramatist. Multum-in-Parvo Champion. An author of few words, but many grievances. 1882
Caricature of John Douglass, Standard Theatre, LondonCaricature of John Thomas Douglass (1842-1917), manager of the Standard Theatre, Shoreditch, London, and also a playwright. 1882
Caricature of George Robert Sims, English writerCaricature of George Robert Sims (1847-1922), English journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist. Despite his uncertain health through over-indulging, he was a prolific writer. 1881
Caricature, Ws Gilbert and Pottinger StephensCaricature, Ws Gilbert (1836-1911) and Henry Pottinger Stephens (1851-1903), English dramatists. Gilbert, in the form of a schoolmaster, says of the younger man
Caricature of Edward Stirling, actor, dramatist and managerCaricature of Edward Stirling (1809-1894), actor, dramatist, adapter and stage manager. He worked at several London theatres, including Drury Lane. 1881
Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatistCaricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, transformed into a goose -- Not " Old Mother Goose" but Master Augoosetus
Caricature of Augustus Harris and Henry PettittCaricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, and Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), British actor and dramatist -- Never mind, Pettitt
Caricature of Dion Boucicault, Irish actor and playwrightCaricature of Dion Boucicault (?1820-1890), Irish actor and playwright who became a very successful actor-manager. 1880
Caricature of G Edwardes and E L BlanchardCaricature of George Joseph Edwardes (1855-1915), English theatre manager and producer, and Edward Litt Laman Blanchard (1820-1889), English writer, dramatist and drama critic -- The Era. 1882
Caricature of Edmund Yates and ? BeckerCaricature of Edmund Hodgson Yates (1831-1894), British novelist and dramatist, editor of The World society journal, and ? Becker. 1882
Caricature of Henry Pettitt, British actor and dramatistCaricature of Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), British actor and dramatist -- Taken from Life, a reference to one of his play titles. 1881
Caricature of Wilson Barrett, actor, manager and playwrightCaricature of Wilson Barrett (William Henry Barrett; 1846-1904), actor, theatre manager and playwright. One of the " Lights of London"
Caricature of F B Chatterton and Leopold LewisCaricature of Frederick Balsir Chatterton (1834-1886), theatre manager, and Leopold Davis Lewis (1828-1890), dramatist. What will they do at the Wells? 1881
Portrait of Arthur Matthison, playwrightPortrait of Arthur Matthison (?-1883), playwright. 1883
Caricature of John F Sheridan, female impersonatorCaricature of John F Sheridan (1848-1908), female impersonator (often as pantomime dame), comic actor, singer and dramatist. 1883
Caricature of John Maddison Morton, playwrightCaricature of John Maddison Morton (1811-1891), English playwright specialising in one-act farces, as well as comic dramas and pantomimes. His greatest success was Box and Cox (1847). 1883
Caricature of Henry James Byron, dramatistCaricature of the English dramatist, editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor, Henry James Byron (1835-1884) -- A " Special" Engagement. 1881
Caricature of A W Pinero, John Hare and W H KendalCaricature of A W Pinero (left, 1855-1934), John Hare (centre, 1844-1921) and William Hunter Kendal (right, 1843-1917), toasting the success of Pineros play, The Squire, at St Jamess Theatre, London
Caricature of E L Blanchard, English writerCaricature of Edward Litt Laman Blanchard (1820-1889), English writer, dramatist and drama critic -- The Best of the Christmas Fairies. He is best known for his Drury Lane pantomimes. 1882
Caricature of Harry Payne and Augustus HarrisCaricature of Harry Payne (1833-1895) clown and pantomime entertainer, and Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, seen here dressed as a policeman
Caricature of David James and James AlberyCaricature of David James (left, 1839-1893), English comic actor, and James Albery (right, 1838-1889), English dramatist. Two Roses at the Lyceum, a Little Cheque
Caricature of John Palgrave Simpson, English playwrightCaricature of John Palgrave Simpson (1807-1887), English playwright, novelist, travel writer and journalist -- Dear Old Pal. 1881
Caricature of Claude Carton, British actor and playwrightCaricature of Richard Claude Carton (Richard Claude Critchett, 1856-1928), British actor and playwright. Seen here in the role of Barnes Durant in A W Pineros play, Imprudence
Caricature of the English writer E L BlanchardCaricature of the English writer, dramatist and drama critic, Edward Litt Laman Blanchard -- Ask Him If He Remembers. circa 1870s
Caricature of the dramatist Henry James ByronCaricature of the English dramatist, editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor, Henry James Byron -- Our Boys Father
Caricature of the comic writer F C BurnandCaricature of the English comic writer and playwright, and Editor of Punch magazine, Sir Francis Cowley Burnand. circa 1880s
Caricature of the novelist and dramatist Charles Reade -- The Reade is as the Oak. circa 1870s
Caricature of the actor Henry NevilleCaricature of the actor, dramatist and theatre manager Henry Gartside Neville -- An Artist Who Can Draw. circa 1880s
Thomas CorneilleTHOMAS CORNEILLE French dramatist, younger brother of Pierre. Date: 1625 - 1709
Pierre Corneille (LebrunPIERRE CORNEILLE French dramatist, with an assortment of allegorical ornaments. Date: 1606-1684
Charles Mathews Jnr / 1875CHARLES JAMES MATHEWS English actor and dramatist Date: 1803 - 1878
Vanbrugh - HintonSir John Vanbrugh (1664 - 1726) English dramatist and architect
George GascoigneGEORGE GASCOIGNE poet and dramatist Date: 1525 - 1577
Richard Steele - HollSir Richard Steele (1672 - 1729) British essayist and dramatist, born in Dublin
Vanbrugh - Kneller - ChambarSir John Vanbrugh (1664 - 1726) English dramatist and architect
Tom Taylor 1876TOM TAYLOR English dramatist and editor of Punch 1817 - 1880
Sir Charles Sedley (1639 - 1701) - English wit and dramatist, member of the Restoration " court wits", M.P. and legislator from 1668 onwards
Michel Jean Sedaine - Stone MasonMicheI Jean Sedaine (1719 - 1797) - French stone-mason who became a dramatist Date: 1861
Michel Jean Sedaine - StatueMichel Jean Sedaine (1719 - 1797) - French stone-mason who became a dramatist