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Gerhart Hauptmann - German PlaywrightGerhart Hauptmann (18621946) - German playwright and novelist. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1912. Date: circa 1890
ARNICHES, Carlos (1866-1943). Spanish playwright. Engraving
VICENTE, Gil (1465-1537). Portuguese playwright and poet, considered the chief dramatist of Portugal. Auto da Barca do Purgat (Act of the Ship of Purgatory), 1518. Facsimil edition
MɒIMɅ, Prosper (1803-1870). French novelist, playwrightMɒ IMɅ, Prosper (1803-1870). French novelist, playwright, essayist and Hispanist. Title page of Colomba, 1840. Publication created in Leipzig
MARCEL, Gabriel (1889-1973). French philosopher, playwright, music critic and leading Christian existentialist. Le Monde Casse (1933). Cover
ROSTAND, Edmond (1868-1918). French poet and playwright. Cyrano de Bergerac
Weimar. House / Museum. Friedrich von SchillerSchiller, Friedrich von (1759-1805). German poet and playwright. Fredirch Von Schiller House-Museum in Weimar. GERMANY. Weimar. Friedrich von Schiller House Museum
British Country Scene - Girl and HorseColour lantern slide of a girl with a horse and foal.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection. The Whip is a melodrama by Henry Hamilton (playwright) and Cecil Raleigh
Mock Trial - Mystery of Edwin Drood - Shaw to ChestertonA mock trial held at Kings Hall, Covent Garden, London - an attempt to interpret the mystery of Charles Dickens unfinished novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood
H. Granville BarkerHarley Granville Barker (1877-1946), English actor-manager, director, producer, critic and playwright. Date: 1914
Isaac Reed (1742 1807), English scholar best known for his edition of Shakespeare, the well known playwright. Date: 1796
Emile CammaertsEmile Leon Cammaerts (1878-1953), Belgian poet, playwright and writer. He wrote a biography of King Albert I of Belgium and became Professor of Belgian Studies at the University of London
Captain Arthur Eliot, 1917Captain Arthur Eliot, co-author with Captain Bruce Bairnsfather of the play, The Better Ole, based on Bairnsfathers Old Bill cartoons in The Bystander and staged at the Oxford Theatre
Miss Tennyson Jesse by Madame YevondeMiss Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse (1888-1958) by Madame Yevonde. She was an English criminologist, journalist and author, sometimes using the pen name Wynifried Margaret Tennyson
George Bernard Shaw - Irish playwrightGeorge Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) - Irish playwright Date: 1926
George Grossmith Jr. - British actor and theatre producerGeorge Grossmith, Jr. (18741935) - British actor, theatre producer and manager, director, playwright and songwriter, best remembered for his work in and with Edwardian musical comedies. Date: 1926
Sir Hall Caine - Novelist and playwrightSir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (18531931) a Manx author. Best known as a novelist and playwright of the late Victorian and the Edwardian eras. Date: 1926
J M Barrie - Scottish Author and DramatistSir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, (18601937) - Scottish author and dramatist, best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. Date: 1926
Keble Howard aka John Keble Bell (1875 - 1928), author, novelist and playwright. The third son of the Rev. G. E. Bell, he joined The Sketch magazine as Assistant Editor in 1899
Ian Hay, alias John Hay Beith, writerIan Hay, the pen name of Major General John Hay Beith (1876-1952), British schoolmaster, soldier, and writer of novels and plays. Date: 1914
Dame Edith Lyttelton, writer, campaigner and spiritualistDame Edith Sophy Lyttelton (nee Balfour, 1865-1948), writer, administrator, campaigner and spiritualist. She served as President of the Society for Psychical Research (1933-34)
Henry-Bonaventure Monnier - French playwrightHenry-Bonaventure Monnier (1799-1877) - French playwright, caricaturist and actor. Date: 1875
Anthony Burgess 1917-93ANTHONY BURGESS British novelist, critic and composer. Also active as a librettist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, essayist and broadcaster Date: 1917 - 1993
National Theatre OsloThe National Theatre (Nationaltheater), Oslo, Norway, with the statue of playwright Henrik Ibsen in front of it. Date: opened 1899
Frances Anne KembleFRANCES ANNE KEMBLE - actress playwright and poet, daughter of Charles K. married but divorced an American planter, wrote 8 vols of autobiography. with her autograph Date: 1811 - 1893
Maurice Donnay PhotoMAURICE DONNAY French playwright who concerned himself with social questions and spiritual philosophy, in 1908. Date: 1859-1945
Henry Bataille PhotoHENRY (or Henri) BATAILLE French playwright, author of La femme nue and La vierge folle among others. in 1913. Date: 1872 - 1922
Wycherley HomePlaywright WILLIAM WYCHERLEYs home at Clive Hall. Date: 1640 - 1716
Henri Becque PhotoHENRY BECQUE French playwright, in 1899. Date: 1837-1899
Labiche PhotoEUGENE LABICHE French playwright in 1879. Date: 1815-1888
Mirbeau PhotoOCTAVE-HENRI-MARIE MIRBEAU French writer and playwright, photographed in 1905. Date: 1850 - 1917
Sardou PhotoVICTORIEN SARDOU Prolific French playwright, in 1898. Date: 1831 - 1908
Courteline PhotoGEORGES MOINAUX COURTELINE French playwright in 1900. Date: 1858-1929
Augier PhotoEMILE AUGIER French playwright, posing for the camera with his wife and their dog in 1885. Date: 1820-1889
Victor Hugo PhotoVICTOR HUGO French poet and playwright. Photo 1872, after his return to France from exile in the Channel Islands. Date: 1802 - 1885
Edouard PailleronEDOUARD JULES HENRI PAILLERON French poet and playwright, author of Le monde ou l ons amuse. Date: 1834 - 1899
HUGO PHOTOVICTOR HUGO French poet, playwright and political figure, who exiled himself to the Channel Islands rather than live in the France of Napoleon III. Date: 1802 - 1885
Alfred De MussetLOUIS-CHARLES-ALFRED DE MUSSET French poet and playwright, one of George Sands many lovers. Date: 1810 - 1857
George WightwickGEORGE WIGHTWICK architect and playwright with his autograph Date: 1802 - 1872
Rostand PhotoEDMOND ROSTAND French playwright, author of Cyrano de Bergerac and others, in 1908. Date: 1868 - 1918
Brieux PhotoEUGENE BRIEUX French realist playwright whose explorations of the seamy side of behaviour offended some, hailed by others. Photo 1903. Date: 1858-1932
Auguste VacquerieAUGUSTE VACQUERIE French writer, poet and playwright Date: 1819 - 1895
Claude VillaretCLAUDE VILLARET French playwright and historian Date: ? - 1766
Yeats - YoungWILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Irish poet, playwright and politician. Date: 1865 - 1939
James TownleyJAMES TOWNLEY educator, headmaster of Merchant Taylors school, churchman and playwright Date: 1714 - 1778
Booth TarkingtonBOOTH TARKINGTON American novelist and playwright, who authored The magnificent Ambersons among others. Date: 1869 - 1946
Thomas Southerne - 1THOMAS SOUTHERNE playwright Date: 1660 - 1746
Thomas Southerne - 2THOMAS SOUTHERNE playwright, described as the last surviving wit of the days of Charles II. Date: 1660 - 1746
