Hi Friends, this post, or at least a version of it, was originally written to mark Oktoberfest 2017 which seemed like a perfect time to celebrate German female playwrights. And since I think more people[…]
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Category: Playwrights
What Do Ab Fab and Greek Tragedy have in common?
Question: What do AbFab and 16th Century Greek Tragedy have in common? Answer: Joanna Lumley! No, not that one, her Elizabethan namesake. The year is about 1550, yeah dates are hazy. A young noblewoman named[…]
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The Truth About … Agatha Christie
Hi Friend ? Today’s HHMicroBiog is an outstanding female playwright you probably know for something else entirely: Agatha Christie. Why outstanding? I hear you ask? Well, how about these factlets to be going on with.[…]
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5 Reasons Lorraine Hansberry was awesome
Fancy a little celebration of U.S playwright Lorraine Hansberry through the medium of the factlet? I know, I read your mind right? So what makes her so great? How about these five things, for starters.[…]
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