New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. AndrewAndrew at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-andrewandrew-at-arrivals-for-the-harold-75451294.html
RMEAN2W2–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. AndrewAndrew at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. AndrewAndrew at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-andrewandrew-at-arrivals-for-the-harold-75451295.html
RMEAN2W3–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. AndrewAndrew at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Paige Evans at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-paige-evans-at-arrivals-for-the-harold-75435456.html
RMEAMAKC–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Paige Evans at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. James Snyder at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-james-snyder-at-arrivals-for-the-harold-75435458.html
RMEAMAKE–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. James Snyder at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. James Yaegashi at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-james-yaegashi-at-arrivals-for-the-harold-75435451.html
RMEAMAK7–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. James Yaegashi at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Helen Carey at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-helen-carey-at-arrivals-for-the-harold-75435453.html
RMEAMAK9–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Helen Carey at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Orfeh, Andy Karl at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-orfeh-andy-karl-at-arrivals-for-the-75435459.html
RMEAMAKF–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Orfeh, Andy Karl at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. David Henry Hwang at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-david-henry-hwang-at-arrivals-for-the-75435460.html
RMEAMAKG–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. David Henry Hwang at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Kwame Kwei-Armah at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-kwame-kwei-armah-at-arrivals-for-the-75435450.html
RMEAMAK6–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Kwame Kwei-Armah at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Orfeh, Andy Karl at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-orfeh-andy-karl-at-arrivals-for-the-75435461.html
RMEAMAKH–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Orfeh, Andy Karl at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Stephen Adly Guirgis at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-stephen-adly-guirgis-at-arrivals-for-75435454.html
RMEAMAKA–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Stephen Adly Guirgis at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Baz Luhrmann, Stephen Adly Guirgis at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-baz-luhrmann-stephen-adly-guirgis-at-75435449.html
RMEAMAK5–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Baz Luhrmann, Stephen Adly Guirgis at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Baz Luhrmann, Stephen Adly Guirgis at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-baz-luhrmann-stephen-adly-guirgis-at-75435455.html
RMEAMAKB–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Baz Luhrmann, Stephen Adly Guirgis at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Seth Weingarten, James D. Steinberg, Carole Krumland, Michael Steinberg, at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-seth-weingarten-james-d-steinberg-carole-75435452.html
RMEAMAK8–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. Seth Weingarten, James D. Steinberg, Carole Krumland, Michael Steinberg, at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. William Zabel, James D. Steinberg, Carole Krumland, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Michael Steinberg, Seth Weingarten at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-new-york-ny-usa-17th-nov-2014-william-zabel-james-d-steinberg-carole-75435457.html
RMEAMAKD–New York, NY, USA. 17th Nov, 2014. William Zabel, James D. Steinberg, Carole Krumland, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Michael Steinberg, Seth Weingarten at arrivals for The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Host 2014 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY November 17, 2014. Credit: Jason Smith/Everett Collection/Alamy Live News
Philip Barry (1896-1949), American playwright best known for the 'The Philadelphia Story,' (1939). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-philip-barry-1896-1949-american-playwright-best-known-for-the-the-32377309.html
RMBTJWGD–Philip Barry (1896-1949), American playwright best known for the 'The Philadelphia Story,' (1939).
Jacinto Benavente (1866-1954) Spanish playwright and winner of the 1922 Nobel Prize for Literature. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-jacinto-benavente-1866-1954-spanish-playwright-and-winner-of-the-1922-32377233.html
RMBTJWDN–Jacinto Benavente (1866-1954) Spanish playwright and winner of the 1922 Nobel Prize for Literature.
David Belasco, (1853-1931), American theatrical producer and playwright known for inventively realistic stage productions. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-david-belasco-1853-1931-american-theatrical-producer-and-playwright-32375725.html
RMBTJRFW–David Belasco, (1853-1931), American theatrical producer and playwright known for inventively realistic stage productions.
Edmond Rostand (1868-1918) French playwright, one of the last to use Romantic style, best known for 'Cyrano de Bergerac.' 1897. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-edmond-rostand-1868-1918-french-playwright-one-of-the-last-to-use-32377145.html
RMBTJWAH–Edmond Rostand (1868-1918) French playwright, one of the last to use Romantic style, best known for 'Cyrano de Bergerac.' 1897.
Marc Connelly (1890-1980) American playwright collaborated with George S. Kaufman in the 1920's, co-writing comic plays. He is Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marc-connelly-1890-1980-american-playwright-collaborated-with-george-32377732.html
RMBTJX3G–Marc Connelly (1890-1980) American playwright collaborated with George S. Kaufman in the 1920's, co-writing comic plays. He is
Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany (1878-1957), Irish playwright of fantasy worlds populated fairies and gods. Ca. 1919. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-edward-john-moreton-drax-plunkett-dunsany-1878-1957-irish-playwright-32377261.html
RMBTJWEN–Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany (1878-1957), Irish playwright of fantasy worlds populated fairies and gods. Ca. 1919.
Rachel Crothers (1878-1958), a prolific and successful American playwright whose plays examined women's emotional lives through themes of marriage, divorce, Freudian psychology, and changing morals. Ca. 1930. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-rachel-crothers-1878-1958-a-prolific-and-successful-american-playwright-32377589.html
RMBTJWXD–Rachel Crothers (1878-1958), a prolific and successful American playwright whose plays examined women's emotional lives through themes of marriage, divorce, Freudian psychology, and changing morals. Ca. 1930.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish-English playwright, combined social ideas and criticism with realistic characters and comedy, and is among the first authentic 20th century English dramatists of enduring popularity. Pictorialist portrait by Alvin Langdon Coburn ca. 1905. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-george-bernard-shaw-1856-1950-irish-english-playwright-combined-social-32377305.html
RMBTJWG9–George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish-English playwright, combined social ideas and criticism with realistic characters and comedy, and is among the first authentic 20th century English dramatists of enduring popularity. Pictorialist portrait by Alvin Langdon Coburn ca. 1905.
Joseph Addison (1672-1719), intertwined his political and literary careers, accepting commissions to create poetry celebrating royalty and British history, and holding a seat in the House of Commons. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-joseph-addison-1672-1719-intertwined-his-political-and-literary-careers-32377830.html
RMBTJX72–Joseph Addison (1672-1719), intertwined his political and literary careers, accepting commissions to create poetry celebrating royalty and British history, and holding a seat in the House of Commons.
Oscar Wilde, (1854-1900) Irish literary author of, THE PORTRAIT OF DORIAN GRAY (1891), LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN (1892), and THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (1895). 1882 studio portrait by Napoleon Sarony. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-oscar-wilde-1854-1900-irish-literary-author-of-the-portrait-of-dorian-32378968.html
RMBTJYKM–Oscar Wilde, (1854-1900) Irish literary author of, THE PORTRAIT OF DORIAN GRAY (1891), LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN (1892), and THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (1895). 1882 studio portrait by Napoleon Sarony.
Howard Lindsay, 1950s Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-howard-lindsay-1950s-35112489.html
RMC13E9D–Howard Lindsay, 1950s
Lewis, Sinclair, whose realist novels of the 1920-30s were critical of American capitalism. Portrait by Arnold Genthe Arnold, Mar. 7, 1914. He was the first writer from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1930 (BSLOC 2016 7 8) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lewis-sinclair-whose-realist-novels-of-the-1920-30s-were-critical-170553120.html
RMKWDA6T–Lewis, Sinclair, whose realist novels of the 1920-30s were critical of American capitalism. Portrait by Arnold Genthe Arnold, Mar. 7, 1914. He was the first writer from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1930 (BSLOC 2016 7 8)
NOEL COWARD (center), c. early 1930s Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-noel-coward-center-c-early-1930s-35113908.html
RMC13G44–NOEL COWARD (center), c. early 1930s
Zora Neale Hurston (1981-1960) incorporated African American culture and folk ways into her plays, stories, novels. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-zora-neale-hurston-1981-1960-incorporated-african-american-culture-32377556.html
RMBTJWW8–Zora Neale Hurston (1981-1960) incorporated African American culture and folk ways into her plays, stories, novels.
Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) American playwright and celebrity in 1940. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-clare-boothe-luce-1903-1987-american-playwright-and-celebrity-in-1940-32379182.html
RMBTJYYA–Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) American playwright and celebrity in 1940.
Fannie Hurst (1889-1968) popular American novelist and playwright. 1920's portrait. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fannie-hurst-1889-1968-popular-american-novelist-and-playwright-1920s-32379012.html
RMBTJYN8–Fannie Hurst (1889-1968) popular American novelist and playwright. 1920's portrait.
Emile Augier (1820-1889) French playwright of moralistic comedies in the mid-19th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-emile-augier-1820-1889-french-playwright-of-moralistic-comedies-in-32379096.html
RMBTJYT8–Emile Augier (1820-1889) French playwright of moralistic comedies in the mid-19th century.
Noel Coward, English playwright, composer, director, and actor in 1949. - (BSLOC 2014 17 193) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-noel-coward-english-playwright-composer-director-and-actor-in-1949-170541297.html
RMKWCR4H–Noel Coward, English playwright, composer, director, and actor in 1949. - (BSLOC 2014 17 193)
Jose Echegaray (1832-1916) Spanish playwright won the 1904 Nobel Prize for Literature. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-jose-echegaray-1832-1916-spanish-playwright-won-the-1904-nobel-prize-32379112.html
RMBTJYTT–Jose Echegaray (1832-1916) Spanish playwright won the 1904 Nobel Prize for Literature.
Arthur Miller (1915-2005) American playwright won the Pulitzer Prize for DEATH OF A SALESMAN (1948). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-arthur-miller-1915-2005-american-playwright-won-the-pulitzer-prize-32379205.html
RMBTK005–Arthur Miller (1915-2005) American playwright won the Pulitzer Prize for DEATH OF A SALESMAN (1948).
William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), English novelist, playwright caused controversy by his use of homosexual themes. 1930. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-william-somerset-maugham-1874-1965-english-novelist-playwright-caused-32377016.html
RMBTJW60–William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), English novelist, playwright caused controversy by his use of homosexual themes. 1930.
Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936) Italian playwright and novelist, won the 1934 Nobel Prize for Literature. 1934. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-luigi-pirandello-1867-1936-italian-playwright-and-novelist-won-the-32379219.html
RMBTK00K–Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936) Italian playwright and novelist, won the 1934 Nobel Prize for Literature. 1934.
Israel Zangwill (1864-1926), English Jewish novelist and playwright. Author of 'The Melting Pot'. Photograph ca. 1905 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-israel-zangwill-1864-1926-english-jewish-novelist-and-playwright-author-32384225.html
RMBTK6BD–Israel Zangwill (1864-1926), English Jewish novelist and playwright. Author of 'The Melting Pot'. Photograph ca. 1905
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) American playwright had his first major success with THE GLASS MENAGERIE (1944). 1945 photo. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-tennessee-williams-1911-1983-american-playwright-had-his-first-major-32379229.html
RMBTK011–Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) American playwright had his first major success with THE GLASS MENAGERIE (1944). 1945 photo.
Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin (1799-1837) Russian poet and playwright, whose political themes resulted in periodic exiles during Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-aleksandr-sergeevich-pushkin-1799-1837-russian-poet-and-playwright-32377087.html
RMBTJW8F–Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin (1799-1837) Russian poet and playwright, whose political themes resulted in periodic exiles during
Lady Isabella Augusta Gregory (1852-1932), Irish writer and playwright, based her works on Irish folklore. 1912 portrait. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lady-isabella-augusta-gregory-1852-1932-irish-writer-and-playwright-32376871.html
RMBTJW0R–Lady Isabella Augusta Gregory (1852-1932), Irish writer and playwright, based her works on Irish folklore. 1912 portrait.
John Gay (1685-1732), English poet and playwright, best known for THE BEGGERS OPERA, 1728. Gay associated with Alexander Pope, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-john-gay-1685-1732-english-poet-and-playwright-best-known-for-the-32379130.html
RMBTJYWE–John Gay (1685-1732), English poet and playwright, best known for THE BEGGERS OPERA, 1728. Gay associated with Alexander Pope,
Marilyn Monroe and her new husband, playwright Arthur Miller leave her New York for London in 1956, for her to film THE PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marilyn-monroe-and-her-new-husband-playwright-arthur-miller-leave-32379208.html
RMBTK008–Marilyn Monroe and her new husband, playwright Arthur Miller leave her New York for London in 1956, for her to film THE PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL.
David Belasco, (1853-1931), American theatrical producer and playwright known for inventively realistic stage productions, seated in his office, ca, 1910 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-david-belasco-1853-1931-american-theatrical-producer-and-playwright-32376045.html
RMBTJRY9–David Belasco, (1853-1931), American theatrical producer and playwright known for inventively realistic stage productions, seated in his office, ca, 1910
Jose Zorrilla (1817-1893), Spanish poet and playwright of the Romantic era, best known for his 1844 play, Don Juan Tenorio. Ca. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-jose-zorrilla-1817-1893-spanish-poet-and-playwright-of-the-romantic-32377665.html
RMBTJX15–Jose Zorrilla (1817-1893), Spanish poet and playwright of the Romantic era, best known for his 1844 play, Don Juan Tenorio. Ca.
Laurence Housman (1865-1959) popular English playwright set his plays in Victorian England, best known for 'Victoria Regina' (1934). Ca. 1915. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-laurence-housman-1865-1959-popular-english-playwright-set-his-plays-32377055.html
RMBTJW7B–Laurence Housman (1865-1959) popular English playwright set his plays in Victorian England, best known for 'Victoria Regina' (1934). Ca. 1915.
George S, Kaufman (1889-1961), American playwright, collaborated with others writers including Marc Connelly, Ira Gershwin, Edna Ferber, and Moss Hart. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-george-s-kaufman-1889-1961-american-playwright-collaborated-with-others-32379172.html
RMBTJYY0–George S, Kaufman (1889-1961), American playwright, collaborated with others writers including Marc Connelly, Ira Gershwin, Edna Ferber, and Moss Hart.
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) American playwright won Pulitzer Prizes for A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (1947) and CAT ON A HOT TIN Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-tennessee-williams-1911-1983-american-playwright-won-pulitzer-prizes-32379232.html
RMBTK014–Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) American playwright won Pulitzer Prizes for A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (1947) and CAT ON A HOT TIN
Kate O'Brien (1897-1974), Irish novelist and playwright explored themes of female sensuality that resulted in the banning of her novel THE LAND OF SPICES (1941) in Ireland. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-kate-obrien-1897-1974-irish-novelist-and-playwright-explored-themes-32378925.html
RMBTJYJ5–Kate O'Brien (1897-1974), Irish novelist and playwright explored themes of female sensuality that resulted in the banning of her novel THE LAND OF SPICES (1941) in Ireland.
Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965) African American playwright wrote 'A Raisin in the Sun,' (1959), which was made into a film in 1961 and 2008. 1959 portrait. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lorraine-hansberry-1930-1965-african-american-playwright-wrote-a-raisin-32379139.html
RMBTJYWR–Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965) African American playwright wrote 'A Raisin in the Sun,' (1959), which was made into a film in 1961 and 2008. 1959 portrait.
Sean O'Casey (1880-1964) Irish playwright of realist plays concerning urban poverty, politics and revolution. His most highly regarded plays are SHAWDOW OF A GUNMAN (1923), JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK (1924), and THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS (1926). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-sean-ocasey-1880-1964-irish-playwright-of-realist-plays-concerning-32379214.html
RMBTK00E–Sean O'Casey (1880-1964) Irish playwright of realist plays concerning urban poverty, politics and revolution. His most highly regarded plays are SHAWDOW OF A GUNMAN (1923), JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK (1924), and THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS (1926).
Arthur Miller (1915-2005) American playwright in 1961, the year of his divorce from Marilyn Monroe. Miller based two plays on his life with Monroe, AFTER THE FALL (1964), and FINISHING THE PICTURE (2004). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-arthur-miller-1915-2005-american-playwright-in-1961-the-year-of-his-32379210.html
RMBTK00A–Arthur Miller (1915-2005) American playwright in 1961, the year of his divorce from Marilyn Monroe. Miller based two plays on his life with Monroe, AFTER THE FALL (1964), and FINISHING THE PICTURE (2004).
Israel Zangwill (1864-1926), English Jewish novelist and playwright on ethnic themes, drew from his experience as a child of immigrant Jews from Eastern Europe. In later life he supported Zionism. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-israel-zangwill-1864-1926-english-jewish-novelist-and-playwright-on-32377264.html
RMBTJWET–Israel Zangwill (1864-1926), English Jewish novelist and playwright on ethnic themes, drew from his experience as a child of immigrant Jews from Eastern Europe. In later life he supported Zionism.
Mr. Neil Simon (b. 1927) American playwright and screenwriter of many popular plays and films including: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK (1963), THE ODD COUPLE (1965), THE PRISONER OF SECOND AVENUE (1971), THE SUNSHINE BOYS (1972), and CALIFORNIA SUITE (1976). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mr-neil-simon-b-1927-american-playwright-and-screenwriter-of-many-32379221.html
RMBTK00N–Mr. Neil Simon (b. 1927) American playwright and screenwriter of many popular plays and films including: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK (1963), THE ODD COUPLE (1965), THE PRISONER OF SECOND AVENUE (1971), THE SUNSHINE BOYS (1972), and CALIFORNIA SUITE (1976).
Ernst Toller (1893-1939) politically involved Marxist German Jewish playwright and poet. His best known play is 'Man and the Masses,'(1923). Exiled from Germany in 1933, he committed suicide in New York in 1939. Ca. 1920. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ernst-toller-1893-1939-politically-involved-marxist-german-jewish-32377598.html
RMBTJWXP–Ernst Toller (1893-1939) politically involved Marxist German Jewish playwright and poet. His best known play is 'Man and the Masses,'(1923). Exiled from Germany in 1933, he committed suicide in New York in 1939. Ca. 1920.
George Axelrod (1922-2003), playwright and screenwriter, seated at typewriter. Axelrod 's plays include, SEVEN YEAR ITCH and WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER? He wrote screenplays for BUS STOP, BREAKFAST AY TIFFANY'S, THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE, and LORD LOVE A DUCK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-george-axelrod-1922-2003-playwright-and-screenwriter-seated-at-typewriter-32379103.html
RMBTJYTF–George Axelrod (1922-2003), playwright and screenwriter, seated at typewriter. Axelrod 's plays include, SEVEN YEAR ITCH and WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER? He wrote screenplays for BUS STOP, BREAKFAST AY TIFFANY'S, THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE, and LORD LOVE A DUCK.
Tennessee Williams, playwright of 20th century American classics in 1952. His works include: The Glass Menagerie; A Streetcar Named Desire; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Orpheus Descending; Sweet Bird of Youth; The Rose Tattoo; Orpheus Descending; The Night of the Iguana; Summer and Smoke. - (BSLOC 2015 1 31) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-tennessee-williams-playwright-of-20th-century-american-classics-in-170541812.html
RMKWCRR0–Tennessee Williams, playwright of 20th century American classics in 1952. His works include: The Glass Menagerie; A Streetcar Named Desire; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Orpheus Descending; Sweet Bird of Youth; The Rose Tattoo; Orpheus Descending; The Night of the Iguana; Summer and Smoke. - (BSLOC 2015 1 31)
Playwright H.H. Van Loan taking notes as he talks with Babe Ruth in 1924. Van Loan co-wrote the 1926 Broadway play, THE NOOSE, with Willard Mack. It was filmed twice; first in1928 under its original title and in 1936 as I'D GIVE MY LIFE. (BSLOC 2015 17 26) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-playwright-hh-van-loan-taking-notes-as-he-talks-with-babe-ruth-in-170552925.html
RMKWD9YW–Playwright H.H. Van Loan taking notes as he talks with Babe Ruth in 1924. Van Loan co-wrote the 1926 Broadway play, THE NOOSE, with Willard Mack. It was filmed twice; first in1928 under its original title and in 1936 as I'D GIVE MY LIFE. (BSLOC 2015 17 26)
Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) versatile British writer, novelist, critic and playwright. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-arnold-bennett-1867-1931-versatile-british-writer-novelist-critic-32377980.html
RMBTJXCC–Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) versatile British writer, novelist, critic and playwright.
Fannie Hurst (1889-1968) popular American novelist and playwright. 1920's portrait. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fannie-hurst-1889-1968-popular-american-novelist-and-playwright-1920s-32378279.html
RMBTJXR3–Fannie Hurst (1889-1968) popular American novelist and playwright. 1920's portrait.
Paul Claudel (1868-1955), French essayist, poet, and playwright of inspirational Christian themes. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-paul-claudel-1868-1955-french-essayist-poet-and-playwright-of-inspirational-32375909.html
RMBTJRPD–Paul Claudel (1868-1955), French essayist, poet, and playwright of inspirational Christian themes.
Ernst von Possart (1841-1921), German actor, playwright and theator director. Ca. 1880. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ernst-von-possart-1841-1921-german-actor-playwright-and-theator-director-32383769.html
RMBTK5R5–Ernst von Possart (1841-1921), German actor, playwright and theator director. Ca. 1880.
John Boynton Priestley (1894-1984) British novelist and playwright, and author of over one hundred books. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-john-boynton-priestley-1894-1984-british-novelist-and-playwright-and-32378572.html
RMBTJY5G–John Boynton Priestley (1894-1984) British novelist and playwright, and author of over one hundred books.
Rex Beach (1877-1949) novelist and playwright, writing at Lake Hopatcong, N.J. in 1913. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-rex-beach-1877-1949-novelist-and-playwright-writing-at-lake-hopatcong-32376857.html
RMBTJW09–Rex Beach (1877-1949) novelist and playwright, writing at Lake Hopatcong, N.J. in 1913.
Langston Hughes, African American poet, novelist, playwright, and journalist, ca. 1930. (BSLOC 2015 16 188) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-langston-hughes-african-american-poet-novelist-playwright-and-journalist-170552038.html
RMKWD8T6–Langston Hughes, African American poet, novelist, playwright, and journalist, ca. 1930. (BSLOC 2015 16 188)
Edward Albee (b. 1928) American playwright standing beside poster for his play THE AMERICAN DREAM in 1961. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-edward-albee-b-1928-american-playwright-standing-beside-poster-for-32379081.html
RMBTJYRN–Edward Albee (b. 1928) American playwright standing beside poster for his play THE AMERICAN DREAM in 1961.
Aphra Behn (1640-1689), English novelist, playwright, and poet, the first known professional English female writer. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-aphra-behn-1640-1689-english-novelist-playwright-and-poet-the-first-32377974.html
RMBTJXC6–Aphra Behn (1640-1689), English novelist, playwright, and poet, the first known professional English female writer.
Langston Hughes, African American poet, novelist, playwright, and journalist, ca. 1930. (BSLOC 2015 16 141) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-langston-hughes-african-american-poet-novelist-playwright-and-journalist-170551890.html
RMKWD8JX–Langston Hughes, African American poet, novelist, playwright, and journalist, ca. 1930. (BSLOC 2015 16 141)
Rex Beach (1877-1949) novelist and playwright, whose 1906 novel,'The Spoilers,' was made into a movie five times. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-rex-beach-1877-1949-novelist-and-playwright-whose-1906-novelthe-spoilers-32376726.html
RMBTJTRJ–Rex Beach (1877-1949) novelist and playwright, whose 1906 novel,'The Spoilers,' was made into a movie five times.
Rex Beach (1877-1949) novelist and playwright, whose 1906 novel,'The Spoilers,' was made into a movie five times. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-rex-beach-1877-1949-novelist-and-playwright-whose-1906-novelthe-spoilers-32376467.html
RMBTJTEB–Rex Beach (1877-1949) novelist and playwright, whose 1906 novel,'The Spoilers,' was made into a movie five times.
Noble Sissle (1889-1975), American jazz composer, lyricist, bandleader, singer and playwright. With Eubie Blake, he wrote songs Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-noble-sissle-1889-1975-american-jazz-composer-lyricist-bandleader-32383250.html
RMBTK54J–Noble Sissle (1889-1975), American jazz composer, lyricist, bandleader, singer and playwright. With Eubie Blake, he wrote songs
Amiri Baraka (Everett LeRoi Jones) (b. 1934) African American poet and playwright adopted black nationalism in the 1960s. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-amiri-baraka-everett-leroi-jones-b-1934-african-american-poet-and-32378290.html
RMBTJXRE–Amiri Baraka (Everett LeRoi Jones) (b. 1934) African American poet and playwright adopted black nationalism in the 1960s.
Truman Capote (1924-1984), southern American novelist and playwright, author of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' and the journalistic novel, 'In Cold Blood.', 1959 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-truman-capote-1924-1984-southern-american-novelist-and-playwright-32378077.html
RMBTJXFW–Truman Capote (1924-1984), southern American novelist and playwright, author of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' and the journalistic novel, 'In Cold Blood.', 1959
Truman Capote (1924-1984), southern American novelist and playwright, author of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' and the journalistic novel, 'In Cold Blood.'. 1959 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-truman-capote-1924-1984-southern-american-novelist-and-playwright-32378073.html
RMBTJXFN–Truman Capote (1924-1984), southern American novelist and playwright, author of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' and the journalistic novel, 'In Cold Blood.'. 1959
David Garrick (1717-1779), English actor, playwright, and producer in the role of Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 4. 1754 engraving. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-david-garrick-1717-1779-english-actor-playwright-and-producer-in-the-32383595.html
RMBTK5GY–David Garrick (1717-1779), English actor, playwright, and producer in the role of Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 4. 1754 engraving.
Elmer Rice (1892-1967), American playwright, addressed social issues of poverty, intolerance, and racism. 'Street Scene' won the 1929 Pulitzer Prize. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-elmer-rice-1892-1967-american-playwright-addressed-social-issues-of-32377791.html
RMBTJX5K–Elmer Rice (1892-1967), American playwright, addressed social issues of poverty, intolerance, and racism. 'Street Scene' won the 1929 Pulitzer Prize.
Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965) African American playwright wrote A RAISIN IN THE SUN (1959), which was made into a film in 1961 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lorraine-hansberry-1930-1965-african-american-playwright-wrote-a-raisin-32379158.html
RMBTJYXE–Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965) African American playwright wrote A RAISIN IN THE SUN (1959), which was made into a film in 1961
Mary Roberts Rinehart, (1876-1858), popular American novelist and playwright of mystery tales, whose career spanned over 40 years. 1914 studio portrait. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mary-roberts-rinehart-1876-1858-popular-american-novelist-and-playwright-32375972.html
RMBTJRTM–Mary Roberts Rinehart, (1876-1858), popular American novelist and playwright of mystery tales, whose career spanned over 40 years. 1914 studio portrait.
Mary Roberts Rinehart, (1876-1858), popular American novelist and playwright of mystery tales, whose career spanned over 40 years. Portrait from the 1920's. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mary-roberts-rinehart-1876-1858-popular-american-novelist-and-playwright-32376013.html
RMBTJRX5–Mary Roberts Rinehart, (1876-1858), popular American novelist and playwright of mystery tales, whose career spanned over 40 years. Portrait from the 1920's.
Ben Hecht (1893-1964) newspaper columist, novelist, and playwright, wrote film scripts for 'The Front Page' (1931), 'Wuthering Heights' (1939), 'Spellbound' (1945), and 'Notorious' (1946). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ben-hecht-1893-1964-newspaper-columist-novelist-and-playwright-wrote-32378261.html
RMBTJXPD–Ben Hecht (1893-1964) newspaper columist, novelist, and playwright, wrote film scripts for 'The Front Page' (1931), 'Wuthering Heights' (1939), 'Spellbound' (1945), and 'Notorious' (1946).
Poster for William Gillette (1853-1937), American playwright and actor portrayed Sherlock Holmes in plays he created from the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Ca. 1900. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-poster-for-william-gillette-1853-1937-american-playwright-and-actor-32377278.html
RMBTJWFA–Poster for William Gillette (1853-1937), American playwright and actor portrayed Sherlock Holmes in plays he created from the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Ca. 1900.
Poster for William Gillette (1853-1937), American playwright and actor portrayed Sherlock Holmes in plays he created from the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Ca. 1900. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-poster-for-william-gillette-1853-1937-american-playwright-and-actor-32377822.html
RMBTJX6P–Poster for William Gillette (1853-1937), American playwright and actor portrayed Sherlock Holmes in plays he created from the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Ca. 1900.
Langston Hughes, Harlem Renaissance poet, novelist, and playwright. He wrote about the African American experience with race consciousness and ethnic solidarity. 1943 photo by Gordon Parks (BSLOC 2016 8 144) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-langston-hughes-harlem-renaissance-poet-novelist-and-playwright-he-170553234.html
RMKWDAAX–Langston Hughes, Harlem Renaissance poet, novelist, and playwright. He wrote about the African American experience with race consciousness and ethnic solidarity. 1943 photo by Gordon Parks (BSLOC 2016 8 144)
Steele MacKaye (1842-1894), American playwright and producer, wrote PAUL KAUVAR, a French Revolution drama, in 1887. MacKaye studied in France and advocated naturalistic style of theatre. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-steele-mackaye-1842-1894-american-playwright-and-producer-wrote-paul-32384206.html
RMBTK6AP–Steele MacKaye (1842-1894), American playwright and producer, wrote PAUL KAUVAR, a French Revolution drama, in 1887. MacKaye studied in France and advocated naturalistic style of theatre.
Mary Roberts Rinehart, (1876-1858), popular American novelist and playwright of mystery tales, whose career spanned over 40 years. Press photo snapped while out for a stroll with her favorite pet. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mary-roberts-rinehart-1876-1858-popular-american-novelist-and-playwright-32375999.html
RMBTJRWK–Mary Roberts Rinehart, (1876-1858), popular American novelist and playwright of mystery tales, whose career spanned over 40 years. Press photo snapped while out for a stroll with her favorite pet.
William Saroyan (1908-1981) American novelist and playwright won fame in the 1930's. His 1939 play, 'The Time of Your Life,' received the Pulitzer Prize and was made into a 1948 movie starring James Cagney. 1940. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-william-saroyan-1908-1981-american-novelist-and-playwright-won-fame-32378626.html
RMBTJY7E–William Saroyan (1908-1981) American novelist and playwright won fame in the 1930's. His 1939 play, 'The Time of Your Life,' received the Pulitzer Prize and was made into a 1948 movie starring James Cagney. 1940.
Angelo Beolco (1502-1542), Venetian actor and playwright, also known as 'Il Ruzzante,' after one of his rustic characters, Ruzzante. He wrote comic social satires in the Venetian dialect and is compared to Moliere as an Italian formative playwright. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-angelo-beolco-1502-1542-venetian-actor-and-playwright-also-known-as-32390930.html
RMBTKEXX–Angelo Beolco (1502-1542), Venetian actor and playwright, also known as 'Il Ruzzante,' after one of his rustic characters, Ruzzante. He wrote comic social satires in the Venetian dialect and is compared to Moliere as an Italian formative playwright.
Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, by Thomas Gainsborough, 1785-87, British painting, oil on canvas. Elizabeth Linley was a noted soprano singer before her 1773 elopement with liberal politician and eminent playwright, Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Gainsborough (BSLOC 2016 6 144) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mrs-richard-brinsley-sheridan-by-thomas-gainsborough-1785-87-british-115917969.html
RMGMGEFD–Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, by Thomas Gainsborough, 1785-87, British painting, oil on canvas. Elizabeth Linley was a noted soprano singer before her 1773 elopement with liberal politician and eminent playwright, Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Gainsborough (BSLOC 2016 6 144)
Denman Thompson (1833-1911) , American playwright and actor who career was based on one hugely successful role, that of Josh from his play THE OLD HOMESTEAD, 1886. He played Josh, a rural farmer, in baggy pants, an ill-fitting vest, thick glasses, and a large straw hat, who travels to New York to rescue his derelict son. 1900 photo. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-denman-thompson-1833-1911-american-playwright-and-actor-who-career-32383830.html
RMBTK5WA–Denman Thompson (1833-1911) , American playwright and actor who career was based on one hugely successful role, that of Josh from his play THE OLD HOMESTEAD, 1886. He played Josh, a rural farmer, in baggy pants, an ill-fitting vest, thick glasses, and a large straw hat, who travels to New York to rescue his derelict son. 1900 photo.
Alexandre Dumas, fils (1824-1895), popular French dramatist and historical novelist, best known as the author of the novel and play 'Camille' which became the basis for Verdi's 1853 opera, 'La Traviata'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-alexandre-dumas-fils-1824-1895-popular-french-dramatist-and-historical-32377690.html
RMBTJX22–Alexandre Dumas, fils (1824-1895), popular French dramatist and historical novelist, best known as the author of the novel and play 'Camille' which became the basis for Verdi's 1853 opera, 'La Traviata'.
John Fletcher (1579-1625), English dramatist, of great fame during his lifetime. He died in the London plague of 1625. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-john-fletcher-1579-1625-english-dramatist-of-great-fame-during-his-32379125.html
RMBTJYW9–John Fletcher (1579-1625), English dramatist, of great fame during his lifetime. He died in the London plague of 1625.
Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) in 1939, the year of the anti-Nazi play, MARGIN FOR ERROR. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-clare-boothe-luce-1903-1987-in-1939-the-year-of-the-anti-nazi-play-32379179.html
RMBTJYY7–Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) in 1939, the year of the anti-Nazi play, MARGIN FOR ERROR.
Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) and her mother on the French Riviera in 1921. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-clare-boothe-luce-1903-1987-and-her-mother-on-the-french-riviera-in-32379184.html
RMBTJYYC–Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) and her mother on the French Riviera in 1921.
Andy Warhol (left) and Tennessee Williams (right) talking on the S.S. France, 1967. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-andy-warhol-left-and-tennessee-williams-right-talking-on-the-ss-france-32377503.html
RMBTJWRB–Andy Warhol (left) and Tennessee Williams (right) talking on the S.S. France, 1967.
Björnstierne Björnson (1932-1910), Norwegian writer, was awarded the 1903 Nobel Prize for Literature. 1890. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bjrnstierne-bjrnson-1932-1910-norwegian-writer-was-awarded-the-1903-32377072.html
RMBTJW80–Björnstierne Björnson (1932-1910), Norwegian writer, was awarded the 1903 Nobel Prize for Literature. 1890.
Lillian Gish as Yelena Andreyevna in Jed Harris's 1930 Broadway production of 'Uncle Vanya'. Photo by Doris Ulmann. (BSLOC 2015 14 223) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lillian-gish-as-yelena-andreyevna-in-jed-harriss-1930-broadway-production-170527401.html
RMKWC5C9–Lillian Gish as Yelena Andreyevna in Jed Harris's 1930 Broadway production of 'Uncle Vanya'. Photo by Doris Ulmann. (BSLOC 2015 14 223)
Sir James Barrie (1860-1937), created the character of Peter Pan, in stories and a 1904 play, 'Peter Pan, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up.' Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-sir-james-barrie-1860-1937-created-the-character-of-peter-pan-in-stories-32377372.html
RMBTJWJM–Sir James Barrie (1860-1937), created the character of Peter Pan, in stories and a 1904 play, 'Peter Pan, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up.'
Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) in 1943, the year she became Connecticut's Republican representative in Congress. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-clare-boothe-luce-1903-1987-in-1943-the-year-she-became-connecticuts-32379198.html
RMBTJYYX–Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) in 1943, the year she became Connecticut's Republican representative in Congress.
Poster for the 1933 film, DINNER AT EIGHT starring Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Jean Harlow, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore, Lee Troey; Edmund Lawe, and Billie Burke. George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber wrote the play on which the movie was based. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-poster-for-the-1933-film-dinner-at-eight-starring-marie-dressler-john-32379121.html
RMBTJYW5–Poster for the 1933 film, DINNER AT EIGHT starring Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Jean Harlow, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore, Lee Troey; Edmund Lawe, and Billie Burke. George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber wrote the play on which the movie was based.
Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953) with his wife Carlotta Monterey O'Neill in a 1933 portrait by Carl Van Vechten. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-eugene-oneill-1888-1953-with-his-wife-carlotta-monterey-oneill-in-32375939.html
RMBTJRRF–Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953) with his wife Carlotta Monterey O'Neill in a 1933 portrait by Carl Van Vechten.
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