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Theater

30 authors in this category

Esquilo -

Esquilo -

Greek Dramaturgo, the predecessor of Sophocles and Euripides, is considered the first great representative of the Greek tragedy.

Eurípides -

Eurípides -

Euripides was one of the three great Greek tragic poets of ancient times, along with Esquilo and Sophocles. He was born in Salamina around 480 BC and wrote about 90 works...

Rafael Alberti

Rafael Alberti

Spanish writer, especially recognized as a poet and member of the generation of 27. It is considered one of the greatest literates of the so-called Silver Age of Spanish ...

Jacinto Benavente

Jacinto Benavente

He was a Spanish playwright, director, screenwriter and film producer. In 1922, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Antonio Buero Vallejo

Antonio Buero Vallejo

He was a Spanish playwright, winner of the Lope de Vega Prize in 1949 and the Cervantes Prize in 1986

Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Pedro Calderón de la Barca

He was a Spanish writer, a Catholic priest, known primarily for being one of the most important Baroque literates of the Golden Century, especially for his theatre.

Anton Pavlovich Chejov

Anton Pavlovich Chejov

He was a Russian storyteller, playwright and doctor. In the literary currents of realism and naturalism, he was a master of short story, and is considered one of the most...

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) was a Spanish writer, poet and playwright born in Alcalá de Henares. He served as a soldier and fought at Lepanto, then spent sev...

Ramón de la Cruz

Ramón de la Cruz

Don Ramón de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla was a Spanish playwright, considered as one of the definers of Madrid's casticism in the context of the "new art of making comedies"...

Ángel de Saavedra, Duque de Rivas

Ángel de Saavedra, Duque de Rivas

He was a Spanish playwright, poet, historian, painter and statesman, who today enjoys a notoriety for his romantic drama Don Álvaro or the strength of the sino.

Antonio Gala

Antonio Gala

Antonio Gala Velasco was a Spanish poet, playwright, novelist, writer and articulist of high human quality and sensitivity.

Federico García Lorca

Federico García Lorca

Poet, playwright and Spanish prosist. Adkrit to the Generation of 27, he is the most influential and popular poet in Spanish literature of the 20th century.

Carlo Goldoni

Carlo Goldoni

It was an Italian playwright of the Serene Republic of Venice in the Italian, Veneto and French languages.

Graham Greene

Graham Greene

He was a British writer, writer and literary critic, whose work explored the confusion of modern man and dealt with issues about politics or morally ambiguous in a contem...

Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American writer and journalist, and one of the leading novelists and storytellers of the 20th century.

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

French Romantic poet, playwright, and writer, a leading reference in the French language. He was also a committed and influential politician and intellectual in his count...

Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen

He was a Norwegian playwright and poet. He is considered the most important Norwegian playwright and one of the authors who have most influenced modern playwright, father...

Enrique Jardiel Poncela

Enrique Jardiel Poncela

Spanish writer and playwright. His work, related to the theatre of the absurdity, moved away from the traditional humour by approaching another more intellectual, unlikel...

Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos

Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos

He was a Spanish writer, jurist and enlightened politician. Especially committed to the economic and cultural development of his country, his report on the Agrarian Law o...

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Dramaturgo, an English poet and actor. Sometimes known as the Bardo de Avon, he is considered the most important writer in English and one of the most famous of universal...

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

Escritor, dramaturgo, crítico y polemista irlandés, nacido en Dublín el 26 de julio de 1856 y muerto en Ayot St. Lawrence, Inglaterra, el 2 de noviembre de 1950. Es uno d...

Lope de Vega

Lope de Vega

He was one of the most important poets and playwrights of the Spanish Golden Century and, by the extension of his work, one of the most prolific authors of universal lite...

Tennessee Williams

Tennessee Williams

Thomas Lanier Williams III was an American playwright. The name "Tennessee" was given to him by his schoolmates because of his Southern accent.

José Zorrilla

José Zorrilla

José Zorrilla and Moral was a Spanish poet and playwright, author of the romantic drama Don Juan Tenorio.