And Deeper 39 Famous Actors Who Won Tonys for Plays Also ranks #34 on The Greatest Western Movie Stars Gary Oldman Age: 66 Gary Oldman, born on March 21, 1958, in London, England, is an esteemed actor and filmmaker who has made a significant impact on the international film industry....
Andrew Piran Bell (born 11 August 1970) is an English musician who plays guitar in the band Ride. He is a songwriter, singer, producer, DJ and former member of the band Hurricane #1. He was also the bass guitarist for the British rock band Oasis, and the guitarist for its successor ba...
The concept of tragedy in Western literature dates back toGreek drama, but it has had different variations since then. Most historians think that the tragedy story dates back to around the fifth century B.C., when tragic plays were an integral part of ancient Greek religious festivals. Many o...
In Greek tragedy as we now have it we meet a fully developed dramatic form...The influence of tragedy on classic comedy is evident in the increasing preoccupation with subjects that are utopian or timeless, [while] the traditional satire on contemporary events and personages recedes more and ...
The photograph features the central character from Alfred Jarry's renowned series of plays, Ubu Roi. Initially showcased at the Exposition Surréaliste d'objets at the Galerie Charles Ratton in Paris and later at the International Surrealist Exhibition in London in 1936, the piece gained notable ...
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Shakespeare wrote at least 37 plays Regarding famous writers, names don’t get much bigger than this guy. Shakespeare may have been born hundreds of years ago in the Elizabethan era, but his influence persists today. His writing spans tragedy, comedy, and history, reflecting the breadth of ...
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her decapitated head continued to petrify those that looked at it. Caravaggio plays with this concept by modeling himself for Medusa’s face—making him the only one who is safe from Medusa’s deadly gaze—and having to look at his reflection to paint the shield in the same way that Medusa...
Her diary has been the basis for several plays and films. Born in the city of Frankfurt am Main in Weimar Germany, she lived most of her life in or near Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. Born a German national, Frank lost her citizenship in 1941. She gained international fame posthumously ...