11) Savoy Theatre. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Savoy Theatre, see Savoy, the....
12) Theatre Francais. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Théâtre Français, see Comedie Francaise....
13) Drury Lane. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Drury Lane, street and district of London, at first a place of fine residences, among which was that of the Drury family. It was the site of the original Drury Lane...
14) Karsavina, Tamara. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Russian prima ballerina. Karsavina was trained in the Imperial Theatre School and the Maryinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, making her debut at the latter in 1902....
15) Fay, Frank. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...The Fay brothers formed the Irish National Theatre, an amateur group founded on the conviction that only Irish actors could perform in Irish plays. Around the nucleus...
16) Royal Shakespeare Company. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Royal Shakespeare Company, (RSC), a British repertory theater. The company, established in 1960, was based on the earlier Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-on-Avon....
17) Scofield, Paul. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Scofield joined the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 1945, having his first major success in King John. At the Stratford Memorial Theatre he won wide acclaim for his...
18) Grotowski, Jerzy. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Polish stage director and theatrical theorist. Grotowski was founder and director of the small but influential Polish Laboratory Theatre (1959). He propounded a "poor...
19) Antoine, Andre. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...French theatrical director, manager, and critic. In opposition to the teachings of the Paris Conservatory, he formed (1887) his own company, the Theatre Libre. There...
20) Carnovsky, Morris. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...After his New York City debut in The God of Vengeance (1922), he joined the Theatre Guild and later performed with The Group Theatre, of which he was a founding member....
|
