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A Gendered Collision: Sentimentalism and Modernism in Dorothy Parker's Poetry and Fiction

Book by Rhonda S. Pettit; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Modernism (Literature)--United States, Parker, Dorothy--1893-1967--Criticism And Interpretation, Sentimentalism In Literature, Women And Literature--United States--History--20th Century

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...than three syllables sic. 23 Parker makes it clear that the story...ONeills The Emperorjones, Parker commends the superb performance...Thomas Dixon line S2C? .2 Parkers pun on the Mason-Dixon Line...Birth of a Nation in 1915. Parker might also have had in mind Augustus Thomas, a popular playwright in the early 1900s whose vacuous...
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The Rhetoric of Rage: Women in Dorothy Parker

Book by Sondra Melzer; Peter Lang Publishing, 1997

Subjects:

Anger In Literature, Feminism And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Fiction, Narration (Rhetoric), Parker, Dorothy--1893-1967--Characters--Women, Satire, American--History And Criticism, Social Problems In Literature, Women And Literature--United States--History--20th Century

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...my name from Rothschild to Parker--that is all there was...most tumultuous interludes in Parkers life. While her reputation...robust rhetoric flourished, Parkers personal life disintegrated. With Eddie gone, Parker sought a variety of fleeting...newspaperman and aspiring playwright, Charles Gordon MacArthur...
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Sentiment and Celebrity: Nathaniel Parker Willis and the Trials of Literary Fame

Book by Thomas N. Baker; Oxford University Press, 1999

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Authors, American--19th Century--Biography, Authorship--History--19th Century, Celebrities--United States--Biography, Sentimentalism In Literature, Willis, Nathaniel Parker--1806-1867

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...right, sufficiently renowned to have commanded a $1,000 premium for an original play written by Americas brightest new playwright-none other than N. P. Willis him- self. But she was also notorious as the daughter of an alleged brothel-keeper...
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Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995: A Research and Production Sourcebook

Book by Bernice Schrank, William W. Demastes; Greenwood Press, 1997

Subjects:

Dramatists, Irish--Biography--Dictionaries, English Drama--19th Century--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Drama--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Drama--Irish Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Drama--Irish Authors--Dictionaries, Ireland--In Literature--Dictionaries, Theater--Ireland--Dictionaries

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...Tribune 27 Sept. 1987 : 19. Parker, Lynne. "Wrestling with Flesh and Blood". Stewart Parker. Ed. John Fairleigh. Supplement...Fortnight 278 Nov. 1989 : 7. "Parkers Spokesong Comes Full Cycle...Structure in Plays by Stewart Parker". In Irish Writers and the...Rafferty, Gerard. "Parker, Playwright". Belfast Telegraph 25 Jan...
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Contemporary Black American Playwrights and Their Plays: A Biographical Directory and Dramatic Index

Book by Bernard L. Peterson Jr.; Greenwood Press, 1988

Subjects:

African American Dramatists--Biography--Dictionaries, African Americans In Literature--Bibliography, American Drama--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, American Drama--African American Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, Dramatists, American--20th Century--Biography--Dictionaries

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...at Aaron Davis Hall, CCNY, 1984. PARKER, WILLIAM, Playwright. Based in New York City, where he...1971. COLLECTION/PLAYS: WILLIAM PARKERS MINI-PLAYS. Includes five one...PATTERSON, CHARLES 1941- , Poet-playwright. Born in Fayetteville, NC. Moved...Collection of the Work of Its Best Playwrights 1971 , Black Films and Filmmakers...

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From Seeking One's Voice to Uttering the Scream: The Pioneering Journey of African American Women Playwrights through the 1960s and 1970s

Journal article by Olga Barrios; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

Subjects:

African American dramatists--History, African American dramatists--Social aspects, African American playwrights--History, African American playwrights--Social aspects, Women dramatists--History, Women dramatists--Social aspects, Women playwrights--History, Women playwrights--Social aspects

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...is called by the playwright herself) Unfinished...other hand, Charlie Parkers (Birds) live music...African American playwright Sonia Sanchez has...African American women playwrights that the theater...16.) The French playwright and director was...it essential that playwrights include healing images...affect. Chan is also Parkers alter ego and "he...like amp;#91;Parker amp;#93...
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"Written by _____ Adapted from _____" Adaptation and the Voice of the Playwright

Journal article by Laura Eason; Triquarterly, 2009

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Dramatists, Scripts, Theater

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...between the voice of the playwright and the voice of the author...work being adapted as the playwright decides what "materials...Charles Dickens, Dorothy Parker, or Don DeLillo does not...every collaboration between playwrights, directors, and actors...reasons. First of all, the playwright wrote the play. Period...
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The Threat of Rape in Leonor De la Cueva's la Firmeza En la Ausencia

Journal article by Stacey L. Parker Aronson; Romance Notes, Vol. 47, 2007

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Cueva, Leonor de la--Criticism and interpretation, Cueva, Leonor de la--Works, Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Works, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Works, Rape--Portrayals

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...Firmeza En la Ausencia. by Stacey L. Parker Aronson RAPE is an all too common motif...La fuerza de la sangre and Stacey L. Parker Aronsons analysis of it in her study...Cervantes 1996. 71-88). STACEY L. PARKER ARONSON UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, MORRIS
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"?Que He De Hacer?": The Comedia as Casuistry

Journal article by Hilaire Kallendorf; The Romanic Review, Vol. 95, 2004

Subjects:

Casuistry--Research, Comedies (Plays)--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatic criticism, Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Works, Literary critics--Research, Lope de Vega--Criticism and interpretation, Lope de Vega--Works, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Works, Theater criticism

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...McKendrick, Newels, Parkers "The Spanish Golden...such as Alexander Parker have laid a foundation...evidence that the playwrights actually considered...were constituted by a playwright or by larger cultural...article. (12.) Parker explains the process...University Press, 1993. Parker, Alexander. "El...Interpretation." The Great Playwrights: Twenty-five Plays...
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Ben Jonson's Legal Imagination in Volpone

Journal article by Lisa Klotz; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 51, 2011

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Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Works, Jonson, Ben--Criticism and interpretation, Jonson, Ben--Works, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Works, Volpone (Play)--Criticism and interpretation

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...discerning truth and plausibility. As a playwright Ben Jonson is primarily considered a...critics have tended to notice. Brian Parker has written convincingly that Jonsons...the theater audience as judges and the playwright or the play as accused or on trial in...

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Faces of Angels: Conversations with the Stars of HBO's Angels in America

Magazine article; The Advocate, December 9, 2003

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Actors--Interviews, Actresses--Interviews, Angels in America (Television program)--Personalities, Dramatists, Dramatists--Works, Kirk, Justin--Performances, Kushner, Tony--Works, Pacino, Al--Performances, Parker, Mary Louise--Performances, Pitt, Hannah--Performances, Playwrights--Works, Shenkman, Ben--Performances, Streep, Meryl--Performances, Television adaptations, Thompson, Emma--Performances, Wilson, Patrick--Performances, Wright, Jeffrey--Performances

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...how would you describe Tony Kushner the playwright? Wow. I cant pretend to know him very...and all those suckers." Mary-Louise Parker as Harper Pitt How she fits in: Powered...Famed for her work as a stage actor, Parker is also known for doing gay-friendly...
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What I Know about Being a Playwright

Magazine article by Terrence Mcnally; American Theatre, Vol. 15, November 1998

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Dramatists--Technique, Playwriting--Technique

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What I know about being a playwright. by Terrence McNally The author of...lines but respected the text like the playwright actually knew what he was doing? All...make yourself heard. Its time for playwrights to reclaim the theatre. We do that...Get a great agent. Mine is Gilbert Parker. And when you find him, keep him...
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Close to Home: Dorothy Parker Found Her 'Ladies of the Corridor' Living All around Her

Magazine article by Marion Meade; American Theatre, Vol. 25, April 2008

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The Ladies of the Corridor (Play)--Theater reviews, Theater--Theater reviews

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...That was one side of Dorothy Parker, an amusing writer whom the...Another side, the private Parker, was a person whose lifelong...the play borrows a page from Parkers life, it was a collaboration...and left-wing literature. Parker, a member of the Communist...dUsseau had co-authored, with playwright James Gow, two Broadway productions...
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Variations on an Obsession: As Moise's Kaufman Grapples with a Musical Mystery, His Dramaturg Ponders the Power of the Idee Fixe

Magazine article by Mark Bly; American Theatre, Vol. 26, March 2009

Subjects:

Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Works, Kaufman, Moises--Criticism and interpretation, Kaufman, Moises--Works, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Works

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...American humorist Dorothy Parker observed, "The cure for...Nearly five years ago, the playwright and director Moises Kaufman...Kaufman, acting as director and playwright, explored the composers immersion...would Moises need as the shows playwright/director? He asked for...
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Yellow Face

Magazine article by David Henry Hwang; American Theatre, Vol. 25, April 2008

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Dramatists--Interviews, Hwang, David Henry--Interviews, Playwrights--Interviews

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...and the Media AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PLAYWRIGHT JACK VIERTEL: Yellow Face turns out...youve grown through a kind of young playwright reputation to become a more mature writer...ethnic group. I set out wanting to be a playwright. All this other stuff has come about...

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BROTHERS WHOSE WORDS ARE THEIR BOND; Daragh and Gavin Carville Are Leading Lights on the Literary Scene. Daragh Is an Accomplished Playwright While Gavin Is Putting the Finishing Touches to His First Novel

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), May 30, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...that I ended up being a playwright." While Daragh was studying...putting Daragh on the map as a playwright. "In 1997, I received the Stewart Parker Award for new writing because...like to wipe out all rival playwrights." Gavin on Daragh: Although...
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aeMiracle WorkerAE Playwright; worldAEs Oldest Person

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 30, 2008

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News agencies, The Associated Press

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aeMiracle WorkerAE Playwright; worldAEs Oldest Person. Byline: Associated Press Playwright William Gibson, whose...to great success. Edna Parker, who became the worldAEs...nephew notified him that Parker died Wednesday at a nursing...
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Kim: Why I'm So Proud to Be a Scouser; EXCLUSIVE Sex and the City Star Kim Cattrall Talks to ECHO Showbiz Reporter Tina Miles about Her Love for Liverpool, the Proposal She Made to Playwright Willy Russell and How Different Her Life Might Have Been Had She Stayed Here

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), June 9, 2008

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Cattrall, Kim, Russell, Willy

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...the Proposal She Made to Playwright Willy Russell and How Different...failed her - when Liverpool playwright Willy Russell turned her down...Canadian cartoon Producing Parker. But acting is not the only...From left - Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin...
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Pairing of Parker, 'An Ideal Husband' a Good Marriage

Newspaper article by Gary Arnold; The Washington Times, June 26, 1999

Subjects:

Wilde, Oscar

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...fondly recalled during Mr. Parkers version of "An Ideal Husband...been brought up," Mr. Parker confirms. The last major...about performing." Mr. Parkers father, Sir Peter Parker, is an eminent figure in...lines in the past." Mr. Parker discards a conspicuous prop...expedient addition by the playwright himself. "I saw the original...
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There's Still Much Ado about Shakespeare. Much Ado Has Been Made in Recent Weeks over New Claims That Warwickshire-Born William Shakespeare Was Actually a Fraud. but One Group of School Pupils Are Letting His Words Do the Talking in a Scheme Aimed at Bringing the Bard to Life. Kat Keogh Reports

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), November 3, 2011

Subjects:

Elizabethan drama, Fraud, Shakespeare, William (English playwright)

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...people in Year 9 and Year 10, and girls in Year 11 have made the costumes and done the make-up." Elises drama teacher Jane Parker-Hall agrees. She said: "The whole experience has been fantastic. "We have good facilities at the school, but to come...

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Folk Drama

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...increasing emphasis on the individual contribution to the drama of playwright, director, and actors. The mid-19th cent. witnessed a...Americans Percy McKaye and Paul Green, the Englishman Louis N. Parker, and the French actor-manager and poet Maurice Pottecher...

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