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Thomas Killigrew (7 February 1612 – 19 March 1683) was an English dramatist and theatre manager. He was a witty, dissolute figure at the court of King Charles II of England.
Thomas Killigrew ( Londra, 7 febbraio 1612 – Londra, 19 marzo 1683) è stato un drammaturgo e impresario teatrale britannico . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Opere. 3 Altri progetti. 4 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia. Figlio di Robert Killigrew, cortigiano di Giacomo I d'Inghilterra e di Mary Woodhouse, aveva undici fratelli.
Thomas Killigrew (born February 7, 1612, London, England—died March 19, 1683, London) was an English dramatist and playhouse manager who was better known for his wit than for his plays, although some of the jokes in The Parson’s Wedding (acted c. 1640) were appropriated by the playwright William Congreve.
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Killigrew, Thomas. Enciclopedia on line. Drammaturgo inglese (Lothbury, Londra, 1612 - Whitehall 1683); diresse compagnie teatrali dal 1660 in poi.
Oltre alla cit. ediz. parziale del 1641, è da menzionare: Comedies and Tragedies. Written by T. K ., ecc., 1664. Bibl.: F. H. Schelling, in Cambridge History of English Literature, VIII, Cambridge 1920. KILLIGREW, Thomas Salvatore Rosati Drammaturgo inglese, nato il 7 febbraio 1612 a Lothbury (Londra) da famiglia lealista originaria della Cor...
4 giorni fa · Overview. Thomas Killigrew. (1612—1683) playwright and theatre manager. Quick Reference. (1612–83) English playwright and manager. Pepys reports that as a child Killigrew volunteered to play devils at the Red Bull in order to see plays for free. Two of his ... From: Killigrew, Thomas in The Oxford Companion to Theatre and Performance »
Killigrew and the Stage. Thomas Killigrew, brother of Sir William Killigrew, is best remembered as the theatrical manager and entrepreneur who in 1660 was given by Charles II a joint-monopoly, with Sir William Davenant, of forming two companies for the newly established Restoration theatre.
