Volumnia is a character in William Shakespeare's play Coriolanus, the mother of Caius Martius Coriolanus. She plays a large role in Coriolanus' life, encouraging...
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Volumnia is a character in Shakespeare's Coriolanus Volumnia may also refer to: Volumnia (wife of Coriolanus), historical person in ancient Rome Volumnia...
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (redirect from Dr. Volumnia Gaul)
another academy student, sneaks into the games to mourn Marcus, and Dr. Volumnia Gaul, the head gamemaker, sends an indifferent Snow in to retrieve him...
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Finally, Volumnia is sent to meet her son, along with Coriolanus's wife Virgilia and their child, and the chaste gentlewoman Valeria. Volumnia succeeds...
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Gens Volumnia was an ancient Roman patrician family of Etruscan origin, attested as early as the seventh century BC. It is known firstly from Volumnia, wife...
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Volumnia Cytheris (fl. 1st-century BC) was an ancient Roman actress and mimae dancer. She is foremost known as the mistress of several famous Romans. Possibly...
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directorial debut, with Gerard Butler as Tullus Aufidius, Vanessa Redgrave as Volumnia, and Brian Cox as Menenius. It places Shakespeare's original text and plot...
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William Shakespeare's play Coriolanus (1607–1610), in which same play Volumnia is his mother. The life of the legendary figure Caius Marcius Coriolanus...
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as Tigris Snow, Peter Dinklage as Casca Highbottom, Viola Davis as Dr. Volumnia Gaul and Jason Schwartzman as Lucretius "Lucky" Flickerman. The first three...
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Bleak House (redirect from Volumnia Dedlock)
is a prosperous ironmaster. Watt Rouncewell is Robert Rouncewell's son. Volumnia is a cousin of the Dedlocks, given to screaming. Miss Barbary is Esther's...
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Glenea morosa (redirect from Volumnia leucomelaena)
described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1888, originally under the genus Volumnia. BioLib.cz - Glenea morosa. Retrieved on 8 September 2014. v t e...
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to District 12. Coriolanus is sent to the Capitol, where Gamemaster Dr. Volumnia Gaul reveals she procured him a pardon and scholarship to the Capitol University...
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ambassadors. Then Coriolanus' mother Veturia (known as Volumnia in Shakespeare's play) and his wife Volumnia (known as Virgilia in Shakespeare's play) and his...
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Glenea apicalis (redirect from Volumnia apicalis)
Glenea Species: G. apicalis Binomial name Glenea apicalis (Chevrolat, 1857) Synonyms Saperda apicalis Chevrolat, 1857 Volumnia apicalis (Chevrolat, 1857)...
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portrait of his wife, Volumnia Washington Hunley Barrow, sister of Confederate submarine captain Horace Hunley, and their daughter, Volumnia Roberta. The portrait...
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Volumnia (according to Plutarch, her name was Vergilia) was the wife of Gaius Marcius Coriolanus in ancient Rome. Coriolanus was exiled from Rome following...
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designer, and she and Coriolanus are shown to care deeply for each other. Dr. Volumnia Gaul is a sadistic and misanthropist mad scientist who is the indirect...
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(which marked actor Ralph Fiennes' directorial debut), in which she plays Volumnia; and Roland Emmerich's Anonymous (both 2011), as Queen Elizabeth I. Subsequently...
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In 2013 she starred in the Donmar Warehouse production of Coriolanus as Volumnia, a role which earned her Clarence Derwent award for best supporting actress...
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Sulpicia Tarpeia Tarquinia Tarquitia Tullia Valeria Verginia Veturia Vitellia Volumnia A number of other gentes originally belonged to the patricians but were...
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Catocala irene (redirect from Catocala volumnia)
Species: C. irene Binomial name Catocala irene Behr, 1870 Synonyms Catocala volumnia H. Edwards, 1880 Catocala virgilia H. Edwards, 1880 Catocala irene var...
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) Tarquitia gens – Patrician Urgulania gens Verginia gens – Patrician Volumnia gens – Patrician The historical Etruscans had achieved a state system of...
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could not understand. She said to Shaw that she had been asked to play Volumnia in Coriolanus, but "isn't she a bloodthirsty old harridan? I could never...
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August 2022, it was reported that Davis was cast as Head Gamemaker Dr. Volumnia Gaul in the prequel to The Hunger Games film series, The Hunger Games:...
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ichneumon wasps Venturia, North Dakota, a small American city Veturia or Volumnia, Roman matron, mother of general Gaius Marcius Coriolanus This disambiguation...
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wife of the Emperor Justinian and, after her death, an Orthodox saint. Volumnia Cytheris (1st century BC), Roman mimae actress and courtesan Amrapali (5th...
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descendants. Barrow was politically active in Louisiana. Barrow married Volumnia Washington Hunley, the sister of Confederate Navy officer Horace Lawson...
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She worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company again in 1977, playing Volumnia in Coriolanus in Stratford and at the Aldwych Theatre. Other venues at...
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starring Kim Cattrall. In 2006 she directed Hamlet and in 2007 she played Volumnia in Coriolanus in Stratford-upon-Avon, for which she received excellent...
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influential Roman courtesans mentioned by her contemporaries, others being Volumnia Cytheris and Praecia. Anise K. Strong: Prostitutes and Matrons in the Roman...
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