953491 First Folio Theatre was a not-for-profit theater company affiliated with the Actors' Equity Association. Founded in 1996, First Folio, originally...
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William Shakespeare, commonly referred to by modern scholars as the First Folio, published in 1623, about seven years after Shakespeare's death. It is...
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List of theaters in Chicago (redirect from Chicago Theatre Community)
(formerly Gateway Theatre) Court Theatre Factory Theater First Folio Theatre (Oak Brook) Goodman Theatre iO Theater Kane Repertory Theatre (St. Charles) Lifeline...
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The term "folio" (from Latin folium 'leaf') has three interconnected but distinct meanings in the world of books and printing: first, it is a term for...
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Celtic British King Cunobeline. Although it is listed as a tragedy in the First Folio, modern critics often classify Cymbeline as a romance or even a comedy...
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Saturdays at 11:30pm- 12:30pm. The estate used to be home to First Folio Theatre. First Folio Theatre company ceased operations in early 2023. Mayslake Hall...
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The Tempest (category Fantasy theatre)
and elevated language. Although The Tempest is listed in the First Folio as the first of Shakespeare's comedies, it deals with both tragic and comic...
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The Second Folio is the 1632 edition of the collected plays of William Shakespeare. It follows the First Folio of 1623. Much language was updated in the...
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with King James, patron of Shakespeare's acting company. It was first published in the Folio of 1623, possibly from a prompt book, and is Shakespeare's shortest...
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The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 at Southwark, close to the south bank of the Thames...
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To be, or not to be (section First Folio (1623))
reprints of Q2 with some alterations. This version preserves most of the First Folio text with updated spelling, punctuation, and five common emendations...
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Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare originally published in the First Folio of 1623. Although it was grouped among the comedies, many modern editors...
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Red Lion, it was the first permanent theatre built exclusively for the showing of theatrical productions in England, and its first successful one. Actor-manager...
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In the First Folio, the plays of William Shakespeare were grouped into three categories: comedies, histories, and tragedies; and modern scholars recognise...
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Shakespeare's plays (section Theatre and stage setup)
posthumous First Folio was published. The traditional division of his plays into tragedies, comedies, and histories follows the categories used in the First Folio...
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David Darlow (actor) (category American theatre directors)
Mainstage, Chicago) 1997: The Tempest (First Folio Theatre, Oak Brook) 2004: Hidden Laughter (Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, Victory Gardens Greenhouse Theater...
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Folger Shakespeare Library (redirect from Folger Theatre)
works. Since its inception in 1992, Folger Theatre has staged over half of the plays in Shakespeare's First Folio. Productions have received 135 nominations...
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throughout the history of England, they were classified as "histories" in the First Folio. The Roman tragedies—Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra and Coriolanus—are...
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The Iroquois Theatre fire was a catastrophic building fire in Chicago, Illinois, that broke out on December 30, 1903, during a performance attended by...
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The Merchant of Venice (category Cross-dressing in theatre)
inevitable fatal consequences. Although classified as a comedy in the First Folio and sharing certain aspects with Shakespeare's other romantic comedies...
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Elizabethan theatre. It was the fourth of the public theatres to be built, after The Theatre (1576), the Curtain (1577), and the theatre at Newington...
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William Shakespeare (redirect from Shakespearean theatre)
friends of Shakespeare's, published a more definitive text known as the First Folio, a posthumous collected edition of Shakespeare's dramatic works that...
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successful, prompting him to build his first theatre. Drury Lane Evergreen Park was DeSantis's first theatre in the Chicago area. It opened in 1958 and...
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American University (redirect from Folio literary magazine)
appeared in Folio was short-listed for the Pushcart Prize multiple time in the 1980s. Among the notable stories that first appeared in Folio are Jacob M...
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productions have transferred to Broadway. The name Steppenwolf Theatre Company was first used in 1974 at a Unitarian church on Half Day Road in Deerfield...
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Henry VI, Part 2 (redirect from The First Part of the Contention Betwixt the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster)
the 1594 quarto text; in the First Folio he is simply First Rebel. Named only in the 1594 quarto text; in the First Folio he is simply Second Rebel. The...
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plays with music). The first theatre on the site was built at the behest of Thomas Killigrew in the early 1660s, when theatres were allowed to reopen...
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Henry VI, Part 1 (redirect from The First Part of King Henry the Sixth)
'Jean la Pucelle'). The First Folio referred to her as 'Ioane de Puzel'. In his version of 1.5.85, Burns follows the First Folio, which reads "puzel or...
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comedic nod to English imperial history, for the Young Vic Theatre. Nanny (R&D with Folio Theatre) at the Swindon Arts Centre, is a 2022 play by Alana Ramsey...
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versions of the play are extant: the First Quarto (Q1, 1603); the Second Quarto (Q2, 1604); and the First Folio (F1, 1623). Each version includes lines...
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