The Old Maid is a 1934 play by American playwright Zoë Akins, adapted from Edith Wharton's 1924 novella of the same name. The play as published has six...

1835 under the names Old Maid (when played by girls) or Old Bachelor (when played by boys). However, it may well be older and derived the German game...

Prize-winning play of the same name by Zoë Akins, which was adapted from the 1924 Edith Wharton novella The Old Maid: the Fifties (taken from the collection...

Look up old maid or Old Maid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An old maid is an older woman who has never married. Old maid or Old Maid may also refer...

The Old Maid and the Thief is a radio opera in one act by Italian-American composer Gian Carlo Menotti. The work uses an English language libretto by...

Hinata Satō A fresh-faced 17-year-old girl who moves to Akiba to become a maid café waitress after seeing a flier from the Oinky Doink Cafe. Despite her initial...

"The King and the Beggar-maid" is a 16th-century broadside ballad that tells of an African king, Cophetua, and his love for the beggar Penelophon (Shakespearean...

Maid Marian is the heroine of the Robin Hood legend in English folklore, often taken to be his lover. She is not mentioned in the early, medieval versions...

space created through role play with the maid. These maids are almost always younger women, ranging from around 18 years old to their mid twenties. These...

Old Maids is an 1841 comedy play by the Irish writer James Sheridan Knowles. It was first staged at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in London on 12 October...

– 20 April 1534), known as "The Nun of Kent", "The Holy Maid of London", "The Holy Maid of Kent" and later "The Mad Maid of Kent", was an English Catholic...

Minute Maid Park, rebranding to Daikin Park on January 1, 2025, (originally Enron Field and formerly Astros Field) is a retractable roof stadium in Houston...

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (Japanese: 小林さんちのメイドラゴン, Hepburn: Kobayashi-san Chi no Meidoragon), also known as The Maid Dragon of Kobayashi-san is a Japanese...

The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken is a 1901 silent short film directed by Edwin S. Porter in collaboration with George S. Fleming. The comic film depicts...

ISBN 978-0-94045053-0. The full text of Old New York at HathiTrust Digital Library: "False Dawn" "The Old Maid" "The Spark" "New Year's Day" Old New York public...

bassist Misa, and drummer Akane Hirose. The band combines a rock sound with a maid image modeled on Japanese maid cafés. They are currently signed to Pony...

associated with the Greek goddess Pallas. In Old Maid, several games of the Hearts family, and some variants of poker, it has a special function. In the Hearts...

Devious Maids is an American television comedy-drama and mystery series created by Marc Cherry, produced by ABC Studios, and executive produced by Cherry...

The Maid I Hired Recently Is Mysterious (Japanese: 最近雇ったメイドが怪しい, Hepburn: Saikin Yatotta Meido ga Ayashī), also known as My Recently Hired Maid Is Suspicious...

much older husband. Her worldview changes after an unlikely friendship with her African-American maid. The play premiered in Washington D.C with the Woolly...

nursemaid (or nursery maid) is a mostly historical term for a female domestic worker who cares for children within a large household. The term implies that...

Glenn Close in The Public Theater's production of Mother of the Maid. She will also star opposite Jovan Adepo in Kerem Sanga's drama The Violent Heart...

children's card games. Old Maid is similar in concept to Black Peter and may derive from it. The name Black Peter may be derived from the robber Johann Peter...

Choice Ternary of English Plays, a volume that also contains the plays The Marriage Broker and Thorny Abby; or, The London Maid. The collection assigns Grim...

journalist and writer, Skeeter decides to write a book from the point of view of the maids, exposing the racism they face as they work for white families. Black...

a school in order to pay the rent. Phoebe has not accepted any other suitor and has allowed herself to become an "Old Maid" and school mistress. Phoebe...

yet Maid Marian or Friar Tuck. The friar has been part of the legend since at least the later 15th century, when he is mentioned in a Robin Hood play script...

an American playwright, poet, and author. She won the 1935 Pulitzer Prize for drama for The Old Maid. Zoe Byrd Akins was born in Humansville, Missouri...

contribute to the events depicted in the play. The remainder of Act One is set in the attic of local preacher Samuel Parris. His ten-year-old daughter, Betty...

role as maid Rosario Salazar in the NBC comedy Will & Grace, which she played from 1999 to 2006. She was also a regular performer on the sitcom The Flying...