Thomas Shadwell (c. 1642 – 19 November 1692) was an English poet and playwright who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1689. Shadwell was born at either Bromehill...

mock-heroic satire written by John Dryden. It is a direct attack on Thomas Shadwell, another prominent poet of the time. It opens with the lines: All humane...

that traversed what became Shadwell. Peter Jefferson, the father of President Thomas Jefferson established and named the Shadwell plantation in the mid-18th...

Shadwell is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London, England. It also forms part of the city's East End. Shadwell is on the north...

manuscript and an attack on the playwright Thomas Shadwell. Dryden's main goal in the work is to "satirize Shadwell, ostensibly for his offenses against literature...

poem on Tea (1700). In spite of his consistent Toryism, he succeeded Thomas Shadwell as poet laureate in 1692. His poems were sharply criticised by Alexander...

and Palamede in Dryden's Marriage-a-la-Mode, Longvil and Bruce in Thomas Shadwell's The Virtuoso and the eponymous heroine in Sedley's Bellamira. These...

only holder to have been removed from office. Dryden's successor, Thomas Shadwell, was appointed in 1689 for life. He introduced the custom of producing...

Charles Shadwell (fl. 1710 - died 1726) was an English playwright of the 18th century, date of birth unknown. He was the son of Thomas Shadwell, the playwright...

today. This was a well-established usage by the late 17th century. Thomas Shadwell's play The Squire of Alsatia (1688) contains a character called Mrs...

employs extensive scatological imagery to ridicule Dryden's contemporary Thomas Shadwell. German literature is particularly rich in scatological texts and references...

translation, Der Geizige, appeared in Frankfurt in 1670. In England Thomas Shadwell adapted Molière's work under the title "The Miser" in 1672 and added...

revived a number of times, and adapted as an opera by Thomas Shadwell in April 1674; Shadwell's revision had a musical score created by a team of composers...

comedies produced tended to be political in focus, the Whig dramatist Thomas Shadwell sparring with the Tories John Dryden and Aphra Behn. Behn's achievement...

The first English version of Don Juan was The Libertine (1676) by Thomas Shadwell. A revival of this play in 1692 included songs and dramatic scenes...

Shadwell is an English surname. Notable people with the name include: Thomas Shadwell (c. 1642–1692), English poet and playwright Lancelot Shadwell (1779–1850)...

Francis Thomas, "director of the china porcelain manufactory"; Sir Hans Sloane (1753); Thomas Shadwell, Poet Laureate (1692). The intended tomb Sir Thomas More...

print in the title of The Squire of Alsatia, a 1688 play written by Thomas Shadwell. According to the Institut National de la Statistique et des Études...

Matthew Locke The Tempest, or The Enchanted Island (1674) libretto by Thomas Shadwell after John Dryden and William Davenant's adaptation of Shakespeare's...

(1685) Nell in The Devil of a Wife by Thomas Jevon (1686) Isabella in The Squire of Alsatia by Thomas Shadwell (1688) Morayma in Don Sebastian by John...

The Virtuoso may refer to: The Virtuoso (play), a 1676 play by Thomas Shadwell The Virtuoso (film), a 2021 film directed by Nick Stagliano Virtuoso (disambiguation)...

information about the literary events and publications of 1689. April 30 – Thomas Shadwell becomes Poet Laureate and Historiographer Royal in England. April/May...

Plautus' play into French as L'Avare (The Miser, 1668) while in England Thomas Shadwell adapted Molière's work in 1672 and a version based on both Plautus...

the importance of enhanced and additional roles for women. In 1674, Thomas Shadwell re-adapted Dryden and Davenant as an opera of the same name, usually...

New York: Philosophical Library. p. 354. Saintsbury, George (1907). Thomas Shadwell. London: T.F. Unwin. p. 238. Murphy, Arthur (1956). The Way to Keep...

Archaeological Association. British Archaeological Association. 1870. Thomas Shadwell (1668). The Sullen Lovers. :'Play at Catt, Stoolball, Scotch-hopp and...

Mrs Termagant in The Squire of Alsatia by Thomas Shadwell (1688) Mrs Fantast in Bury Fair by Thomas Shadwell (1689) Semanthe in The Treacherous Brothers...

her life at Old Catton near Norwich and buried at Lamas, near Buxton Thomas Shadwell, playwright, satirist and Poet Laureate Allan Smethurst, 'The Singing...

(1692) Phoebe in The Marriage-Hater Matched by Thomas D'Urfey (1692) Clara in The Volunteers by Thomas Shadwell (1692) Araminta in The Old Bachelor by William...

direction. Dryden also anonymously contributed a few lines that satirized Thomas Shadwell and Elkanah Settle, who in Dryden's passage are named Og and Doeg....