The Duchess of Malfi — For other uses, see The Duchess of Malfi (disambiguation). Title page of The Duchess of Malfi. The Duchess of Malfi (originally published as The Tragedy of the Dutchesse of Malfy) is a macabre, tragic play written by the English dramatist … Wikipedia
The Duchess of Malfi (opera) — The Duchess of Malfi is an opera in three acts by the British composer Stephen Oliver, based on the eponymous play by John Webster. Oliver originally wrote this opera, his ninth in 1971, at age 21, for a production at the Oxford Playhouse on… … Wikipedia
The Duchess of Malfi (disambiguation) — The Duchess of Malfi is a macabre, tragic play, written by the English dramatist John Webster and first performed in 1614.The Duchess of Malfi may also refer to:* The Duchess of Malfi (Brecht), an adaptation by the twentieth century German… … Wikipedia
(the) Duchess of Malfi — The Duchess of Malfi [The Duchess of Malfi] a play (1613) by the English writer John Webster about a woman who marries against the wishes of her two powerful and cruel brothers. It is a dark story of evil and guilt, expressed in great poetry. All … Useful english dictionary
The Duchess of Malfi (Brecht) — The Duchess of Malfi is an adaptation by the twentieth century German dramatist Bertolt Brecht of the English seventeenth century tragedy by John Webster … Wikipedia
Duchess of Malfi, The — /mal fee/ a tragedy (1614?) by John Webster. * * * … Universalium
Duchess of Malfi, The — /mal fee/ a tragedy (1614?) by John Webster … Useful english dictionary
John Webster — (c. 1580 ndash; c. 1634)cite book last = Forker first = Charles authorlink = coauthors = title = Skull Beneath the Skin publisher = Southern Illinois University Press date = 1995 06 15 location = Carbondale, Illinois, United States isbn = 978… … Wikipedia
Richard Sharpe (actor) — Richard Sharpe (c. 1602 (?) ndash; January 1632) was an actor with the King s Men, the leading theatre troupe of its time and the company of William Shakespeare and Richard Burbage. Sharpe began his career as a boy player acting female roles,… … Wikipedia
WEBSTER, John — (c. 1580 c. 1634) John Webster, a dramatic poet and playwright who flourished during the first twenty years of the seventeenth century, is best known for his melodramatic style emphasizing terror and pity. He was at times a collaborative writer;… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary