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51James Albery — TOC Life and careerAlbery was born in London. On leaving school Albery entered an architect s office, and started to write plays. His farce A Pretty Piece of Chiselling was given its first production by the Ingoldsby Club in 1864. After some… …
52Barbara Bouchet — Infobox actor bgcolour = name = Barbara Bouchet imagesize = caption = birthdate = birth date and age|1943|8|15|mf=y birthplace = Liberec, Czech republic birthname = Barbara Goutscher spouse = Luigi Borgese 1976 2006 (separated) children = Two… …
53Burger King advertising — Burger King Type Private Industry Restaurants Predecessor Insta Burger King …
54Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong — Foreign domestic helpers (zh t|t=外籍家庭傭工) in Hong Kong are domestic workers who work in Hong Kong but are from outside of Hong Kong. They make up approximately 3% of the population of Hong Kong and an overwhelming majority of them are women. In… …
55Charles Simon Catel — Charles Simon Catel, 1817, Bibliothèque nationale de France. Charles Simon Catel (10 July 1773 – 29 November 1830) was a French composer and educator born at L Aigle, Orne. Contents 1 …
56The Blind Beggar of Alexandria — is an Elizabethan era stage play, a comedy written by George Chapman. It was the first of Chapman s plays to be produced on the stage; its success inaugurated his career as a dramatist.Performance and publicationThe play was acted by the Admiral… …
57Noha Radwan — Noha Mohamed Radwan is a comparative literature professor at University of California, Davis, and was an Egyptian literary scholar and Assistant Professor Arabic Literature Columbia University. Radwan was born in Cairo, Egypt. She teaches… …
58Ubu and the Truth Commission — is a South African play by Jane Taylor first performed under the directorship of William Kentridge at The Laboratory in Johannesburg s Market Theatre [Before the end of 1998, the Market Theatre had already staged three plays on the Truth and… …
59comedy — comedial /keuh mee dee euhl/, adj. /kom i dee/, n., pl. comedies. 1. a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance,… …
60literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
