Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing

Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing
(b. 1855)
   Dramatist. The Magistrate, Sweet Lavender, The Profligate, The Weaker Sex, Lady Bountiful, The Second Mrs. Tanqueray, The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith, The Benefit of the Doubt, The Princess and the Butterfly, The Gay Lord Quex, His House in Order, Mid Channel, etc.

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  • Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing — born May 24, 1855, London, Eng. died Nov. 23, 1934, London British playwright. He entered the theatrical world as an actor with Henry Irving s theatre company. His first play, £200 a Year, was produced in 1877. He wrote a series of successful… …   Universalium

  • Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing — (24 may. 1855, Londres, Inglaterra–23 nov. 1934, Londres). Dramaturgo británico. Ingresó al mundo teatral como actor de la compañía de Henry Irving. Su primera obra, £200 Pounds a Year, fue producida en 1877. Escribió una serie de farsas exitosas …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing —  (1855–1934) English comedic playwright …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • Arthur Wing Pinero — Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (* 24. Mai 1855 in London; † 23. November 1934 ebenda) war ein britischer Dramatiker. Pinero folgt zunächst seinem portugiesisch stämmigen Vater John Daniel Pinero, einem jüdischen Anwalt, und beginnt ein Jurastudium.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Arthur Wing Pinero — Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (24 May 1855 23 November 1934) was an English dramatist. Born in London, the son of a Sephardic Jewish solicitor (John Daniel Pinero), Arthur Wing Pinero studied law at Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution before… …   Wikipedia

  • Arthur Wing Pinero — Activités Dramaturge, Metteur en scène Naissance 1855 Angleterre Décès 1934 Langue d écriture …   Wikipédia en Français

  • PINERO, ARTHUR WING —    dramatic author, born in London; bred to law, took to the stage and the writing of plays, of which he has produced a goodly number; collaborated with Sir Arthur Sullivan and Mr. Comyns Carr in a romantic musical drama entitled The Beauty Stone …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Sullivan, Sir Arthur — ▪ British composer born May 13, 1842, London died Nov. 22, 1900, London  composer who, with W.S. Gilbert, established the distinctive English form of the operetta. Gilbert s satire and verbal ingenuity were matched so well by Sullivan s unfailing …   Universalium

  • Arthur — /ahr theuhr/, n. 1. Chester Alan, 1830 86, 21st president of the U.S. 1881 85. 2. legendary king in ancient Britain: leader of the Knights of the Round Table. 3. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Port Arthur Adamov Arthur Arthur s …   Universalium

  • sir — /serr/, n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. (cap.) the distinctive title of a knight or baronet: Sir Walter Scott. 3. (cap.) a title of respect for some notable personage of ancient times: Sir Pandarus of Troy …   Universalium

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