tragic+actress
41Siddons — [ sɪdənz], Sarah, geborene Kemble [kembl], englische Schauspielerin, * Brecon (County Powys) 5. 7. 1755, ✝ London 8. 6. 1831; Schwester von C. und J. P. Kemble. Sie zählte zu den berühmtesten Tragödinnen ihrer Zeit. Besonders erfolgreich war… …
42SIDDONS, SARAH — the greatest tragic actress of England, born at Brecon, the daughter and eldest child of Roger Kemble, manager of an itinerant theatrical company; became early a member of her father s company, and at 19 married an actor named Siddons who… …
43Jayne Mansfield in popular culture — Actress, singer, Playboy Playmate and stage show performer Jayne Mansfield, despite her limited success in Hollywood, had an enormous impact on popular culture of the late 1950s and has remained a popular subject in popular culture ever since.… …
44performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
45literature — /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.… …
46theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …
47Gay icon — A gay icon or LGBT icon is a historical figure, celebrity or public figure who is embraced by many in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities; the term Dykon , a portmanteau of the words dyke and icon, has recently entered the… …
48South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …
49Anna May Wong — Infobox Chinese language singer and actor name = Anna May Wong imagesize = 185px caption = Passport style photograph required for U.S. Department of Labor in 1935 chinesename = 黃柳霜 pinyinchinesename = Huáng Liǔshuāng jyutpingchinesename = Wong4… …
50Judith Barsi — Barsi s portrait made by Anna Rozwadowska using dry pastels. Born Judith Eva Barsi June 6, 1978(1978 06 06) Los Angeles, California, U.S …
