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  2. Women in Shakespeare's works - Wikipedia

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    In Shakespeare's tragedies and his plays in general, there are several types of female characters. They influence other characters, but are also often underestimated. Women in Shakespearean plays have always had important roles, sometimes the leading role. Whether they are there to change the story or stabilize it, they are there for a reason.

  3. Category:Female Shakespearean characters - Wikipedia

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    A category containing female characters in William Shakespeare's works. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. H.

  4. Representation of women in Athenian tragedy - Wikipedia

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    Firstly, his female protagonist Alcestis, represents the "perfect wife" sacrificing her own life, so her husband, Admetos, can live. [11] Yet as Blondell points out this "female fame is hard won, even oxymoronic" as her own marriage kills her. [11] The most important relationships within this play are between the men.

  5. List of Dickensian characters - Wikipedia

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    He plays clarionet in a small-time theatre. He is due an inheritance but the knowledge is kept from him by the intrigues of Mrs Clennam in Little Dorrit. Dorrit, William Father of Amy (title character), Fanny, and Edward, and long-time inmate of the Marshalsea debtors' prison. He inherits an estate and leaves the prison, traveling in style with ...

  6. Female playwrights celebrated in staged readings of 4 plays ...

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    Resilience Productions, Monroe County Civic Theater, Babel Theater Project, Off Night Productions provide staged readings for In Her Words festival.

  7. Category:Female characters in literature - Wikipedia

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    A. A Story of Oki Islands; Hannah Abbott; Vanessa Abrams; Kay Adams-Corleone; Irene Adler; Aunt Agatha; Akivasha; Alice (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) Cathy Ames

  8. ‘Wicked’ Characters vs. the Actors Who Play Them in ... - AOL

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    Theater lovers and movie goers alike have been counting down the days until the film adaptation of Broadway’s Wicked premieres. Wicked made its stage debut in 2003, with Idina Menzel and Kristin ...

  9. Category:Female characters in theatre - Wikipedia

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    Commedia dell'arte female characters (5 P) F. Female characters in musical theatre (31 P) M. Madea (1 C, 10 P) S. Female Shakespearean characters (2 C, 48 P)