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Tragedy


1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 13 performances

1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 13 performances

1945 Theodore Dreiser, novelist (An American Tragedy), dies at 74

1941 Thomas Wayne, rocker, Tragedy

1920 George Skibine, Russian/U.S. dancer and choreographer, Tragedy in Verona

1913 10 Day Tragedy of Mexico-City; 3,000 die

1908 John Masefields "Tragedy of Nan," premieres in London

1907 Thomas Bailey Aldrich, U.S. writer (Stillwater Tragedy), dies at 70

1888 Stuart Chase, born in New Hampshire, writer/economist, Tragedy of Waste

1871 Theodore Dreiser, U.S., novelist, Sister Carie, American Tragedy

1715 Nicholas Rowe's "Tragedy of Lady Jane Gray," premieres in London

1714 Nicholas Rowe's "tragedy of Jane Shore," premieres in London

1685 Aaron Hill, English playwright and poet, Tragedy of Zara

1664 Andreas Gryphius, German writer, poet, dramatist, master of philosophy, works include historical tragedy 'Leo Armenius', dies at age 47

1616 Andreas Gryphius, born in Glogow, Silesia, German writer, poet, dramatist, master of philosophy, works include historical tragedy 'Leo Armenius'

1604 William Shakespeare's tragedy "Othello" 1st presented

1558 Thomas Kyd, English dramatist, Spanish Tragedy


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