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Epicœne, or The
Silent Woman, also
known as Epicene, is a
comedy by
Renaissance playwright Ben Jonson. The play is
about a man
named Dauphine, who creates...
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limited success and the
comedies Volpone (acted 1605 and
printed in 1607),
Epicoene, or the
Silent Woman (1609), The
Alchemist (1610),
Bartholomew Fair (1614)...
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Richard Strauss to a
libretto by
Stefan Zweig after Ben Jonson's 1609
comedy Epicœne, or The
Silent Woman.
Since Elektra and Der Rosenkavalier, with only the...
- of As You Like It, and Ben
Jonson mani****ted the same
conventions in
Epicœne, or The
Silent Woman (1609).
During the
reign of
Charles II of England...
- Elizabeth's Men company.
Written four
years after The Alchemist, five
after Epicœne, or the
Silent Woman, and nine
after Volpone, it is in some
respects the...
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voice [is] not very good". He also pla**** the
title role in Ben Jonson's
Epicoene.
Pepys had
dinner with
Kynaston after this
production on 18
August 1660...
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evident in
references to it in
early seventeenth-century
plays such as
Epicœne, or The
Silent Woman (1609),
Bartholomew Fair (1614), and A New Way to...
- 1664, she
became the
first woman to
perform the
title role in Jonson's
Epicoene. She also
occasionally spoke prologues and epilogues, and
often danced...
- was made:
William Shakespeare's
Twelfth Night (circa 1601) Ben Jonson's
Epicoene, or the
Silent Woman George Gordon Byron's Don Juan
George Farquhar's The...
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common Gr**** κοινός (koinós) cenobite, coenesthesia, coenocyte, epicene,
epicœne, koi****s,
koinophilia cens- to ****ess
Latin censere censure,
census cent-...
