theatre founder

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concept

A theatre founder is an individual who initiates, establishes, and often shapes the artistic vision and organizational structure of a new theatrical company or venue.

Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form Occurrences
theatre entrepreneur 4
theatre company founder 3
theatre pioneer 3

Instances (26)

Instance Via concept surface
Miriam Colon (divorced)
surface form: Miriam Colón
Julian Beck
Wynn Handman
Prince Pyotr Vasilyevich Urusov
Edward Alleyn theatre entrepreneur
Sir Edward Alleyn (founder, associated)
surface form: Sir Edward Alleyn
theatre entrepreneur
Lawrence Langner
Hooks
surface form: Robert Hooks
pioneer of Black theatre
Lady Gregory
Edith Campion theatre company founder
Abraham Goldfaden founder of modern Yiddish theatre
Eva Le Gallienne repertory theatre pioneer
Cuthbert Burbage theatre entrepreneur
James Burbage English theatre impresario
Madeleine Béjart theatre company founder
Geneviève Béjart theatre company founder
Rosemary Squire theatre entrepreneur
Fyodor Volkov theatre pioneer
Tamara and John Malcolm founders of theatre
Frederick McGowan
Grace Treat theatre pioneer
Marko Kropyvnytskyi founder of Ukrainian professional theater
Elisabeth McGowan theatre pioneer
Leigh Curran
Isabella
surface form: Isabella Augusta Persse
Augusta
surface form: Augusta, Lady Gregory