Congreve
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As Dr Congreve says, "There's still room to grow" - and glow, presumably.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2023
The Restoration saw Britain’s first-ever professional actresses, and both Otway and Congreve helped them shine.
From The Guardian ● May 21, 2019
She excelled at comedy and tragedy, acting in plays by Congreve, Shakespeare, Ibsen, Noël Coward and contemporary English playwrights such as Peter Shaffer.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2015
Also on hand is a model of a British Congreve rocket used in the assault.
From Reuters ● Jul. 1, 2012
Of Restoration tragedies, Banks's "Unhappy Favorite" and Lee's "Rival Queens" were perhaps the most popular, and other plays of Banks, Lee, Otway, Dryden, Congreve, and Southerne were acted yearly.
From Tragedy by Ashley H. Thorndike
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