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Damon and Pythias (1821 play), the Glossary

Damon and Pythias is an 1821 tragedy by the Irish writers John Banim and Richard Lalor Sheil.^[1]

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1821 plays
Plays by Richard Lalor Sheil

Charles Connor (actor)

Charles Connor was an Irish stage actor of the early nineteenth century.

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Charles Kemble

Charles Kemble (25 November 1775 – 12 November 1854) was a Welsh actor of a prominent theatre family.

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Chestnut Street Theatre

The Chestnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was the first theater in the United States built by entrepreneurs solely as a venue for paying audiences.

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Damon and Pythias

The story of Damon (Δάμων, gen. Δάμωνος) and Pythias (or; or Phintias) is a legend in Greek historic writings illustrating the Pythagorean ideal of friendship.

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Daniel Egerton

Daniel Egerton (1772–1835) was an English actor.

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Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.

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John Banim

John Banim (3 April 1798 – 30 August 1842), was an Irish novelist, short story writer, dramatist, poet and essayist, sometimes called the "Scott of Ireland." He also studied art, working as a painter of miniatures and portraits, and as a drawing teacher, before dedicating himself to literature.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Magna Graecia

Magna Graecia is a term that was used for the Greek-speaking areas of Southern Italy, in the present-day Italian regions of Calabria, Apulia, Basilicata, Campania and Sicily; these regions were extensively populated by Greek settlers starting from the 8th century BC.

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Maria Stanhope, Countess of Harrington (24 July 1797? - 27 December 1867), better known as Maria Foote, was a British actress and peeress in the nineteenth century.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Richard Lalor Sheil

Richard Lalor Sheil (17 August 1791 – 23 May 1851), Irish politician, writer and orator, was born at Drumdowney, Slieverue, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Royal Opera House

The Royal Opera House (ROH) is a historic opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London.

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Syracuse, Sicily

Syracuse (Siracusa; Sarausa) is a historic city on the Italian island of Sicily, the capital of the Italian province of Syracuse.

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Thomas Comer

Thomas Comer (1790–1862) was a British stage actor.

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Tragedy

Tragedy (from the τραγῳδία, tragōidia) is a genre of drama based on human suffering and, mainly, the terrible or sorrowful events that befall a main character or cast of characters.

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