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The Sign of the Cross (play), the Glossary

The Sign of the Cross is an 1895 four-act historical tragedy, by Wilson Barrett and popular for several decades.^[1]

21 relations: Act (drama), Amphitheatre, Ancient Rome, Ben Greet, Broadway theatre, Cecil B. DeMille, Gazeta Polska, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Knickerbocker Theatre (Broadway), Lion, Maud Jeffries, Nero, Novelization, Patrician (ancient Rome), Poppea, Quo Vadis (novel), St. Louis, The Sign of the Cross (1914 film), The Sign of the Cross (1932 film), Tragedy, Wilson Barrett.
1895 plays
Cultural depictions of Nero
Cultural depictions of Poppaea Sabina
Plays set in the 1st century

Act (drama)

An act is a major division of a theatre work, including a play, film, opera, ballet, or musical theatre, consisting of one or more scenes.

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Amphitheatre

An amphitheatre (British English) or amphitheater (American English; both) is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports.

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Ancient Rome

In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.

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Ben Greet

Sir Philip Barling Greet (24 September 1857 – 17 May 1936), known professionally as Ben Greet, was a British Shakespearean actor, director, impresario and actor-manager.

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Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.

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Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881January 21, 1959) was an American filmmaker and actor.

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Gazeta Polska

Gazeta Polska (lit.: Polish Newspaper) is a Polish language pro-United Right right-wing populist to far-right weekly magazine published in Poland.

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Henryk Sienkiewicz

Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (5 May 1846 – 15 November 1916), also known by the pseudonym Litwos, was an epic Polish writer.

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Knickerbocker Theatre (Broadway)

The Knickerbocker Theatre, previously known as Abbey's Theatre and Henry Abbey's Theatre, was a Broadway theatre located at 1396 Broadway (West 38th Street) in New York City.

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Lion

The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India.

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Maud Jeffries

Maud Evelyn Craven Jeffries (14 December 186926 September 1946) was an American actress.

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Nero

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68) was a Roman emperor and the final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 until his death in AD 68.

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Novelization

A novelization (or novelisation) is a derivative novel that adapts the story of a work created for another medium, such as a film, TV series, stage play, comic book, or video game.

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Patrician (ancient Rome)

The patricians (from patricius) were originally a group of ruling class families in ancient Rome.

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Poppea

Poppea is a genus of central and South American treehopper bugs in the subfamily Smiliinae and tribe Ceresini, erected by Carl Stål in 1867.

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Quo Vadis (novel)

Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero is a historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz in Polish. The Sign of the Cross (play) and Quo Vadis (novel) are Cultural depictions of Poppaea Sabina.

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St. Louis

St.

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The Sign of the Cross (1914 film)

The Sign of the Cross is a 1914 American drama silent film directed by Frederick A. Thomson based on the 1895 play by Wilson Barrett. The Sign of the Cross (play) and the Sign of the Cross (1914 film) are Cultural depictions of Poppaea Sabina.

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The Sign of the Cross (1932 film)

The Sign of the Cross is a 1932 American pre-Code epic film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille and released by Paramount Pictures. The Sign of the Cross (play) and the Sign of the Cross (1932 film) are Cultural depictions of Poppaea Sabina.

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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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Wilson Barrett

Wilson Barrett (born William Henry Barrett; 18 February 1846 – 22 July 1904) was an English manager, actor, and playwright.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sign_of_the_Cross_(play)