Thomas William Robertson
Playwright, Author
1829 – 1871
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Who was Thomas William Robertson?
Thomas William Robertson, usually known professionally as T. W. Robertson, was an English dramatist and innovative stage director best known for a series of realistic or naturalistic plays produced in London in the 1860s that broke new ground and inspired playwrights such as W.S. Gilbert and George Bernard Shaw.
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- Born
- Jan 9, 1829
Newark-on-Trent - Also known as
- T. W. Robertson
- Siblings
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Died
- Feb 3, 1871
- Resting place
- Abney Park Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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