John E. Vedrenne
British theatrical manager
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contribution to British theatre
- In Western theatre: Great Britain
challenged by Harley Granville-Barker and John E. Vedrenne at London’s Royal Court Theatre; between 1904 and 1907 they staged numerous new plays by British and Continental writers. The major dramatist at the Royal Court—indeed the most important British dramatist of the century—was the Irish-born George Bernard Shaw. With plays such…
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