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  2. Add a new DYK to the next available subpage.
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DYK list

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Beijing opera


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Florence Perry


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Taishū engeki


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Egyptian Theatre


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Lucia Elizabeth Vestris


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IToshusai Sharaku


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John Dryden


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Hermitage Theatre


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Playhouse Theatre


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Cathedral of the Theotokos


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Sen no Rikyū


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Mary Saunderson


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Dorset Garden Theatre

  • ...that the audience of the Dorset Garden Theatre (pictured) in Restoration London found it fashionable and convenient to arrive by boat, thereby avoiding the crime-ridden area of Alsatia?
  • ...that Takemoto Gidayū's contributions to the form of bunraku (Japanese puppet theatre) were so influential that all chanters (narrators) in bunraku are now called gidayū?
  • ...that, before building the landmark Gandy Bridge, George Gandy was known for building a large successful theatre, originally derided as "Gandy's White Elephant"?

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St James Theatre


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John T. Ford


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Chatham Garden Theatre


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Chicago Theatre


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Yevgeny Samoylo


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Howard Theatre


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Juliusz Słowacki Theatre


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Victoria Palace Theatre


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Phyllis Dare


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Gaiety Girls


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Lionel Monckton


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Harris Theater


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Bardavon 1869 Opera House


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Barbra Streisand


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Christopher Marlowe


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Garrick Theatre


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