Rosa de Castaño
Mexican playwright and novelist
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Florence Berlin
Two sisters, Viola Berlin and Florence Berlin, ran Boston’s Exeter Street Theater for many years, turning it into a popular place to see foreign films. The theater closed in 1984.
Marie Kean
20th century Irish film, television and theater actress
Dr Carmen Toscano
A poet and playwright, she was a co-founder of the literary group Rueca and a television screenwriter. She adapted and wrote the screenplays for the films Memorias de un revolucionario and Ronda revolucionaria. She contributed to América, the journal of the University of Mexico, and Taller Poético.
Maureen O’Hara
Irish actress who achieved film star success in mid-century Hollywood
Holland Taylor
Over a decades-long career Holland Taylor has racked up an impressive array of theater, television, and film credits.
Christina Ham
African-American playwright and screenwriter
Constance Smith
20th century Irish actor
Dr Simi Linton
American writer, filmmaker, and expert on disability and the arts
Carolyn Swift
1900s Irish writer, broadcaster, journalist, critic, actress, and theatre owner