Thomas William Robertson
English director and playwright
English director and playwright
1871
154 years ago — 42 years old
Artists & Creatives
England
A prominent English director and playwright. Robertson served as the manager of the Prince of Wales Theatre in London. His innovative approach to theatrical production emphasized realistic dialogue and contemporary settings. He contributed significantly to the evolution of modern theatre during the 19th century and influenced future playwrights and directors. Robertson's works often addressed social issues and human conditions, challenging the norms of his time.
Directed notable productions at the Prince of Wales Theatre
Wrote influential plays such as 'Ours'
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