Thomas Heywood

Thomas Heywood

actor
writer
playwright
stage actor
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Thomas Heywood was an English playwright, actor, and author. His main contributions were to late Elizabethan and early Jacobean theatre. He is best known for his masterpiece A Woman Killed with Kindness, a domestic tragedy, which was first performed in 1603 at the Rose Theatre by the Worcester's Men company.

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1574 – 1641
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Born in
Lincolnshire
Educated at
University of Cambridge

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  • 1574

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  • 1641

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