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Lin-Manuel Miranda: development and premieres of In the Heights and Hamilton (1999–2016)

1999 - 2016

Lenaia festival in Athens (c. 5th–3rd century BCE)

500 BCE - 200 BCE

Legal regulation and ecclesiastical responses to medieval drama in England (c. 1200–1559)

1215 - 1569

Laurence Olivier's Shakespeare stage career and celebrated productions (1935–1970)

1935 - 1965

Latin liturgical plays in German-speaking monasteries (c. 1000–1300)

973 - 1300

John Gielgud's Shakespeare stage career and major productions (1920–1979)

1929 - 1979

Jerzy Grotowski and the Poor Theatre (1959–1985)

1959 - 1985

Itinerant players and medieval theatre troupes in Northern Europe (c. 1200–1500)

1226 - 1539

Henry Irving at the Lyceum: acting, production, and Victorian spectacle (1878–1905)

1871 - 1905

Hellenistic theatre cultures: performance and patronage outside Athens (323–30 BCE)

300 BCE - 323

Hamilton production history (2008–present)

2009 - 2025

Guilds, civic sponsorship, and the organization of medieval English mystery plays (c. 1300–1559)

1311 - 1576

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