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Usigli, Rodolfo
1905 - Born on November 17th in Mexico City. He was called the "Playwright of the Mexican Revolution".
1935-1936 - Studied drama at Yale with a Rockefellar scholarship.
1938 - Wrote "El Gesticulador" (The Impostor) is regarded by literary historians as the play that signaled the start of modern Mexican drama.
1951 - He wrote "The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz".
1955 - Wrote "The Devil and the Flesh".
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El gesticulador (COLECCION LETRAS HISPANICAS) (Letras Hispanicas / Hispanic Letters) by Rodolfo Usigli (Paperback - Jan 1, 2004) Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Corona De Sombra, Corona De Fuego, Corona De Luz by Rodolfo Usigli (Paperback - Jan 12, 1979) |
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Mexico in the Theatre by Rodolfo Usigli (Hardcover - May 12, 1976) |
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El gesticulador y otras obras de teatro (Lecturas mexicanas) by Rodolfo Usigli (Unknown Binding - May 12, 1983) |
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The Impostor: A Play for Demagogues (Discoveries (Latin American Literary Review Pr)) by Rodolfo Usigli (Paperback - Aug 30, 2006) Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Corona De Sombra by Rodolfo Usigli (Paperback - Jun 12, 1961) |
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