| 词条 | Robert Kemp (playwright) |
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Not to be confused with the French literary critic Robert Kemp (literary critic){{Use British English|date=September 2017}}{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}} Robert Kemp (1908-1967) was a Scottish playwright. He was born at Longhope in the Orkney Islands, where his father was the minister. Educated at Robert Gordon's College and the University of Aberdeen,[1] he lived in London and then in Edinburgh (in Warriston Crescent). In 1948, working with Tyrone Guthrie, he staged a revival of Scotland's first Scottish play, David Lyndsay’s Ane Pleasant Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis and, also in 1948, he coined the phrase “Edinburgh Festival Fringe”. His son, Arnold Kemp, achieved fame as a newspaper editor. Published workRobert Kemp's plays include
References1. ^Pine, L. G., ed., The Author's and Writer's Who's Who, 4th ed., 1960, p.218 External links
7 : 1908 births|1967 deaths|Alumni of the University of Aberdeen|Scottish dramatists and playwrights|People from Orkney|20th-century British dramatists and playwrights|Edinburgh Festival Fringe |
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