April 13

Amber pages:

(and a brand-new page at that, March 2024)


1906: Samuel Beckett, playwright (see my essay on Dante, Vico, Joyce on Feb 16, plus cameo walk-on roles on Dec 3, Sept 23, June 6, July 3, Feb 28 and Oct 28.



1964: The first human being who just happened to have darker skin than some of us and why should that be relevant (but sadly it still is and therefore it merits,  no requires, mentioning) won an Oscar as best actor: Sidney Poitier, for "Lilies of the Field".



1576: James Burbage signed the lease for the land on which he would The Theatre.






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