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Lord Byron

Lord Byron is a playwright with credits tracked on BroadwayWorld.

Date of Birth: January 22, 1788

Date of Death: April 19, 1824 (36)

Birth Place: London, ENGLAND

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Interview: Matt Conner On Directing the 10th Anniversary Revival of MONSTERS OF THE VILLA DIODATI at Creative Cauldron
by Joshua Wright - Oct 16, 2026

Composer and director Matt Conner discusses the 10th anniversary revival of MONSTERS OF THE VILLA DIODATI at Creative Cauldron, revisiting the musical about the 1816 gathering that inspired Mary Shelley’s FRANKENSTEIN.
Spotlight: Creative Cauldron's Electrifying 'Monsters of the Villa Diodati' Oct 8 thru Nov 1 in Baltimore
by BWW Special Offer - Oct 16, 2026

What Happened Inside the Villa Diodati?
BWW Reviews: MONSTERS OF THE VILLA DIODATI at Creative Cauldron Stage
by Itai Yasur - Oct 15, 2026

A veritable whirlwind of events, contrivances, and literal storms brought Lord Byron, his physician John William Polidori, Percy Shelley, Mary Shelley, and Mary’s stepsister, Claire Clairmont to the Villa Diodati mansion at Lake Geneva, Switzerland.
Review: MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
by Tina Collins - Oct 14, 2026

Victor Frankenstein had a plan. A magnificent plan. A plan to conquer death, overturn nature and establish himself as the greatest scientific mind since God invented the universe.
Igor Levit to Release RESISTANCE Album on NO SILENCE RECORDS
by Rachel Stone - Oct 2, 2026

Pianist Igor Levit releases RESISTANCE, a new album featuring Beethoven's Eroica in Franz Liszt's transcription and Schoenberg's Ode to Napoleon, exploring themes of resilience and political power.
MONSTERS OF THE VILLA DIODATI to Open Creative Cauldron 25th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2026

Creative Cauldron Stage will launch its 25th Anniversary Season with the revival of Monsters of the Villa Diodati. Monsters explores the high-stakes nature of creativity, exposing the inner demons that birthed Gothic literature's most iconic figures.
Interview: Theatre Life with Susan Derry
by Elliot Lanes - Sep 10, 2026

Today’s subject Susan Derry is an example of an artist living their theatre life with a full plate of projects. She has several coming up that I promise you will be very interested in reading about. The first of which is her solo cabaret show entitled Ingenue You When which will be performed at Creative Cauldron in Falls Church, VA on September 12th and 18th at 7:30pm. You’ll need to read on to see what else Susan has coming up because it’s quite a lot of artistic goodness to take in.
New Musical YOUNG ROMANTICS in Development With Music and Lyrics by Bastille's Dan Smith
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026

A new musical is in development with music and lyrics by Bastille’s Dan Smith. Young Romantics is a coming-of-age musical about five complicated friends chasing creative and romantic freedom, but at what cost? 
Review: ARCADIA at Cygnet Theatre
by ErinMarie Reiter - Jul 21, 2026

Beneath its intellect, 'Arcadia' beats a heart that reminds us that even as the universe moves inexorably toward disorder, people continue to love, to learn, to dance, and to search for meaning. Cygnet's elegant production embraces that paradox, leaving audiences with plenty to ponder long after the final waltz.
Review: ARCADIA, Duke Of York’s Theatre
by Christiana Rose - Jul 2, 2026

Returning to the West End in a breath-taking production directed by Carrie Cracknell, this revival confirms that Tom Stoppard created one of the finest works in modern theatre.
Photos: First Look At Rehearsals For ARCADIA In Preparation For West End Transfer
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 20, 2026

The West End transfer of The Old Vic’s acclaimed and Olivier Award nominated production of Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia is directed by Carrie Cracknell and will run at the Duke of York’s Theatre, which is being newly renovated into the round. Check out the photos!
TCHAIKOVSKY: CHILD OF GLASS to Make UK Premiere at Opera Holland Park
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026

A music-drama about Tchaikovsky's life and homosexuality will make its UK premiere at Opera Holland Park, featuring Royal Ballet dancer Téo Dubreuil, pianist Jayson Gillham, and RPS-nominated playwright Tama Matheson.
Photos: First day of Rehearsals for West End Transfer of Tom Stoppard's ARCADIA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2026

You can now get a first look inside the first day of rehearsals for the West End transfer of The Old Vic’s Olivier Award nominated production of Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia, directed by Carrie Cracknell.
Nikki Amuka-Bird and Oliver Chris Will Lead ARCADIA West End Transfer
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026

Nikki Amuka-Bird and Oliver Chris join the West End transfer of the Olivier Award-nominated Old Vic production of Tom Stoppard's ARCADIA, directed by Carrie Cracknell at the Duke of York's Theatre.
Tom Stoppard's ARCADIA Will Transfer to West End's Duke of York's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026

The Old Vic's Olivier Award nominated production of Tom Stoppard's Arcadia, directed by Carrie Cracknell, will transfer to the West End. Learn more about the show here!
Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford East, and More Receive Culture Funding From UK Government
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026

130 cultural venues, museums and libraries are set to benefit from a £127.8 million funding boost, helping to ensure that everyone can access arts and culture in the places they call home.
Review Roundup: Tom Stoppard's ARCADIA at The Old Vic
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Feb 5, 2026

Arcadia is set in April 1809 in a stately home in Derbyshire. Thomasina, a gifted pupil, proposes a startling theory, beyond her comprehension. All around her, the adults, including her tutor Septimus, are preoccupied with secret desires, illicit passions and professional rivalries. Two hundred years later, academic adversaries Hannah and Bernard are piecing together puzzling clues, curiously recalling those events of 1809, in their quest for an increasingly elusive truth.
WELCOME TO THE WATERFALL Play by Deborah A. Picone Debuts at the New York Theater Festival
by Gillian Blum - Jan 3, 2026

The New York Theater Festival will be the first home to Welcome to the Waterfall, the first play by the fiction writer Deborah A. Picone, with performances at Teatro Latea on January 6 at 9 p.m., January 7 at 6:30 p.m., and January 10 at 4:30 p.m.
Review: POOR SHIRLEY MUST MAKE HER ESCAPE, Union Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - Nov 12, 2025

They may be strangers on a train but, in Tom George Hammond’s two-and-a-bit-hander, Shirley and Kieran are not here to swap murders but to discover what real happiness looks like.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Lord Byron written?

Lord Byron has written 1 shows including Cain (Playwright).

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