Francis Beaumont

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gptkbp:instanceOf playwright
gptkbp:activeYears 1600-1616
gptkbp:artMovement Jacobean drama
gptkbp:associatedWith The King's Men
gptkbp:born 1584
gptkbp:children gptkb:Francis_Beaumont_Jr.
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:John_Fletcher
gptkbp:contributedTo Innovative character development
gptkbp:died 1616
gptkbp:education gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:famousFor collaborative plays
gptkbp:famousQuote "The play's the thing."
gptkbp:filmography The King's Men
Collaborative writing
gptkbp:genre comedy
tragedy
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneer_of_English_drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francis Beaumont
gptkbp:influence Restoration drama
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Fletcher
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:influenceOn English_literature
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later playwrights
gptkbp:musicStyle Emotional depth
Imagery
Satire
Social commentary
Social realism
Symbolism
Dark humor
Irony
Tragicomedy
Character-driven
Lyricism
Historical references
Romantic elements
Fantasy elements
Cultural critique
Political themes
Complex plots
Psychological insight
Dialogue-driven
Tragic elements
Rich characterizations
Moral_dilemmas
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableEvent Popularized tragicomedy
gptkbp:notableWork A King and No King
Philaster
The Maid's Tragedy
gptkbp:occupation dramatist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London
gptkbp:productionCompany Early 17th century
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Beaumont