After 1620 he began active dramatic writing, first as a collaborator with more experienced playwrights — primarily Thomas Dekker, but also John Webster and William Rowley — and by the later 1620s as a solo artist.

The story was dramatized by Hans Sachs in 1553, and by Thomas Dekker in 1600 ; and the latter's comedy appeared in a German translation in Englische Komodien und Tragodien, 1620.

South Dakota's oldest hardware store, Dekker Hardware ( formally known as Desnoyers hardware until June 2010 ) is located on Commercial Street in Clark.

The Virgin Martyr, in which Dekker probably had a large share, is really a miracle play, dealing with the martyrdom of Dorothea in the time of Diocletian, and the supernatural element is freely used.

From references in his pamphlets, Dekker is believed to have been born in London around 1572, but nothing is known for certain about his youth.

But Dekker is credited as the sole author of " The Shoemaker's Holiday " ( 1599 ), his acknowledged masterpiece-a boisterous, rowdy comedy of London life as seen through the eyes of a romanticist.

Dekker published no more work after 1632, and he is usually associated with the " Thomas Dekker, householder " who was buried at St. James's in Clerkenwell that year.

Little is known of his life beyond these small details, and disparaging references by Ben Jonson in 1618 / 19, describing him, ( with Dekker and Edward Sharpham ) as a “ rogue ” and ( with Thomas Middleton and Gervase Markham ) as a “ base fellow ”.

The passages which echo The Noble Spanish Soldier include references to speaking Spanish which are only meaningful in the context of Dekker's play ; this suggests that the Dekker play is the original, a possibility reinforced by the consideration that there is no earlier known edition of The Parliament of Bees than 1641.

Not Printed ; possibly not finished, though it is now usually identified with Lust's Dominion from the Dekker canon.

Max Havelaar: Or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company () is a culturally and socially significant 1860 novel by Multatuli ( the pen name of Eduard Douwes Dekker ) ( 1820-1887 ) which was to play a key role in shaping and modifying Dutch colonial policy in the Dutch East Indies in the nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Multatuli's brother, Jan Douwes Dekker, is a grandfather of Ernest Douwes Dekker ( also known as Danudirja Setiabudi, an Indonesian National hero ).

The Stepmother's Tragedy is a play written by Henry Chettle and Thomas Dekker.

Patient Grissel is a play by Thomas Dekker, Henry Chettle, and William Haughton.

Dekker has a statue of Cyclops ; his eye is poked out.

Dekker was one of the most popular musicians within Jamaica, and is one of its best-known musicians outside it.

Dekker was divorced, and is survived by his son and daughter.

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The play is included in the Second Edition of the Complete Oxford Shakespeare ( 2005 ), which attributes the original play to Anthony Munday and Henry Chettle, with later revisions and additions by Thomas Dekker, Shakespeare and Thomas Heywood.

of Eduard Douwes Dekker, 1820 – 1887 ), whose Max Havelaar ( 1860 ) is a scathing indictment of colonial mismanagement and one of the few nineteenth-century prose works still widely considered readable today.

Slater is the hero of the Jack Slater film series, a fearless LAPD detective whose commanding officer Lieutenant Dekker ( Frank McRae ) frequently yells at him for breaking the rules.

1350 ); Guy of Warwick, a poem ( written in 1617 and licensed, but not printed ) by John Lane, the manuscript of which ( in the British Library ) contains a sonnet by John Milton, father of the poet ; The Famous Historie of Guy, Earl of Warwick ( c. 1607 ) by Samuel Rowlands ; The Booke of the moste Victoryous Prince Guy of Warwicke ( William Copland, London, n. d .); other editions by J. Cawood and C. Bates ; chapbooks and ballads of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: The Tragical History, Admirable Atchievements and Curious Events of Guy, Earl of Warwick, a tragedy ( 1661 ) which may possibly be identical with a play on the subject written by John Day and Thomas Dekker, and entered at Stationers ' Hall on 15 January 1618 / 19 ; three verse fragments are printed by Hales and F. J. Furnivall in their edition of the Percy Folio MS. vol.

) Of the 70-plus known works in the canon of Thomas Dekker, roughly 50 are collaborations ; in a single year, 1598, Dekker worked on 16 collaborations for impresario Philip Henslowe, and earned £ 30, or a little under 12 shillings per week — roughly twice as much as the average artisan's income of 1s.

Afterwards the 10-piece line-up was reduced to four ; Ernst Jansz ( May 24, 1948 ; keyboards, sax, percussion ), Jan Hendriks ( September 20, 1949 ; guitar ), Carel Copier ( drums ) and Piet Dekker ( bass ).

But it wasn't enough ; after a fallout between Ernst and Piet Dekker ( with the latter sent packing ) the band seriously considered splitting up, but not before finishing their spring tour.

* The Stepmother's Tragedy, a play by Henry Chettle and Thomas Dekker ; mentioned in Philip Henslowe's diary, August 1599.

New York, NY: Marcel Dekker ; 1995: 75.

He remained there for seven years, and despite the support of associates such as Edward Alleyn and Endymion Porter, these years were difficult ; Dekker reports that the experience turned his hair white.

When Dekker began writing plays, Thomas Nashe and Thomas Lodge were still alive ; when he died, John Dryden had already been born.

After 1602, Dekker split his attention between pamphlets and plays ; thus, his dramatic output decreased considerably.

* The Witch of Edmonton ( 1621 ; printed 1658 ), with Thomas Dekker and William Rowley

* The Sun's Darling ( licensed 3 March 1624 ; revised 1638 – 39 ; printed 1656 ), with Dekker

1629 – 34 ; printed 1634 ), with Dekker?

Individual scholars have attributed the play to Ben Jonson, Thomas Dekker, John Marston, and Michael Drayton ; others have suggested Thomas Heywood and George Wilkins.

Traditionally, though without strong external attribution, Histriomastix has been regarded as his first play ; performed by either the Children of Paul's or the students of the Middle Temple in around 1599, it appears to have sparked the War of the Theatres, the literary feud between Marston, Jonson and Dekker that took place between around 1599 and 1602.

Individual scholars have attributed the play to Ben Jonson, Thomas Dekker, John Marston, and Michael Drayton ; others have suggested Thomas Heywood and George Wilkins.

Films include All about Evil with Thomas Dekker ; Abel Ferrara ’ s 4: 44 Last Day On Earth with Willem Dafoe ; and upcoming projects Imogene with Kristen Wiig, Darren Criss, Matt Dillon and Annette Bening ; The Rambler with Dermot Mulroney ; Clutter with Carol Kane and Kathy Najimy ; He ’ s Way More Famous Than You written by Halley Feiffer directed by Michael Urie with Ben Stiller and Jesse Eisenberg.

* Polarized Light, second edition, Dennis Goldstein, Marcel Dekker, 2003, ISBN 0-8247-4053-X

He is the editor of the second edition of the Handbook of Olfaction and Gustation ( Marcel Dekker, 2003 ), a 2000 + page tome considered to be the Bible of the chemical senses field.

* The Famous History of Sir Thomas Wyat ( play )-Thomas Dekker and John Webster

With Dekker he also wrote Sir Thomas Wyatt, which was printed in 1607, and probably first performed in 1602.

The latter attribution has been confirmed and refined by W. L. Halstead and by Cyrus Hoy ( 1980 ), giving the subplot concerning Sir Owen the Welsh Knight and his wife Gwenthyan, as well as that concerning the Duke's sister Julia and her three foolish suitors to Haughton, leaving the main plot to Dekker and Chettle.