(1558–94), English playwright. His play The Spanish Tragedy (published anonymously in 1592) was an early example of revenge tragedy and was very popular on the Elizabethan stage.
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Kyd, Thomas
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(1558–94), English playwright. His anonymously published The Spanish Tragedy (1592), an early example of revenge tragedy, was very popular on the Elizabethan stage.