| ANTON | Mr. Chekhov, Russian dramatist who died in 1904 (5) |
| IBSEN | Henrik, Norwegian dramatist who died in 1906 (5) |
| VANYA | Uncle ____ , play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov first published in 1898 (5) |
| YEATS | Poet and dramatist who founded the Irish national theatre with Lady Gregory in 1904 (5) |
| GOGOL | Nikolai, Russian dramatist whose works include The Government Inspector (5) |
| EMMETT | Dan ?, composer credited with the song Dixie who died in 1904 (6) |
| IVANTURGENEV | 19th-Century Russian dramatist who wrote A Month In The Country (4,8) |
| ENNIUS | Quintus ..., Roman epic poet and dramatist who died in 169 B.C. (6) |
| TOLLER | Ernst, German expressionist dramatist who died in 1939 (6) |
| NOVELLO | Ivor, Welsh actor, songwriter and dramatist who died in 1951 (7) |
| GRANT | Cary, pseudonym of actor born Archibald Leach in Bristol in 1904 (5) |
| ARBUZOV | Alexei, Russian dramatist who authored 1939's Tanya (7) |
| CHEKHOV | Russian dramatist who wrote 'Uncle Vanya', Anton - (7) |
| OSTROVSKY | Alexander, Russian dramatist who wrote The Snow Maiden (9) |
| ROLLS | Who formed a partnership with Henry Royce in 1904 to found a prestige car company? (5) |
| RUSSO | -- -Japanese war in 1904-1905 (5) |
| DOLIN | Anton, British ballet dancer born Sydney Healey-Kay in 1904 (5) |
| ABBEY | Dublin theatre opened in 1904 (5) |
| ALTON | Judge Parker who won the Solid South, but nothing else, in 1904 |
| ARROW | Car driven by Henry Ford to establish a new World land Speed Record in 1904 (5) |
