Manuela Escamilla (1648–1721) was a Spanish playwright, stage actress and theatre manager.Sáez Raposo, Francisco, Juan Rana y el teatro cómico breve del siglo XVII, Madrid, Fundación Universitaria Española, 2005. She belonged to the playwrights of the Spanish Golden Age. She was the daughter of Francisca Díaz and Antonio Escamilla, a successful actress in 1654–1677 and the manager of her father's theater company in 1683–1690.
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