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16th Century Theatre Database
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An archive of articles on sixteenth century theatre.
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Ancient Rome and English Renaissance Theatre
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The two matters considered in depth are the relationship between the design of performance arenas in Elizabethan England and those of Ancient Rome, and Early Modern Plays with a Roman theme.
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Biographical Index of English Drama Before 1660
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Detailed listing of people involved with the Early modern theatre.
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British Graduate Shakespeare Conference
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Details of the annual Conference, at the Shakespeare Institute Stratford where postgraduate students submit work on Shakespeare and his contemporary dramatists. The site includes the text of papers delivered.
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Condemnation of Elizabethan Theater
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An examination of attempts by the Puritans and the London Corporation to shut down the theaters, as well as the royal protection which allowed the theaters to thrive.
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Elizabethan Era Historical Lecture
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Review of Surveillance, Militarism and Drama in the era of Shakespeare and Marlowe. Background for historical plays.
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Elizabethan Playhouses, Actors, and Audiences
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An overview of Elizabethan Theatre; covers regulation and licensing of plays, objections to playhouses, companies of actors, and composition and ownership of plays.
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London's disreputable South Bank
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In an essay entitled 'Wrong Side of the River,' Jessica Browner considers London's disreputable south bank in the sixteenth and seventeenth century.
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Philip Henslowe (c.1550-1616)
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A brief biography of an important figure in Elizabethan theatre.
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Pilgrimage and the Early Modern Stage
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An essay which discusses references to pilgrimage in Elizabethan and Jacobean plays.
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Poems by 16th Century Dramatists
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An index of poems by some of the most important dramatists of the sixteenth century, including William Shakespeare, Torquato Tasso, and Lope de Vega.
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Puritanism and the Theatre
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An essay considering the reasons behind the Puritan opposition to the Early Modern theatre.
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Records of Early English Drama (REED)
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Collection of Renaissance and Medieval drama and related works.
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Shakespeare's Stage
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Examines the development of the theatres and stages from Medieval drama to Shakespeare's time.
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The Early Modern Drama Database
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Full and thorough listing of all Elizabethan and Jacobean plays.
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The Elizabethan Theatre
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An illustrated lecture on the development of the Elizabethan theatre, covering both playhouses and the dramas performed.
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The History of The Rose
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History of the first theatre South of the Thames together with details of the excavation of the site.
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The Story of the New Globe Theatre
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A illustrated history of the Elizabethan Globe Theatre and the modern Southwark reproduction.
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