Much current scholarship in the field of Elizabethan and Jacobean drama, including my own, focuses on the actual performance of plays in their own or later periods, regarding the texts that survive as ...

The great opening in literature was the Drama, and the young man who aspired to literary fame turned his mind to writing plays. The actors of the Elizabethan period were very fine, though somewhat ...

Volume One of The Cambridge History of British Theatre begins in Roman Britain and ends with Charles II's restoration to the throne imminent. The four essays in Part One treat pre-Elizabethan theatre, ...

This student creation entitled "Elizabethan Theatre" narrates the basic historical and social elements of the Elizabethan era, regarding the development of the theater of the same name in England.

Lovers of Shakespeare have long made pilgrimages to Stratford-upon-Avon and the Globe theatre in London. Now, Prescot in Merseyside is building a replica Elizabethan theatre in the hope of ...