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209 - Shakespearean Players in Early Modern Europe

from Part XXI - Audiences

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 August 2019

By
Pavel Drábek  and
M. A. Katritzky
Edited by
Bruce R. Smith
Edited in association with
Katherine Rowe
With
Ton Hoenselaars ,
Akiko Kusunoki ,
Andrew Murphy  and
Aimara da Cunha Resende
Bruce R. Smith
Affiliation:
University of Southern California
Katherine Rowe
Affiliation:
Smith College, Massachusetts
Ton Hoenselaars
Affiliation:
Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
Akiko Kusunoki
Affiliation:
Tokyo Woman’s Christian University, Japan
Andrew Murphy
Affiliation:
Trinity College Dublin
Aimara da Cunha Resende
Affiliation:
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
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The Bird in a CageBrowne, RobertBryan, GeorgeDekker, ThomasDresdenEarl of LeicesterElsinoreEngelische Comedien und TragedienEnglish playersFortunatusFriar Bacon and Friar BungayGettner, Johann GeorgGrazGreen, JohnGreene, RobertGryphius, AndreasHamletDuke Heinrich Julius of Braunschweig-LüneburgHeywood, ThomasHoghton, Alexander and ThomasJames I of England (James VI of Scotland)Jesuit dramaJohannes Doktor FaustKemp, WilliamKing Henry VKing’s MenKrumlov, ČeskýLeipzigLeo Armenius (1648)Leo Armenius (1650)Liebeskampff, oder Ander Theil Der Engelischen Comoedien und TragoedienLondonLord Admiral’s MenMarlowe, ChristopherMassinger, PhilipThe Merchant of VeniceMiddleton, ThomasMinstrelsMucedorusmusiciansmystery playsNyköpingThe Old Law or A New Way to Please YouPickelheringPloughman king legendsPope, ThomasPrague defenestrationpuppetryQueen’s MenRecords of Early English Drama (REED)Reynolds, RobertA Rod for Run-awaysRomeo and JulietRowley, WilliamThe Run-Away’s AnswerSachs, HansSaint DorotheaSaints’ playsSchilling, JohannShirley, JamesThe Shoemakers’ HolidaySimons, Joseph (or Simeons)Thirty Years’ WarTitus AndronicusThe Two Gentlemen of Veronavagrantsvagrancy lawsThe Virgin MartyrThe Winter’s TaleWolfenbüttel
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The Cambridge Guide to the Worlds of Shakespeare , pp. 1527 - 1533
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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Drábek, Pavel. “Anglické hry u našich loutkářů a naopak” [English Plays and Czech Marionettists]. Divadelní revue 20.3 (2009): 27–41.Google Scholar
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