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Shakespearean Playhouses / A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration — Joseph Quincy Adams

Shakespearean Playhouses / A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration

Joseph Quincy Adams

  • History
  • Book language: English
  • 414 pages

This is a historical survey of English theatres from their beginnings to the Restoration, with special attention to the playhouses associated with Shakespeare. It traces how stages, companies and audiences shaped early modern drama, offering context for the plays. Listeners interested in theatre history and Shakespeare's working world will find it informative.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. Shakespearean Playhouses
  2. Shakespearean Playhouses

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