| 1. | Elizabethan Era Historical Lecture | | | Review of Surveillance, Militarism and Drama in the era of Shakespeare and Marlowe. Background for historical plays.
www.humanities.ualberta.ca |
| 2. | Elizabethan Playhouses, Actors, and Audiences | | | An overview of Elizabethan Theatre; covers regulation and licensing of plays, objections to playhouses, companies of actors, and composition and ownership of plays.
www.theatrehistory.com |
| 3. | Condemnation of Elizabethan Theater | | | 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.
www.theatredatabase.com |
| 4. | Ancient Rome and English Renaissance Theatre | | | 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.
www.pricejb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk |
| 5. | The History of The Rose | | | History of the first theatre South of the Thames together with details of the excavation of the site.
toychicken.co.uk |
| 6. | The Elizabethan Theatre | | | An illustrated lecture on the development of the Elizabethan theatre, covering both playhouses and the dramas performed.
www.uni-koeln.de |
| 9. | Puritanism and the Theatre | | | An essay considering the reasons behind the Puritan opposition to the Early Modern theatre.
www.pricejb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk |
| 11. | London's disreputable South Bank | | | In an essay entitled 'Wrong Side of the River,' Jessica Browner considers London's disreputable south bank in the sixteenth and seventeenth century.
etext.lib.virginia.edu |
| 13. | Renaissance drama | | | A history of Renaissance Drama from its Medieval Origins to the Closing of the Theatres.
athena.english.vt.edu |
| 16. | British Graduate Shakespeare Conference | | | 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.
www.geocities.com |
| 18. | Poems by 16th Century Dramatists | | | An index of poems by some of the most important dramatists of the sixteenth century, including William Shakespeare, Torquato Tasso, and Lope de Vega.
www.poetry-archive.com |
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