| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 291 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Red Bull Theatre, St. John Street -- Elizabethan contexts for a Jacobean playhouse: Clerkenwell, East Anglia, The Strand and the liberty of the Clink (1586-1603) -- The Earl of Worcester, the Essex Circle, the Queen's servants and their playhouses (1589-1607) -- Who were the Queen's servants? What was The Red Bull like? -- The court and its women: Queen Anna, her circle, and some women-centred plays -- Entities and splinter groups: the Queen's servants' companies at the courts, in England and in Europe -- The company: 1605-1612 -- The company: 1612-1619 -- Conclusion: St. John's Day at night |
| Summary |
The first history of the Queen's Servants, parallel players to Shakespeare's company, and their playhouse, The Red Bull |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Red Bull Theatre (London, England) -- History
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Queen's servants (Theater company)
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| SUBJECT |
Queen's servants (Theater company) fast |
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Red Bull Theatre (London, England) fast |
| Subject |
Theaters -- England -- London -- History -- 17th century
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Theatrical companies -- England -- London -- History -- 17th century
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ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Public, Commercial & Industrial.
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Theaters
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Theatrical companies
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England -- London
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781461950714 |
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1461950716 |
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9781107323537 |
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1107323533 |
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9781107465350 |
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1107465354 |
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1107461820 |
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9781107461826 |
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1139893467 |
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9781139893466 |
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1107472504 |
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9781107472501 |
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1107468906 |
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9781107468900 |
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