CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Form and Scope -- A Brief History -- Areas for Further Research -- Dating -- List of Play-Texts -- Topographical Survey of Records -- Bibliographical Sources -- Doubtful Texts and Records -- Appendixes -- How to Use this Guide -- General Index -- Acknowledgments -- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ABBREVIATIONS -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS -- CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF DRAMATIC TEXTS -- TOPOGRAPHICAL LISTS OF DRAMATIC RECORDS -- List of Sites -- England -- Wales -- Scotland -- Ireland -- Other -- Doubtful Texts and Records -- APPENDIXES
I: An Index of Playing Companies to 1558A: Companies Identified by Place-names -- B: Companies Identified by Patron or Player -- II: An Index of Playwrights -- III: An Index of Playing Places and Buildings to 1558 -- IV: Chronological List of Salient Dates and Entry Numbers -- GENERAL INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z
Summary
In 1800 entries this valuable reference work covers texts and records of dramatic activity for about 400 sites in Britain from Roman times to 1558
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages xliii-lxvi) and index
