Roaring Boys: Playwrights and Players in Elizabethan and Jacobean England

With the help of anecdotes, this book aims to recreate the lives and times of the playwrights and actors such as, Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Jonson, as well as the world in which they lived from 1578 when Burbage built the first 'purpose built' theatre to 1620 when the great age came to its end.

© 2006 The History Press (E-bog): 9780752495095

Release date

E-bog: 20. april 2006