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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 48 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=3mm, Gew.=82gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of thi… More...

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 48 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=3mm, Gew.=82gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: A BRIEF CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF A FEW OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE DRAMA IN LONDON. 1530. Ralph Roister-Doister. By Nicholas Udall. A paraphrase of Latin comedy, the earliest play hitherto discovered in England. 1533. The Mery Playe between Johan the husband, Tyb his wife, and Sir Johan, the Freest. A kind of farce. 1543. First act of parliament passed controlling stage representations. 1545. The earliest known "patent," creating a Master of the Revels, Plays, etc. 1547 to 1558, from the death of Henry VIII. tothat of Mary Tudor, stage playing was discouraged by the authorities, but soon after the accession of Elizabeth these restrictions were considerably modified. 1564. William Shakespeare born, April 23. 1566. Gammer Gurtoris Needle. A farcical comedy by Bishop Still, long considered the earliest regular drama in the English language. 1570. The playhouse called "The Theater," in Shoreditch, built. This is supposed to have been the first public building of the kind in England. " The Curtain," also near Shoreditch, built very shortly afterwards. 1572. An act passed against the numerous players who wandered over the country, who were declared to be "rogues and vagabonds," unless they performed under the licence of some nobleman, or of two justices of the peace. 1574. First royal licence for a theatre granted to Burbage and others, servants of the Earl of Leicester. 1576. The Blackfriars, and the Whitefriars Theatres erected. 1580. Newington Butts Theatre erected. 1580. Prohibition against plays on Sunday, which was only in force a short time. 1585. The Rose Theatre, and the Hope Theatre erected. 1589. Shakespeare part proprietor of the Black- friars Theatre. 1594. The Globe Theatre, Bankside, built. 1595. ...<

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Walter Hamilton 1844-1899,Paperback, English-language edition, Pub by General Books LLC Books A-Sketch-of-the-Drama-in-England-During-the-Last-Three-Centuries~~Walter-Hamilton-1844-1899 … More...

Walter Hamilton 1844-1899,Paperback, English-language edition, Pub by General Books LLC Books A-Sketch-of-the-Drama-in-England-During-the-Last-Three-Centuries~~Walter-Hamilton-1844-1899 General Books LLC This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Imprynted at the Chiswick press in 1890 in 99 pages; Subjects: English drama; Drama; Drama / General; Drama / American; Drama / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Fiction / Classics; Literary Criticism / Drama;<

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