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101The Spanish Curate — is a late Jacobean era stage play, a comedy written by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger. It premiered on the stage in 1622, and was first published in 1647.Date and sourceThe play was licensed for production by Sir Henry Herbert, the Master of… …
102The Saturdays — outside the Rovers Return Inn on the set of Coronation Street. From left: Mollie King, Una Healy, Rochelle Wiseman, Frankie Sandford and Vanessa White Background information …
103The New Inn — The New Inn, or The Light Heart is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy by English playwright and poet Ben Jonson. The New Inn was licensed for performance by Sir Henry Herbert, the Master of the Revels, on 19 January 1629, and acted later that… …
104The Cardinal (play) — The Cardinal is a Caroline era stage play, a tragedy by James Shirley. It was licensed for performance by Sir Henry Herbert, the Master of the Revels, on November 25, 1641, and first published in 1653. Nineteenth century critics like Edmund Gosse …
105The Tragedy of Chabot, Admiral of France — is an early seventeenth century play, generally judged to be a work of George Chapman, later revised by James Shirley. The play is the last in Chapman s series of plays on contemporary French politics and history, which started with Bussy D… …
106The Coronation (play) — The Coronation is a Caroline era stage play, a tragicomedy written by James Shirley, and notable for the tug of war of authorship claims in which it was involved in the middle seventeenth century.The play was licensed by the Master of the Revels… …
107The Bird in a Cage — The Bird in a Cage, or The Beauties is a Caroline era comedy written by James Shirley, first published in 1633. The play is notable, even among Shirley s plays, for its lushness mdash; what one critic has called gay romanticism run mad. [Nason, p …
108The Gentleman of Venice — is a Caroline era stage play, a tragicomedy written by James Shirley, and first published in 1655. [ The Gentleman of Venice also served as the subtitle of The Renegado (1624) by Philip Massinger.] The play was licensed for performance in London… …
109The Politician — is a Caroline era stage play, a tragedy by written James Shirley, and first published in 1655.Publication The Politician, along with another Shirley play, The Gentleman of Venice, was published by the bookseller Humphrey Moseley in 1655 in… …
110The Picture — is a Caroline era stage play, a tragicomedy written by Philip Massinger, and first published in 1630.The play was licensed for performance by Sir Henry Herbert, the Master of the Revels, on June 8, 1629; it was acted by the King s Men at both of… …
