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Roaring Boys

Playwrights and Players in Elizabethan and Jacobean England

Judith Cook author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:The History Press Ltd

Published:21st Oct '04

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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.

ISBN: 9780750933681

Dimensions: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm

Weight: 490g

256 pages