The profession of player in Shakespeare's time, 1590-1642

The profession of player in Shakespeare's time, 1590-1642 /

This book is a comprehensive study of the customary practices of English players of the period--how they lived and worked and were paid, organized, and cast for parts in the phenomenally popular theaters of England. Gerald Bentley discusses sharers, hired men, boy apprentices, musicians, touring gro...

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Main Author: Bentley, Gerald Eades, 1901-1994
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1984
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Stage history > To 1625.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Stage history > England.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Relations with actors.
Theater > England > History > 16th century.
Theater > England > History > 17th century.
Acting > History > 16th century.
Acting > History > 17th century.
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