Children of the Queen's Revels
Subtitle: A Jacobean Theatre Repertory
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780521843560
Subjects: Theatre, drama; Theater - History & Criticism; History and criticism; England; Performing Arts; Theater - General; Performing Arts/Dance; Theater; Performing Arts / Theater / General; Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600; 17th century; Child actors; English drama; History
First sentence: The light-hearted confrontation staged in the opening scene of Francis Beaumont's The Knight of the Burning Pestle, first performed around 1607, is typical in many ways of the material dramatised between 1603 and 1613 by the Children of the Queen's Revels.