On the playbill in Old London
By: by Lynette Feasey.
Contributors: Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.; Chapman, George, 1559?-1634.; Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637.; Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Publisher: G. G. Harrap
Published: 1948
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600.; Theater -- History -- London.
Notes: Adaptations of Elizabethan plays, with notes on their production.
Table of contents: value: Introduction: the playhouses of Old London.; value: At the playhouse: a burlesque comedy of the London stage from The knight of theburning pestle, by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher.; value: Doctor Faustus: a tragic morality play from The tragical history of Doctor Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe.; value: Eastward ho! A comedy of London life, by George Chapman, Ben Jonson and John Marston.; value: Katharine of Aragon: a historical episode from The life of Henry the Eighth, by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher.; value: The masque of Christmas: a Christmas entertainment, by Ben Johson.