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Ancient Rome and English Renaissance Theatre - http://www.pricejb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Rome/Rome1.html
The two matters considered in depth are the relationship between the design of performance arenas in Elizabethan England and those of Ancient Rome, and Early Modern Plays with a Roman theme. |
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The Story of the New Globe Theatre - http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/HUA/TT/Globe/
A illustrated history of the Elizabethan Globe Theatre and the modern Southwark reproduction. |
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Elizabethan Playhouses, Actors, and Audiences - http://www.theatrehistory.com/british/bellinger001.html
An overview of Elizabethan Theatre; covers regulation and licensing of plays, objections to playhouses, companies of actors, and composition and ownership of plays. |
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Condemnation of Elizabethan Theater - http://www.theatredatabase.com/16th_century/condemnation_of_elizabethan_theater_001.html
An examination of attempts by the Puritans and the London Corporation to shut down the theaters, as well as the royal protection which allowed the theaters to thrive. |
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Poems by 16th Century Dramatists - http://www.poetry-archive.com/collections/16th_century_dramatists.html
An index of poems by some of the most important dramatists of the sixteenth century, including William Shakespeare, Torquato Tasso, and Lope de Vega. |