Henry Herbert

Henry Herbert

male, deceased (1673)
Britishdrama, Theatre in England, tudor, British, restoration, English Civil War
Sir Henry Herbert (1595 - 1673) was Master of the Revels to both King Charles I and King Charles II of England. Herbert was the son of Richard...
David Bevington

David Bevington

male
Creepy Crawlers, University of Chicago Scavenger Hunt, effigy, Britishdrama, comparative literature, English Renaissance…English drama
David Bevington is Professor Emeritus in the Humanities and in English Language & Literature, Comparative Literature, and the College at the...
Philip Henslowe

Philip Henslowe

male, deceased (1616)
Diarist, elizabethan, tudor, English, Theatre in England, Britishdrama
Philip Henslowe (ca. 1550 - January 6, 1616) was an Elizabethan theatrical entrepreneur and impresario. Henslowe's modern reputation rests on the...

Francis Langley

male, deceased (1601)
rose, privy council, southwark, curtain, river thames, liberty…Britishdrama
Francis Langley (1550 - 1601) was a theatre builder and theatrical producer in Elizabethan era London. After James Burbage and Philip Henslowe,...
Edmund Tylney

Edmund Tylney

male, deceased (1610)
Parliament of England, Humanist, duke of norfolk, tudor, Theatre in England, Britishdrama
Edmund Tilney (c. 1536-1610) was a courtier best known now as Master of the Revels to Elizabeth I and James I. He was the son of Phillip Tilney, an...

Frederic Reynolds

male, deceased (1841)
Thomas Augustine Arne, English, mozart, royal opera house, antony and cleopatra, arne…Britishdrama
Frederic Reynolds was a British playwright and theatrical producer in the later eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. He was educated at...