Roaring Boys: Playwrights and Players in Elizabethan and Jacobean England

by Judith Cook

Gregory Doran (Foreword)

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With the help of anecdotes, this book aims to recreate the lives and times of the playwrights and actors such as, Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Jonson, as well as the world in which they lived from 1578 when Burbage built the first 'purpose built' theatre to 1620 when the great age came to its end.

  • ISBN10 0750933690
  • ISBN13 9780750933698
  • Publish Date 20 April 2006 (first published 21 October 2004)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 28 May 2024
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint The History Press Ltd