Leicester's Men and their Plays

by Laurie Johnson

For three decades, the Earl of Leicester's Men dominated the early Elizabethan stage and helped develop the main features of Shakespearean theatre. Leicester's Men and their Plays is the first book-length study of this foundational playing company, who toured more widely than any other company, performed more often for Queen Elizabeth's court than any other adult troupe, and established the first major playhouses near London. Building on decades of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009366491
• ISBN13: 9781009366496
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"