The War of the Theatres is a historical book written by Josiah Harmar Penniman in 1897. The book is a detailed account of the Elizabethan era and the fierce competition between the two most famous theaters of the time, the Globe and the Blackfriars. The book explores the rivalry between the two theaters and the various ways in which they tried to outdo each other, including the use of special effects, costumes, and performances. The author also delves...