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Written play titles may have been displayed to audiences: 'The City Wit'
playhouse
...
...
From: before 1642
From: 1653
The title-page of Dekker's Satiromastix claims the play was performed by the Chamberlain's Men and the Children of Paul's
St Paul's (I)
Chamberlain's Men (1596-1603)
...
From: before 1602
From: 1602
A 'Newgate' servant leads a country gull to the Bear Garden
Bear Garden
...
...
From: 1608
From: 1608
The Company of the Revels performs 'The Heir'
Red Bull
Red Bull (Revels) Company (1619-c1623)
...
From: 1620
From: 1633
Actors sometimes rehearsed plays: Munday and Chettle
playhouse
...
...
From: before 1601
From: 1601
The Privy Council halts the run of a libellous play at the Curtain
Curtain
Oxford's Men (1580-1602)
...
From: before 10 May 1601
From: 10 May 1601
Beeston's Boys perform 'Wit Without Money'
...
Beeston's Boys
...
From: 14 February 1637
From: circa 1637
Paris Garden inhabitants may not rent out lodgings without official permission
Paris Garden
;
Swan
...
...
From: 8 October 1596
From: 8 October 1596
'The Sparagus Garden' is performed at Salisbury Court
Salisbury Court
King's Revels (1629-1637)
...
From: 1635
From: 1640
The Stationers' register entry for The Wisdom of Doctor Dodypoll claims the play was acted by the Children of Paul's
St Paul's (II)
Children of Paul's (II)
...
From: 7 October 1600
From: 7 October 1600
The choirboys importune church visitors for spur money
St Paul's (II)
Children of Paul's (II)
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From: 1599
From: 1598
The map of London printed in John Norden's 1593 'Speculum Britanniae' offers views of the Bear Garden and Rose Theatre
Bear Garden
;
Rose
...
...
From: 1593
From: 1593
The 1608 title-page of 'A Mad World, My Masters' advertises that the play was acted by the Children of Paul's
St Paul's (II)
Children of Paul's (II)
...
From: 1608
From: 1608
The Theatre and Curtain are commonly used for plays
Curtain
;
Rose
;
Theatre
...
...
From: 23 June 1592
From: 23 June 1592
The King's Men performed 'The Mayor of Queenborough' at the Blackfriars
Blackfriars (II)
King's Men (1603-1625)
...
From: 1615 To: 1642
From: 1661
Lord Strange's Men petition the Privy Council to be allowed to resume playing at the Rose
Newington Butts
;
Rose
Strange's Men (c1576-1594)
...
From: circa 1590
From: circa 1590
The King's Men performed 'The Devil is an Ass'
...
King's Men (1603-1625)
...
From: 1616
From: 1631
'The Young Gallant's Whirligig' provides contextual information on private theatres
Blackfriars (II)
;
Globe (II)
;
Phoenix/Cockpit
...
...
From: 1629
From: 1629
The King's Men performed 'Catiline'
...
King's Men (1603-1625)
...
From: 1611
From: 1616
Queen Henrietta Maria's Men perform 'The Gamester' at the Phoenix
Phoenix/Cockpit
Queen Henrietta Maria's Men
...
From: before 1637
From: 1637
A legal document offers a description of the first Globe property
Globe (I)
...
...
From: 7 October 1601
From: 7 October 1601
A note of goods purchased for the Admiral's men provides details of the company's apparel
Fortune (I)
;
Rose
Admiral's Men
...
From: 3 April 1598
From: 3 April 1598
Warwick's Men perform at Whitehall
...
Warwick's Men
...
From: 1 January 1580
From: 25 January 1580
Playhouse flags are removed after the performance: Dekker
playhouse
...
...
From: before 20 April 1607
From: 1607
St Paul's charges a 'sixpenny fee' for admission to a show
St Paul's (II)
Children of Paul's (II)
...
From: 1607
From: 1607
Plays and players are despicable, but there are some good plays at the Bel Savage, Bull, and Theatre: Gosson
Bel Savage
;
Bull
;
Theatre
...
...
From: 1579
From: 1579
Leicester's Men perform at Richmond
...
Leicester's Men
...
From: 4 January To: 1578
From: 16 January 1578
Jonson execrates against the burning of the Globe
Bear Garden
;
Globe (I)
;
Paris Garden
...
...
From: 29 June 1613
From: 1640
The 1619 edition of Field's 'Amends for Ladies' advertises that the play was performed at the Blackfriars
Blackfriars (II)
Lady Elizabeth's Men
;
Prince Charles' Men (c1609-1625)
...
From: 1618
From: 1618
Wenceslaus Hollar's 'Long View of London' offers images of the Globe and Bear Garden, with names interchanged
Bear Garden
;
Globe (I)
...
...
From: 1647
From: 1647
William Crashaw's rail against plays and child actors may refer to the Children of Paul's
St Paul's (II)
Children of Paul's (II)
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From: 14 February 1608
From: 14 February 1608
The Manor House at Paris Garden is known as 'Holland's Leaguer'
Paris Garden
...
...
From: 20 April 1660
From: 20 April 1660
Plays begin to be set up again; the Blackfriars is preparing to re-open
Blackfriars (II)
...
...
From: 12 October 1647
From: 12 October 1647
'Holland's Leaguer' (the pamphlet) names the open-air theatres visible from the eponymous brothel
Bear Garden
;
Globe (II)
;
Hope
;
Swan
...
...
From: 1632
From: 1632
Queen Henrietta Maria's Men perform 'The Antiquary' at the Cockpit
Phoenix/Cockpit
Queen Henrietta Maria's Men
...
From: before 1637
From: 1641
The title-page of Chapman's 'The Widows Tears' claims the play was performed at the Blackfriars and Whitefriars
Blackfriars (II)
;
Whitefriars
...
...
From: 1612
From: 1612
The induction of 'A Warning for Fair Women' reveals much about performance and staging
playhouse
...
...
From: before 1599
From: 1599
A balladeer is robbed at the Red Bull
Red Bull
...
...
undated
From: circa 1623
The Fortune is square: Dekker
Fortune (I)
...
...
From: before 20 April 1607
From: 1607
Queen Anne's Men perform 'Swetnam the Woman-Hater' at the Red Bull
Red Bull
Queen Anne's Men
...
From: before 17 October 1619
From: 1620
Jonson's 'The Staple of News' makes reference to 'A Game at Chess' controversy
Globe (II)
King's Men (1603-1625)
...
From: 1626
From: 1640
Jonson's 'Bartholomew Fair' is performed at the Hope by the Lady Elizabeth's Men
Bear Garden
;
Hope
Lady Elizabeth's Men
...
From: 1614
From: 1631
A lost ballad refers to a musical performance for the Queen by the St Paul's child bishop
St Paul's (I)
...
...
From: circa 1555
From: 1555
The Privy Council orders playing companies, 'as also the Keepers of Paris Garden,' to shut down their houses and cease playing
Bear Garden
;
Blackfriars (II)
;
Fortune (II)
;
Globe (II)
;
Hope
;
Phoenix/Cockpit
;
Red Bull
;
Salisbury Court
Beeston's Boys
;
King's Men (1625-1642)
;
Queen Henrietta Maria's Men
...
From: 11 September 1640
From: 11 September 1640
The Privy Council orders theatres closed because of the plague
Bear Garden
;
Blackfriars (II)
;
Fortune (II)
;
Globe (II)
;
Hope
;
Phoenix/Cockpit
;
Red Bull
;
Salisbury Court
...
...
From: 1 March 1637
From: 1 March 1637
John Chamberlain to Alice Carleton: The new Globe playhouse is reported to be the fairest 'that ever was in England'
Globe (II)
...
...
From: 30 June 1614
From: 30 June 1614
The prologue for 'Holland's Leaguer' compares Salisbury Court to the Globe and Phoenix
Globe (II)
;
Phoenix/Cockpit
;
Salisbury Court
...
...
From: before 1632
From: 1632
Written play titles may have been displayed to audiences: 'The Antipodes'
playhouse
...
...
From: 1638
From: 1640
Leases from 1582 and 1593 help to locate the Almonry House on the cathedral property
St Paul's (I)
...
...
From: 1582 To: 1593
From: 1582 To: 1593
Brome's 'The Court Beggar' refers to playwrights who pay to have their plays performed
playhouse
...
...
From: after 1638
From: 1653
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