Viewing Event Record: Sir Henry Herbert lists the chief players at the Phoenix

Abstract

Henry Herbert's manuscripts contained a list of the chief players of the Phoenix in 1622, during John Astley's tenure as Master of the Revels. The list includes Christopher Beeston, Joseph Moore, Elliard Swanston, Andrew Cane, Curtis Greville, William Sherlocke, and Anthony Turner.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: circa 1622 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 1622 (Source of claim: transcription)

Venues

Name
Phoenix/Cockpit

Troupes

Name
Lady Elizabeth's Men

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Herbert, Henry Master of the Revels
Astley, John Master of the Revels
Swanston, Elliard player
Beeston, Christopher player
Moore, Joseph player
Cane, Andrew player
Greville, Curtis player
Sherlocke, William player
Turner, Anthony player

Event Type

  • company context
  • player context
  • playhouse context