• The Admiral's Men (also called the Admiral's company, more strictly, the Earl of Nottingham's Men; after 1603, Prince Henry's Men; after 1612, the Elector...
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  • for the rest of the 1580s, as the Admiral's Men and the Lord Chamberlain's Men would be in the decade that followed. Since the Queen instigated the formation...
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  • Playing company (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
    Blackfriars Theatre in the winters. The Admiral's Men occupied the Rose Theatre in the 1590s, and the Fortune Theatre in the early 17th century. Less...
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  • 1598. On 18 August, the authors were paid £6 for the script by the Admiral's Men. Roslyn Lander Knutson (26 July 2001). Playing Companies and Commerce...
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  • sharers. William Sly, who performed occasionally with the Admiral's Men during the 1590s, acted for the Chamberlain's by 1598, and perhaps before; he became...
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    Christopher Marlowe (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    Rose Theatre, London, under the title The Tragedy of the Guise; 1594, in the repertory of the Admiral's Men. Significance The Massacre at Paris is considered...
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  • then, the Lord Chamberlain's Men) erected the new Globe Theatre in Bankside; Henslowe moved the Admiral's Men to the north-western corner of the city,...
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  • players to London. Through the 1590s, only two companies of adult players, the Lord Chamberlain's Men and the Admiral's Men, had been officially allowed...
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    rejoin the Admiral's Men at The Rose). Edward Alleyn They joined the Pembroke troupe after leaving their positions in Lord Admiral's Men at the rival playhouse...
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  • published in 1601. They are among the relatively few surviving examples of the popular drama acted by the Admiral's Men during the Shakespearean era. Scholars...
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    The Shoemaker's Holiday or the Gentle Craft is an Elizabethan play written by Thomas Dekker. The play was first performed in 1599 by the Admiral's Men...
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  • were new. The Lord Admiral's Men resided at The Rose for seven years. Henslowe enlarged the theatre for The Lord Admiral's Men, moving the stage further...
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    becomes a complex allegory of the meeting of the classical-ideal and modern worlds. The Admiral's Men performed the play 23 times between September 1594 and...
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  • the father of Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway, though Richard's theatrical troupe "the Admiral's Men" was sponsored by Admiral Charles Howard, the son...
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    or The First Part of Hieronimo (printed in 1604), the anonymous "prequel" to Kyd's play, or perhaps either on different days. The Admiral's Men revived...
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    not qualify. The Admiral's Men had an anonymous Caesar and Pompey in their repertory in 1594–95, and another play, Caesar's Fall, or the Two Shapes, written...
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    involvement is undetermined. More certain is his work as a playwright for the Admiral's Men of Philip Henslowe, in whose account book he is first mentioned in...
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  • toured Denmark and Saxony in the years 1586 and 1587. He was in the Admiral's Men/Lord Strange's Men production of The Seven Deadly Sins, c. 1591, with...
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    Edward Alleyn (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Strange's Men and the Admiral's Men with which he was associated. The tour extended to Bristol, Shrewsbury, Chester, and York. Alleyn retired at the height...
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    other works. Brute Greenshield, a play about the king, was performed by the Admiral's Men in 1598, but the text is lost. It may have been written by John...
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  • appears to have been an actor, perhaps a sharer, in the Admiral's Men, who performed at the Rose Theatre. After 1598, he assumed some non-acting responsibilities...
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  • roster was augmented by two actors from the Admiral's Men, Thomas Downton and Richard Jones. Their season began in the spring and early summer without incident...
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    while Part 2 is the work of Dekker alone. The plays were acted by the Admiral's Men. The Honest Whore, Part 1 was entered into the Stationers' Register...
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    Richard Burbage (category People of the Elizabethan era)
    another of the King's Men, Richard Robinson. Richard Burbage was probably acting with the Admiral's Men in 1590, then joining Lord Strange's Men in 1592...
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    performances by the Admiral's Men occurred between May 1594 and June 1596. (The play apparently belonged to impresario Philip Henslowe, since the cited performances...
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  • 1600 in literature (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1600. January 1 – The Admiral's Men perform Dekker's The Shoemaker's Holiday at the English Court...
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    member. In the 1580s the Admiral's Men, of which James Burbage's son, Richard was a member, took up residence. After a disagreement between the company and...
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    Elizabeth Allde; the Q2 title page states that the play was "lately played by the Prince Palatine his Servants" – the Admiral's Men in a later incarnation...
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    Thomas Middleton (category Alumni of the Queen's College, Oxford)
    the subject of a parliamentary inquiry. At the same time, records in the diary of Philip Henslowe show that Middleton was writing for the Admiral's Men...
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    The Riverside Shakespeare. Houghton Mifflin Co. p. 1100. Richard Edes's Latin play Caesar Interfectus (1582?) would not qualify. The Admiral's Men had...
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