Viewing Event Record: An epitaph on Richard Burbage celebrates him as a tragedian

Abstract

An epitaph that begins 'This life's a play, scened out by nature's art' celebrates Richard Burbage as 'the best tragedian ever play'd.'

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From: after 19 March 1619 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Date Event Happened

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From: 1594 To: 1619 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

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