Viewing Event Record: A cast list is printed for 'Hannibal and Scipio'

Abstract

The 1637 quarto for the 1635 production of Thomas Nabbes' 'Hannibal and Scipio' contains a list of 'the speaking persons' assigning actors of Queen Henrietta Maria's Men to the major roles.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1637 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 1635 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Sherlocke, William player
Sumpner, John player
Stutville, George player
Allen, William player
Clarke, Hugh player
Axen, Robert player
Turner, Anthony player
Bowyer, Michael player
Page, John player
Fenn, Ezekiel player
Bird, Theophilus player
Perkins, Richard player

Event Type

  • company context
  • performance context
  • player context
  • playhouse context