Viewing Event Record: Written play titles may have been displayed to audiences: 'The City Wit'

Abstract

The prologue to Richard Brome's 'The City Wit' refers to himself as 'I, that beare its title.' This statement could be literal or metaphorical.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1653 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: before 1642 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

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playhouse

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Event Type

  • performance context
  • staging context