Viewing Event Record: Chamberlain's Men perform Jonson's 'Every Man in his Humour': cast list

Abstract

The 1616 folio edition of Ben Jonson's 'Works' contains a list of principle cast members of the Chamberlain's Men's 1598 first production of 'Every Man in his Humour.' Following the cast list is a notice that the play was performed 'With the allowance of the Master of Revels.'

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1616 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 1598 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Shakespeare, William player
Phillips, Augustine player
Condell, Henry player
Slye, William player
Kemp, William player
Burbage, Richard player
Heminges, John player
Pope, Thomas player
Beeston, Christopher player
Duke, John player
Jonson, Benjamin playwright

Event Type

  • company context
  • performance
  • performance license
  • play license
  • player context