Viewing Event Record: Herbert allows the Fortune company to add scenes to an old play and advertise it as a new play

Abstract

Henry Herbert records a payment of £1 from 'ould Cartwright' for permitting the Fortune to add new scenes to an old play, 'and to give it out for a new one.'

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 12 May 1636 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 12 May 1636 (Source of claim: transcription)

Venues

Name
Fortune (II)

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Herbert, Henry Master of the Revels
Cartwright, William, the elder playhouse manager

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Event Type

  • play license
  • playhouse business
  • playhouse context