Viewing Event Record: Marlowe's 'The Jew of Malta' is performed at Whitehall and the Cockpit by Queen Henrietta Maria's Men

Abstract

The title-page of the 1633 quarto of Christopher Marlowe's 'The Jew of Malta' claims it was performed before the King and Queen at Whitehall by Her Majesty's players of the Cockpit.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1633 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: before 1633 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Phoenix/Cockpit

Troupes

Name
Queen Henrietta Maria's Men

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Stuart, Charles I audience member King
of France, Henrietta Maria audience member patron, Queen

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Event Type

  • company context
  • performance
  • title-page claim