Viewing Event Record: Gosson describes the behaviour of playhouse audiences

Abstract

Stephen Gosson ruefully describes the 'right Comedie' of audiences in Elizabethan playhouses, focusing primarily on his perception of the unwholesome behaviour and appearance of women.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1579 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 1576 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
playhouse

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Gosson, Stephen author

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