Viewing Person Record: Richard Tarlton

Name, as appears in Primary Sources

Richard Tarleton
Event: Queen's Men are formed; Tarlton and Wilson are founding players
Tarleton
Event: Tarlton's play of 'The Seven Deadly Sins' is performed in London and Oxford: Harvey
Tarleton
Event: Tarlton's head appears on an ale-house sign
Tarlton
Event: Tarlton's jigs entertained for an hour
Maister Tarlton the excellent comedian
Event: Richard Tarlton introduces a vulgar word into the theatre
Tarlton
Event: Nashe praises Edward Alleyn and other players
Tarleton
Event: Heywood memorializes great players in his 'Apology for Actors'
Tarlton
Event: Has the Hope's stage been around since Tarlton's time?

Role(s)

player
Event: Queen's Men are formed; Tarlton and Wilson are founding players
player
Event: Tarlton's head appears on an ale-house sign
player
Event: Tarlton must play jigs in purgatory
player
Event: Tarlton's jigs entertained for an hour
player
Event: Richard Tarlton introduces a vulgar word into the theatre
player
Event: Letoy in 'The Antipodes' complains about extemporizing actors
player
Event: Nashe praises Edward Alleyn and other players
player
Event: Heywood memorializes great players in his 'Apology for Actors'
player
Event: Players use jigs to reveal the tricks of coney-catchers: Chettle
player
Event: 'An Almond for a Parrot' is dedicated to Will Kemp
player
Event: Has the Hope's stage been around since Tarlton's time?
playwright
Event: Tarlton's play of 'The Seven Deadly Sins' is performed in London and Oxford: Harvey

Active Dates

Dates
From: circa 1570 To: 1613