Early Modern London Theatres

Viewing Person Record: James Shirley

Name, as appears in Primary Sources

Shirley: Event: Thomas Crosfield records theatres and actors of the five main London companies
Shirley: Event: Sir Henry Herbert licenses 'The Night Walkers'

Role(s)

player: Event: Thomas Crosfield records theatres and actors of the five main London companies
playwright: Event: Queen Henrietta Maria's Men perform 'The Wedding' at the Phoenix
playwright: Event: Queen Henrietta Maria's Men avoid punishment for impersonating courtiers in 'The Ball'
playwright: Event: Sir Humphrey Mildmay sees 'The Lady of Pleasure'
playwright: Event: Shirley's 'Rosanio, or Love's Victory' is licensed to the King's Men
playwright: Event: Shirley's 'The Politique Father' is licensed to the King's Men
playwright: Event: Cavendish's 'The Variety' is licensed with reformations by Shirley
playwright: Event: Shirley's 'The School of Compliment' is licensed to the Cockpit Company as 'Love Tricks'
playwright: Event: Sir Henry Herbert licenses 'The Night Walkers'

Active Dates

Dates: From: 11 February 1625