Viewing Person Record: William d'Avenant

Name, as appears in Primary Sources

William Davenant Gent. one of her Majesty's servants
Event: William Davenant becomes director of the Phœnix company and playhouse
Davenant
Event: D'Avenant's 'The Spanish Lovers' is licensed to the King's Men

Role(s)

company manager
Event: William Davenant becomes director of the Phœnix company and playhouse
playwright
Event: D'Avenant's 'The Spanish Lovers' is licensed to the King's Men

Active Dates

Dates
From: before 10 January 1630 To: 1636