Viewing Venue Record: Fortune (II)

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• Requests, Paul Tey swears an affidavit
• Patrick Gray is arrested for his part in a riot at the Fortune
• Alleyn leases shares to finance the rebuilding of the Fortune
• Ben Jonson's failed play may have fared better with a less discerning audience at the Fortune: Gill
• Plays at the Fortune and Red Bull spoil for action
• Dr Lambe is assaulted following a play at the Fortune
• A statue of Fortune stands before the playhouse
• Plays cost a shilling at Salisbury Court, two pence at the Fortune or Red Bull
• Theatres proliferate in 1620s London
• John Rhodes is arrested for selling plays belonging to the King's Men
• John Shank (III) is sworn into Prince Charles' Men
• William Heminges' 'The Coursing of the Hare' is licensed for the Fortune
• The Fortune and Red Bull exchange companies
• A French company is allowed to play at the Fortune
• William Fennor challenges 'Kendall' to a versifying contest at the Fortune
• The new Fortune opens: Vox Graculi
• A sermon refers to the rebuilding and enlarging of the theatres
• A pamphlet imagines two actors lamenting the closing of the theatres during the plague
• Rowley's 'A Match or No Match' is licensed for the Fortune
• Rowley's 'A Tragedy of Richard the Third, or The English Prophet' is licensed for the Palgrave's Men at the Fortune
• Gunnell's 'The Way to Content all Women' is licensed for the Fortune
• Herbert allows the Fortune company to add scenes to an old play and advertise it as a new play
• 'The Humours of Rome' is licensed for the Fortune company
• 'Woman Monster' is licensed to the Fortune's company
• 'A Queen and No Queen' is licensed to the Fortune company
• 'Seven Stars' is licensed to the Fortune company
• 'Moorfields' is licensed to the Fortune company
• 'Messanissa' is licensed to the Fortune company
• A rope-dancer performs at the Fortune
• 'The Troublesome Statesman' is licensed to the Palsgrave's Men at the Fortune
• 'The Doge and the Dragon' is licensed for the Fortune company
• Drue's 'Love Me or Love Me Not' is licensed for the Palsgrave's Men
• The Red Bull is more elegant than the Fortune
• A summary of theatres built in London: Edmund Howes
• A character in 'Holland's Leaguer' alludes to an aborted scheme to build an amphitheatre
• Theatres close because of the plague
• Thomas Crosfield records theatres and actors of the five main London companies
• Leonard Digges commemorates Shakespeare and disparages current playwrights
• A competing version of 'Keep the Widow Waking' is licensed for another company
• 'The Martyred Soldier' is licensed to the Palsgrave's Men after Herbert takes it from Lady Elizabeth's Men
• Requests, Edward Alleyn vs William Henslowe: Alleyn states his case
• Requests, Edward Alleyn vs William Henslowe: Henslowe is too ill to answer
• The Fortune burns down and is rebuilt: Howes
• The Privy Council orders playing companies, 'as also the Keepers of Paris Garden,' to shut down their houses and cease playing
• The Privy Council orders theatres closed because of the plague
• The Privy Council orders playing companies and performances suppressed during the plague
• The Privy Council orders theatres closed because of the plague
• The privy council orders theatres closed because of the plague
• 'The Merry Marriage' is licensed to the Fortune Company
• 'The Jewel' is licensed to the Fortune
• The tenants of the Fortune are in arrears of their rent
• A handwritten addendum to Stowe's 1631 Annals outlines the post-Civil War fate of London's theatres
• Characters in a Restoration play reminisce about the old players
• Alleyn meets with the builders of the second Fortune
• Alleyn pays for the building of the second Fortune
• Edward Alleyn sells lease of the Fortune
• Dulwich College petitions Lord Keeper regarding rent from tenants of the Fortune
• A property survey describes the decay of the Fortune theatre
• Frances Grace writes his will