Download or read book A Play of Dux Moraud written by Margaret Frazer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-08-02 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Performing at the wedding of Sir Edmund Deneby's daughter, the player Joliffe has another task to perform—as a spy. As he uncovers the secrets of the Denebys' sordid history, it becomes clear that this wedding celebration is destined to end in tragedy.
Download or read book A Play of Dux Moraud written by Margaret Frazer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-08-02 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Performing at the wedding of Sir Edmund Deneby's daughter, the player Joliffe has another task to perform—as a spy. As he uncovers the secrets of the Denebys' sordid history, it becomes clear that this wedding celebration is destined to end in tragedy.
Download or read book A Play of Dux Moraud written by Margaret Frazer and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fifteenth century English Drama written by William Anthony Davenport and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 1982 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Davenport offers a reassessment of The Pride of Lifeand the Macro Plays and argues for a new grouping of plays.
Download or read book A Play of Knaves written by Margaret Frazer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-08-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the spring of 1435, Joliffe and his fellow players are sent to the village of Ashewell not only to stage plays, but to uncover some dark secrets about the town’s three wealthy families: the Ashewells, the Medcotes, and the Gosyns. A rivalry has been brewing among the families, entangling the entire town in a web of seduction, deception, and blackmail. Matters go beyond the breaking point when someone turns to murder to settle their grievances. And if one murder is good, why not another? If all the world is a stage, then it’s up to Joliffe to bring the curtain down on this tragedy—before another man takes his final curtain call...
Download or read book A Play of Knaves written by Margaret Frazer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-08-01 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the spring of 1435, Joliffe and his fellow players are sent to the village of Ashewell not only to stage plays, but to uncover some dark secrets about the town’s three wealthy families: the Ashewells, the Medcotes, and the Gosyns. A rivalry has been brewing among the families, entangling the entire town in a web of seduction, deception, and blackmail. Matters go beyond the breaking point when someone turns to murder to settle their grievances. And if one murder is good, why not another? If all the world is a stage, then it’s up to Joliffe to bring the curtain down on this tragedy—before another man takes his final curtain call...
Download or read book Early English Drama written by John C. Coldewey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-07-22 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Download or read book A Play of Isaac written by Margaret Frazer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-08-03 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When his band of traveling players are taken in by a patron, Joliffe and company find that murder has taken their place in the spotlight--and it's up to them to catch a killer in the act.
Download or read book A Play of Piety written by Margaret Frazer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-12-07 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In harvest time of 1436, Joliffe's troupe leader falls, leaving his players to find what work they can while he recovers. Joliffe finds work in a hospital where he unfortunately has to deal with Mistress Cisily Thorncoffyn, a widow expecting to be endlessly waited on for her mostly imaginary ailments. When patients begin mysteriously dying, Mistress Thorncoffyn loudly insists that someone is trying to kill her. With so many suspects wishing her ill, if not outright dead, Joliffe has no choice but to find out whose anger has turned to murderous hatred and whether-having missed their target-they mean to try again...
Download or read book Music in Early English Religious Drama Minstrels playing written by Richard Rastall and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 1996 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MEDIUM AEVUM says of Heaven Singing, the general discussion of the subject from which the present volume follows on with examination of the individual plays: 'A formidable achievement, indispensable for any serious and comprehensive study of early English drama.'
Download or read book Ottemiller s Index to Plays in Collections written by John Henry Ottemiller and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 833 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The standard location tool for full-length plays published in collections and anthologies in England and the United States since the beginning of the 20th century, Ottemiller's Index to Plays in Collections has undergone seven previous editions, the latest in 1988, covering 1900 through 1985. In this new edition, Denise Montgomery has expanded the volume to include collections published in the entire English-speaking world through 2000 and beyond. This new volume lists more than 3,500 new plays and 2,000 new authors, as well as birth and/or death information for hundreds of authors. Representing the largest expansion between editions, this updated volume is a valuable resource for libraries worldwide.
Download or read book The Politics of Performance in Early Renaissance Drama written by Greg Walker and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1998-09-10 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyses the role of drama in English and Scottish court politics during the sixteenth century.
Download or read book Drama Performance and Polity in Pre Cromwellian Ireland written by Alan John Fletcher and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the early history of drama and performance in Ireland, from the 7th century through the 16th and 17th centuries, ending on the eve of the arrival of Oliver Cromwell.
Download or read book King Richard II written by Edited by W. Turner and published by S. Chand Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: shakespeare's stories.
Download or read book Modern Philology written by and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 782 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vols. 30-54 include 1932-56 of "Victorian bibliography," prepared by a committee of the Victorian Literature Group of the Modern Language Association of America.
Download or read book Croxton Play of the Sacrament written by John T Sebastian and published by Medieval Institute Publications. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Croxton Play of the Sacrament, which survives in a single sixteenth-century copy, dramatizes the physical abuse by five Muhammad-worshipping Syrian Jews of a Host, the bread consecrated by a priest during the Christian Mass. The text is the work of a playwright possessed of a tremendous theatrical imagination, notwithstanding his choice of subject matter.
Download or read book Bibliography of Medieval Drama written by Carl J. Stratman and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-11-10 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1954.
