International audienceElizabethan public performances have long been a center of interest for cultural and political historians. However, economic and social aspects of these performances are still a marginal field of research. This paper intends to analyze the Elizabethan drama as a commercial activity (mainly its funding and its investors) through a case study: the construction and operation of the Theatre ‒ the first amphitheatre built in Elizabethan London. First, it reveals that drama is an economic activity that responds to a strong demand on the part of the Londoners for entertainment. Moreover, this activity appears to be based on heavy investment and mobilizes the most common financial and legal tools used in the London money marke...
The Royal Court Theatre\u27s current renovation invites a reexamination of the English Stage Company...
This thesis offers a comprehensive account of the history, forms and content of playbills and theatr...
Statutes creating performing rights--the subset of copyright that secures the right to perform a wor...
International audienceElizabethan public performances have long been a center of interest for cultur...
Research in Renaissance theatre history has revealed that the owners of the public playhouses-- and ...
This chapter reconsiders the commercial culture and playing spaces in which children and scholars pe...
For a thousand years after the departure of the Romans in the fifth-century CE no theatres were buil...
This study examines the influences of fairground entertainments on the evolution of the theatrical e...
This study is based on plays known to have been produced under the auspices of the Chamberlain's Men...
Conducting research on the performing arts and performers in the late Middle Ages, in an historical ...
The thesis places Colman in his historical setting and establishes a causal relationship between his...
For hundreds of years, theatre has remained one of the most popular forms of entertainment. In 16...
During the reign of Queen Elizabeth, sport and amusement became increasingly popular to everyone. E...
Sous Napoléon III, les pièces théâtrales représentant la thématique de l’argent et de la finance rem...
Theatre in Britain operates in a market economy with finance from both private and public sectors. S...
The Royal Court Theatre\u27s current renovation invites a reexamination of the English Stage Company...
This thesis offers a comprehensive account of the history, forms and content of playbills and theatr...
Statutes creating performing rights--the subset of copyright that secures the right to perform a wor...
International audienceElizabethan public performances have long been a center of interest for cultur...
Research in Renaissance theatre history has revealed that the owners of the public playhouses-- and ...
This chapter reconsiders the commercial culture and playing spaces in which children and scholars pe...
For a thousand years after the departure of the Romans in the fifth-century CE no theatres were buil...
This study examines the influences of fairground entertainments on the evolution of the theatrical e...
This study is based on plays known to have been produced under the auspices of the Chamberlain's Men...
Conducting research on the performing arts and performers in the late Middle Ages, in an historical ...
The thesis places Colman in his historical setting and establishes a causal relationship between his...
For hundreds of years, theatre has remained one of the most popular forms of entertainment. In 16...
During the reign of Queen Elizabeth, sport and amusement became increasingly popular to everyone. E...
Sous Napoléon III, les pièces théâtrales représentant la thématique de l’argent et de la finance rem...
Theatre in Britain operates in a market economy with finance from both private and public sectors. S...
The Royal Court Theatre\u27s current renovation invites a reexamination of the English Stage Company...
This thesis offers a comprehensive account of the history, forms and content of playbills and theatr...
Statutes creating performing rights--the subset of copyright that secures the right to perform a wor...