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Thomas Parsons | Thomas Parsons, a "boy" of Thomas Downton in Philip Henslowe's accounts, had the part of a Fury in the Admiral's revival of ''The Battle of Alcazar'' in 1602; in this same time frame, he played "an attendant, a Persian, a guard, a messenger, a nurse, and an Hermaphrodite in the processof of "[[Tamar Cham, Parts 1 and 2|1 Tamar Cham]]" (Ningezer, p. 266). According to Kathman, this connection with Downtown may or may not guarantee that Parsons was "probably not bound in a livery company" too, at least not through Downton (p. 24). | ||
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<div style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Kathman, David. "Grocers, Goldsmiths, and Drapers: Freemen and Apprentices in the Elizabethan Theater," ''Shakespeare Quarterly" 55.1 (2004): 1-49.</div> | |||
<div style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Nungezer, Edwin. ''A Dictionary of Actors''. New York: Greenwood Press, 1968 (orig. Yale University Press, 1929).</div> | <div style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Nungezer, Edwin. ''A Dictionary of Actors''. New York: Greenwood Press, 1968 (orig. Yale University Press, 1929).</div> | ||
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Revision as of 12:03, 25 February 2022
Thomas Parsons, a "boy" of Thomas Downton in Philip Henslowe's accounts, had the part of a Fury in the Admiral's revival of The Battle of Alcazar in 1602; in this same time frame, he played "an attendant, a Persian, a guard, a messenger, a nurse, and an Hermaphrodite in the processof of "1 Tamar Cham" (Ningezer, p. 266). According to Kathman, this connection with Downtown may or may not guarantee that Parsons was "probably not bound in a livery company" too, at least not through Downton (p. 24).
Works Cited
Kathman, David. "Grocers, Goldsmiths, and Drapers: Freemen and Apprentices in the Elizabethan Theater," Shakespeare Quarterly" 55.1 (2004): 1-49.
Nungezer, Edwin. A Dictionary of Actors. New York: Greenwood Press, 1968 (orig. Yale University Press, 1929).
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