First Introduction of the Civil Wars of France, The: Difference between revisions
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== Theatrical Provenance == | == Theatrical Provenance == | ||
At the Rose playhouse until September 1600, the Admiral's men purchased "The First Introduction" after having bought (and presumably staged) a three-part serial on that same civil war (parts 1, 2, and 3 of "The Civil Wars of France') during the winter of 1598-99. They also still had Christopher Marlowe's ''Massacre at Paris'', which they revived during the winter of 1601-2 after their move to the Fortune. | |||
== Probable Genre(s) == | == Probable Genre(s) == |
Revision as of 09:37, 12 June 2019
Historical Records
Payments to Playwrights (Henslowe's Diary)
F. 52v (Greg, I.100)
- Lent vnto wm Jube the 20 of Janewary 1598 }
- to lend mr dickers in earneste of his playe } iijli
- called the firste Introducyon of the syvell }
- wares of france the some of }
Theatrical Provenance
At the Rose playhouse until September 1600, the Admiral's men purchased "The First Introduction" after having bought (and presumably staged) a three-part serial on that same civil war (parts 1, 2, and 3 of "The Civil Wars of France') during the winter of 1598-99. They also still had Christopher Marlowe's Massacre at Paris, which they revived during the winter of 1601-2 after their move to the Fortune.
Probable Genre(s)
History