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== Theatrical Provenance ==
== Theatrical Provenance ==
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The Admiral's men acquired "Uther Pendragon" after Easter Term had begun in 1597 and played it at the Rose frequently into the summer (and perhaps beyond).
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== Probable Genre(s) ==
== Probable Genre(s) ==
Pseudo-History ([[WorksCited|'''Harbage''']]), legendary history ([[WorksCited|'''Wiggins, ''Catalogue''''']]])
Pseudo-History ([[WorksCited|'''Harbage''']]), legendary history ([[WorksCited|'''Wiggins, ''Catalogue''''']]])

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Historical Records

Performance Records (Henslowe's Diary)


F. 26v / Greg 1.52

Aprell 1597
29 ne.. tt at vterpendragon. . . . . . . . . 02|00|01 — 01 — 03
Maye 1597
[4]3 tt at vterpendagon. . . . . . . . . . 01|05|00 — 01 — 00
7 tt at pendragon. . . . . . . . . . . . . 00|14|00 — 04 — 00
12 tt at pendragon. . . . . . . . . . . . . 0|[0]17|00 — 00 — 00
wittsone
mvnday
16 tt at pendragon. . . . . . . . . . . . . 02|19|00 — 14 — 00



F. 27 / Greg 1.53

June 15 97
2 tt at pendragon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00|16|00 — 04 — 06
13 tt at pendragon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 01|00|00 — 10 — 00



Henslowe's Inventory of Properties and Apparel

Greg, Papers, Appx. I, art. 1, p. 115. l. 29

Under the heading “The Enventary of the Clownes Sewtes and Hermetes Swetes, with dievers other sewtes, as follweth, 1598, the 10 of March:
Item, ... merlen gowne and cape



Theatrical Provenance


The Admiral's men acquired "Uther Pendragon" after Easter Term had begun in 1597 and played it at the Rose frequently into the summer (and perhaps beyond).


Probable Genre(s)

Pseudo-History (Harbage), legendary history (Wiggins, Catalogue])




Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues




References to the Play




Critical Commentary




For What It's Worth




Works Cited

White, Arthurian, M&S on Lost Plays
Teramura,Troy/Geoffrey mix, M&S on Lost Plays




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