 | The Merry Devil of Edmonton is an Elizabethan-era stage play; a comedy about a magician, Peter Fabell, nicknamed the Merry Devil. It was at one point attributed... 7 KB (829 words) - 10:43, 24 March 2024 |
 | As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure** The Merchant of Venice** The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's... 3 KB (292 words) - 05:55, 3 February 2024 |
 | The Merry Devil of Edmonton was performed in London about a wizard who lived there. In 1621 the villagers accused an old woman, Elizabeth Sawyer, of witchcraft... 53 KB (5,876 words) - 05:57, 25 February 2024 |
 | Fair Em Mucedorus The Merry Devil of Edmonton Arden of Faversham Edmund Ironside Vortigern and Rowena Ireland Shakespeare forgeries To the Queen A Funeral... 14 KB (1,078 words) - 11:49, 27 November 2023 |
 | tragedy is the designation given to most tragedies written by playwright William Shakespeare. Many of his history plays share the qualifiers of a Shakespearean... 12 KB (946 words) - 18:40, 10 October 2023 |
Lord Chamberlain's Men (redirect from The Lord Chamberlain's Men) against the company; in 1603, they staged his Sejanus, with dissatisfying results. They also performed The London Prodigal, The Merry Devil of Edmonton, and... 18 KB (2,631 words) - 10:57, 16 April 2024 |
 | Globe Theatre (redirect from The Globe Theatre) The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 at Southwark, close to the south bank of the Thames... 26 KB (2,859 words) - 18:46, 10 March 2024 |
 | Thomas Dekker (writer) (category English people of Dutch descent) (1603) (co-written with Henry Chettle and William Haughton) The Merry Devil of Edmonton (1604) The Honest Whore (1604) (co-written with Thomas Middleton) Westward... 18 KB (2,339 words) - 17:31, 6 April 2024 |
 | Henriad (redirect from Wars of the Roses (tetralogy)) Tavern, appears include "The English Henriad" as well as The Merry Wives of Windsor. The source also indicates that the number of plays she appears in is... 21 KB (2,836 words) - 19:30, 13 January 2024 |
 | play The Merry Devil of Edmonton, Mowbray does not appear as a character on stage, but the comical figure Blague repeatedly claims that: "I serve the good... 79 KB (10,054 words) - 17:35, 30 March 2024 |
 | Curfew bell (category Society of England) lasting tombe of plated brasse. In the play The Merry Devil of Edmonton (published 1608), the curfew was at nine o'clock in the evening: Well, 'tis nine a clocke... 6 KB (805 words) - 05:52, 6 June 2023 |
Peter Fabell (category People from Edmonton, London) figure, whatever the accretion of folklore to his name. He appears as the protagonist in the play The Merry Devil of Edmonton, printed 1608. He was known... 3 KB (407 words) - 13:55, 20 March 2023 |
17th century in literature (category History of literature) Nest of Ninnies – Robert Armin Humour out of Breathe (play) – John Day The Belman of London (play) – Thomas Dekker The Merry Devil of Edmonton (play)... 24 KB (2,526 words) - 14:12, 19 February 2024 |
 | Shakespeare's plays (redirect from List of plays by Shakespeare) the public's desire at the time for light-hearted fare. Other comedies from Shakespeare during this period include Much Ado About Nothing, The Merry Wives... 40 KB (4,841 words) - 20:00, 18 March 2024 |
 | first publication. The poem tells the story of Venus, the goddess of Love; of her unrequited love; and of her attempted seduction of Adonis, an extremely... 10 KB (1,440 words) - 12:16, 11 February 2024 |
King's Men (playing company) (redirect from The King's Men) Cardenio, the other plays performed were Cyril Tourneur's lost play The Nobleman, and four anonymous works, The Merry Devil of Edmonton, The Twins' Tragedy... 34 KB (4,715 words) - 00:18, 13 February 2024 |
Fair Em (category William the Conqueror) Merry Devil of Edmonton in a volume labelled "Shakespeare. Vol. I" in the library of Charles II. Though scholarly opinion generally does not accept the attribution... 7 KB (960 words) - 21:32, 21 November 2023 |
Antony Brewer (category Year of birth unknown) misunderstanding the use of Kirkman's blanks, promptly assigned all these pieces to Brewer. One other play, The Merry Devil of Edmonton (1608) has been... 3 KB (452 words) - 00:38, 29 December 2023 |
 | Bad quarto (category Early editions of Shakespeare) including the first editions of Arden of Feversham, The Merry Devil of Edmonton and Fair Em, plays of the Shakespeare Apocrypha; plus George Chapman's The Blind... 15 KB (2,071 words) - 23:17, 10 April 2024 |
Katherine Corey (category Year of birth unknown) of parts — Mrs. Bumfiddle in D'Urfey's The Marriage-Hater Matched Mrs. Flint in Behn's The Widow Ranter The Abbess of Charlton in The Merry Devil of Edmonton... 6 KB (801 words) - 15:54, 12 April 2024 |
 | Royal Shakespeare Company (redirect from The Royal Shakespeare Company) Erica Whyman, premiered in 2018, with a UK tour scheduled for 2019. The Merry Wives of Windsor directed by Fiona Laird (2018). Troilus and Cressida directed... 52 KB (5,521 words) - 10:51, 15 April 2024 |
Arden Shakespeare (redirect from The Arden Shakespeare) A Jovial Crew by Richard Brome, edited by Tiffany Stern (2014) The Witch of Edmonton by Thomas Dekker, John Ford and William Rowley, edited by Lucy Munro... 28 KB (1,533 words) - 04:34, 19 April 2024 |
 | Sawyer). The 'witch' of Edmonton. At the beginning of the play, she is merely a poor old decrepit woman, but she makes a deal with a devil to get revenge... 13 KB (1,776 words) - 02:44, 8 April 2024 |
 | Bardolatry (redirect from The cult of Shakespeare) Bardolatry is excessive admiration of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare has been known as "the Bard" since the eighteenth century. One who idolizes Shakespeare... 12 KB (1,346 words) - 16:03, 1 February 2024 |
Thomas Brewer (writer) (category Year of birth missing) with the name 'T. Brewer, Gent.' on the title-page. The popularity of the comedy of the Merry Devil of Edmonton doubtless suggested the title of this... 4 KB (624 words) - 07:40, 21 October 2023 |
 | Shakespearean history (redirect from The War of the Roses (Shakespeare)) of contemporary Renaissance playwrights—help define the genre of history plays. The Shakespearean histories are biographies of English kings of the previous... 68 KB (6,894 words) - 15:57, 8 February 2024 |
 | The Theatre was an Elizabethan playhouse in Shoreditch (in Curtain Road, part of the modern London Borough of Hackney), just outside the City of London... 17 KB (2,200 words) - 14:52, 9 October 2023 |
Ur-Hamlet (category Works of unknown authorship) British Library: Lodge, Thomas. Wits Miserie and the Worlds Madnesse: Discovering the Devils Incarnat of this Age. Printed by Adam Islip in London (1596)... 10 KB (1,297 words) - 07:21, 15 December 2023 |
 | bound together with Fair Em and The Merry Devil of Edmonton in a book labelled "Shakespeare. Vol. I" in the library of King Charles II. Hattaway (1982... 9 KB (1,318 words) - 07:33, 19 May 2023 |
guide to the works of the celebrated English writer William Shakespeare. The numerous maps were drafted by the artist Rafael Palacios. The work gives... 4 KB (336 words) - 09:03, 17 October 2022 |