// Archives

The Dutch Courtesan (DTFTV) @ The Scenic Stage Theatre, University of York

The big renaissance drama production at the University of York has become something of a calendar event, as picked up on by Pascale Aebischer in her new book, Screening Early Modern Drama, which points out that Michael Cordner’s rotating company of students is one of the very few providing full filmed stage productions of non-Shakespearean …

Candlemas Revels at Middle Temple Hall

As part of a quite wonderful conference this weekend, I went to Candlemas Revels at Middle Temple Hall on Saturday night. The preceding two-day conference, convened by Jackie Watson and Darren Royston, focused on the Elizabethan and Jacobean context of the Inns of Court in relation to the legal and social culture of early modern …

Antonio’s Revenge (Edward’s Boys) @ King Edward VI Grammar School

Perry Mills and his boys are fast becoming the stuff of legend. A cut above your average drama society, Edward’s Boys are currently ploughing their way through the dramatic canon of the early modern childrens’ companies. Obscure plays by Lyly, Middleton, Marston and others, originally written to be performed at the indoor playhouses by specially-trained …

Antonio’s revenge by Edward’s Boys

Antonio’s Revenge by John Marston (1599) 7.30pm Wednesday 9th March    The Moser Theatre, Wadham College, Oxford Tickets from School Office: 01789-293351.    Email: headspa@kes-stratford.org.uk 7.30pm Thursday 10th March    Levi Fox Hall, King Edward VI School Tickets from School Office: 01789-293351.    Email: headspa@kes-stratford.org.uk 7.30pm Saturday 12th March       Levi Fox Hall, King Edward VI School Tickets from School …