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The Elizabethan Theatre Lecture by Hilda Spear

For Students 9th - 10th
This lecture and slides traces the history of the Elizabeth theater through a variety of topics: London, inn-yards, great halls, outdoor theatres, performances, indoor threatres, theatre and drama, actors, acting, and audience. These...
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Royal Shakespeare Company

Royal Shakespeare Company: About Us

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of articles that provide a behind-the-scenes look at the Royal Shakespeare Company and the people that work there.
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: "Much Ado About Nothing"

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed synopsis and assessment of Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing", made specifically for students preparing for the GCSE test. Site includes links to context, plot, character, dramatic effect, themes and language. With sample...
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cambridge History of Eng and Am Lit: Middleton and Rowley

For Students 9th - 10th
An essay describing Middleton's farcical comedies.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cambridge History of Eng and Am Lit: Middleton and Rowley

For Students 9th - 10th
An analysis of the style in which Middleton writes.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cambridge History of Eng and Am Lit: Marston's Life

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography of John Marston's life and career.
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Britain Express

Britain Express: Tudor: Elizabethan Theatre

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a general information site on the history of Elizabethan theatre, and points out that Shakespeare and Marlowe were two of the playwrights of the time.