Blackfriars Children
Blackfriars Children was a playing
company of boy actors in early modern London, known by
various names. The company staged plays by Beaumont,
Chapman, Fletcher, Jonson, Marston, and Middleton between 1603-1613. The company was
known at different times as the Blackfriars
Boys, Revels Children, Children of the Queen’s Revels, Children of the Chapel, and the Children of Whitefriars (see Gurr 287-287).
