Playing Companies
The playing companies listed below appear because they have been mentioned in MoEML Encyclopedia articles. As we add more articles to the site, this list will inevitably
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References
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Citation
Gurr, Andrew. The Shakespearian Playing Companies. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1996.This item is cited in the following documents:
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Gurr, Andrew. The Shakespearean Stage 1574-1642. 4th ed. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2009.This item is cited in the following documents:
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Playing Companies.The Map of Early Modern London, edited by , U of Victoria, 20 Jun. 2018, mapoflondon.uvic.ca/playing_companies.htm.
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Playing Companies.The Map of Early Modern London. Ed. . Victoria: University of Victoria. Accessed June 20, 2018. http://mapoflondon.uvic.ca/playing_companies.htm.
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2018. Playing Companies. In (Ed), The Map of Early Modern London. Victoria: University of Victoria. Retrieved from http://mapoflondon.uvic.ca/playing_companies.htm.
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Janelle Jenstad
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Janelle Jenstad, associate professor in the department of English at the University of Victoria, is the general editor and coordinator of The Map of Early Modern London. She is also the assistant coordinating editor of Internet Shakespeare Editions. She has taught at Queen’s University, the Summer Academy at the Stratford Festival, the University of Windsor, and the University of Victoria. Her articles have appeared in the Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Early Modern Literary Studies, Elizabethan Theatre, Shakespeare Bulletin: A Journal of Performance Criticism, and The Silver Society Journal. Her book chapters have appeared (or will appear) in Performing Maternity in Early Modern England (Ashgate, 2007), Approaches to Teaching Othello (Modern Language Association, 2005), Shakespeare, Language and the Stage, The Fifth Wall: Approaches to Shakespeare from Criticism, Performance and Theatre Studies (Arden/Thomson Learning, 2005), Institutional Culture in Early Modern Society (Brill, 2004), New Directions in the Geohumanities: Art, Text, and History at the Edge of Place (Routledge, 2011), and Teaching Early Modern English Literature from the Archives (MLA, forthcoming). She is currently working on an edition of The Merchant of Venice for ISE and Broadview P. She lectures regularly on London studies, digital humanities, and on Shakespeare in performance.Roles played in the project
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Director of Pedagogy and Outreach, 2015–present; Associate Project Director, 2015–present; Assistant Project Director, 2013-2014; MoEML Research Fellow, 2013. Kim McLean-Fiander comes to The Map of Early Modern London from the Cultures of Knowledge digital humanities project at the University of Oxford, where she was the editor of Early Modern Letters Online, an open-access union catalogue and editorial interface for correspondence from the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries. She is currently Co-Director of a sister project to EMLO called Women’s Early Modern Letters Online (WEMLO). In the past, she held an internship with the curator of manuscripts at the Folger Shakespeare Library, completed a doctorate at Oxford on paratext and early modern women writers, and worked a number of years for the Bodleian Libraries and as a freelance editor. She has a passion for rare books and manuscripts as social and material artifacts, and is interested in the development of digital resources that will improve access to these materials while ensuring their ongoing preservation and conservation. An avid traveler, Kim has always loved both London and maps, and so is particularly delighted to be able to bring her early modern scholarly expertise to bear on the MoEML project.Roles played in the project
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Henry Carey
Henry Carey Lord Chamberlain Lord Hundson
(b. 4 March 1526, d. 23 July 1596)Courtier and administrator. Patron of Shakespeare’s playing company, the Lord Chamberlain’s Men. First cousin of Queen Elizabeth I.Henry Carey is mentioned in the following documents:
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Charles I
Charles Stuart I King of England, Scotland, and Ireland
(b. 1600, d. 1649)King of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Charles I is mentioned in the following documents:
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Charles II
Charles II King of England, Scotland, and Ireland
(b. 1630, d. 1685)King of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Charles II is mentioned in the following documents:
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George Chapman is mentioned in the following documents:
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Elizabeth I
Elizabeth Tudor I Queen of England and Ireland
(b. 7 September 1533, d. 24 March 1603)Queen of England and Ireland.Elizabeth I is mentioned in the following documents:
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Princess Elizabeth Stuart
Princess Elizabeth Stuart Queen of Bohemia
(b. 1596, d. 1662)Daughter of James I and Anne of Denmark. Sister of Charles I and Prince Henry Frederick. In 1613, she married Frederick V, count palatine of the Rhine and elector of the Holy Roman empire, 1596—1632, and became queen of Bohemia and electress palatine.Princess Elizabeth Stuart is mentioned in the following documents:
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Queen Henrietta Maria
(b. 1609, d. 1669)Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Consort of King Charles I of England.Queen Henrietta Maria is mentioned in the following documents:
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Prince Henry Frederick
Prince Henry Frederick Stuart
(b. 19 February 1594, d. 6 November 1612)Prince of Wales and eldest son of King James I and Queen Anne of Denmark. Brother of Charles I and Princess Elizabeth Stuart. Died of typhoid fever at the age of eighteen.Prince Henry Frederick is mentioned in the following documents:
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James VI and I
King James Stuart VI and I
(b. 1566, d. 1625)King of Scotland, England, and Ireland.James VI and I is mentioned in the following documents:
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Ben Jonson is mentioned in the following documents:
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John Marston is mentioned in the following documents:
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Thomas Middleton is mentioned in the following documents:
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William Shakespeare is mentioned in the following documents:
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Christopher Beeston
(b. between 1579 and 1580, d. 1638)Actor and theatre entrepreneur. Founder of the Cockpit Theatre.Christopher Beeston is mentioned in the following documents:
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John Fletcher is mentioned in the following documents:
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Anne of Denmark
Anne of Denmark Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland
(b. 12 December 1574, d. 2 March 1619)Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Consort of James VI ad I. Daughter of Frederick II of Denmark and Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. Sister of Christian IV of Denmark, Elizabeth of Denmark, and Ulric of Denmark.Anne of Denmark is mentioned in the following documents:
Locations
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Blackfriars Theatre
The history of the two Blackfriars theatres is long and fraught with legal and political struggles. The story begins in 1276, when King Edward I gave to the Dominican order five acres of land.Blackfriars Theatre is mentioned in the following documents:
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St. Paul’s Cathedral
St. Paul’s Cathedral was—and remains—an important church in London. In 962, while London was occupied by the Danes, St. Paul’s monastery was burnt and raised anew. The church survived the Norman conquest of 1066, but in 1087 it was burnt again. An ambitious Bishop named Maurice took the opportunity to build a new St. Paul’s, even petitioning the king to offer a piece of land belonging to one of his castles (Times 115). The building Maurice initiated would become the cathedral of St. Paul’s which survived until the Great Fire of 1666.St. Paul’s Cathedral is mentioned in the following documents:
