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 1603-13. 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 287-87.
