The Dream Factory: London's First Playhouse and the Making of William Shakespeare - Hardcover
by Daniel Swift
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Straus and GirouxISBN-13:9780374601270ISBN-10:374601275UPC:9780374601270Book Category:History, Literary Criticism, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Europe, Shakespeare, TheaterBook Topic:Great Britain, History & CriticismSize:8.90 x 9.13 x 1.12 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCCZ603NGP
The Dream Factory: London's First Playhouse and the Making of William Shakespeare
How Shakespeare became Shakespeare: a riveting tale of London's first playhouse and the people--actors, writers, builders, investors--who built the Theatre.
Between 1576 and 1598, a playhouse called the Theatre stood in the northeast suburbs of London, until it was secretly torn down and its timbers used to build the much more famous Globe. Dreamed up and run by a former actor and notorious...Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Straus and GirouxISBN-13:9780374601270ISBN-10:374601275UPC:9780374601270Book Category:History, Literary Criticism, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Europe, Shakespeare, TheaterBook Topic:Great Britain, History & CriticismSize:8.90 x 9.13 x 1.12 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCCZ603NGP
Daniel Swift teaches at the New College of the Humanities in London. His first book, Bomber County, was long-listed for the Samuel Johnson Prize and the Guardian First Book Award, and his essays and reviews have appeared in The New York Times, New Statesman, and Harper's Magazine.
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