This excellent volume brings together four of the most popular, most frequently studied and performed comedies that depict city life, by Thomas Dekker, Thomas Middleton, Ben Jonson and their contemporaries. Included are The Roaring Girl, The Shoemaker'... Zobraziť viac
A play that blends comedy and domestic tragedy with a dramatic retelling of the final days of Elizabeth Sawyer, whose execution for the crime of witchcraft in 1621 had caused a sensation. Zobraziť viac
Thomas Dekker’s singular comic drama, The Shoemakers’ Holiday moves through the urban landscape of 16th century apprenticeships and artisan production in this tale of thwarted marriages and class division. Simon Eyre and his rags to riches journey to... Zobraziť viac
