Episode 16

Two Blackfriars, a Curtain, a Rose and a Swan: The London Playhouses 1587 – 1642 part 1

Published on: 7th August, 2023

Episode 103:

The story of the next phase of theatre building in Elizabethan London featuring the indoor and outdoor playhouses.

The First Blackfriars Theatre

The Curtain

Philip Henslowe

The Rose

Francis Langley

The Swan

The Second Blackfriars Theatre


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The History Of European Theatre
A more or less chronological history of the development and practice of theatre
A podcast tracing the development of theatre from ancient Greece to the present day through the places and people who made theatre happen. More than just dates and lists of plays we'll learn about the social. political and historical context that fostered the creation of dramatic art.

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Philip Rowe

Ex-publishing and accounting professional. Rookie Podcaster, but learning fast. Loves all things Theatre and History.