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Richard Burbage and the Shakespearean Stage: A 'Delightful Proteus'
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Shortlisted for the STR Theatre Book Prize 2026
The first in-depth study of the career of Shakespearean 'star' actor and theatrical impresario, Richard Burbage.
This book draws on new archival research to offer the first comprehensive study of Burbage's brilliant theatrical career and his ground-breaking contribution to the development of professional theatre as co-founder and owner of the Globe Theatre and a co-owner and manager of the Second Blackfriars Theatre. Richard Burbage is best know...
The first in-depth study of the career of Shakespearean 'star' actor and theatrical impresario, Richard Burbage.
This book draws on new archival research to offer the first comprehensive study of Burbage's brilliant theatrical career and his ground-breaking contribution to the development of professional theatre as co-founder and owner of the Globe Theatre and a co-owner and manager of the Second Blackfriars Theatre. Richard Burbage is best know...