A Shakespeare Primer

action actors Antony and Cleopatra appears audience bad quarto Ben Jonson blank verse Caesar Chambers character chief chronicle play Chronicles Church comedy conjectures copy Cymbeline daughter death drama Duke E. K. Chambers Earl early edition Elizabeth Elizabethan England English external evidence Falstaff father Folio guild Hamlet Heminges Henry Henry IV Henry VI Iago important interest issued John Jonson King later Lear lines lived London Lord Love's Labour's Lost Lucrece Macbeth main plot Marlowe marriage married noble old play Othello Palladis Tamia performance Pericles period playhouses playwright poems poet poetry popular prose published quarto records reference Richard Richard III rime scenes scholars Shake Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare's plays Shrew sixteenth century sonnets speare speare's stage story Stratford Stratford-on-Avon student style theaters theme Thomas thou Titus Andronicus town tragedy Troilus Tudor William Shakespeare writing written York