Audience Responses and Playhouse Epilogues: Staging the Labour of Early Commercial Drama, 1578 – 1625

In the final moments of a play, between its conclusion and the judgement it receives, early modern playing companies deployed the epilogue as a device to elicit and consolidate a positive response from its audience. As theatre became a commercial enterprise with the construction of the first permane...

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Main Author: Caldicott, Joshua Merlin
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/73898/