Roaring Boys : Shakespeare's Rat Pack

Author: Judith Cook

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Barcode 9780750933698
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In the late 1580s a new kind of entertainment flowered in London: professional theatre, with its custom built playhouses, professional companies, incredible staging and, the new writers, the roaring boys. To young writers, London offered the possibility of fame, and opportunity beyond their wildest dreams. Arriving in London from quite ordinary backgrounds, they suddenly found themselves feted.