This 'lamentable and true tragedy', as it is announced on its title page, dramatises a domestic murder of the sort that nowadays scandalises and thrills the rea

Rich connections between gaming and theater stretch back to the 16th and 17th centuries, when England's first commercial theaters appeared right next door to ga

The 'myth' of Thomas Arden refers to the play "The Tragedie of Arden of Feversham and Blackwill" presented in 1592 describing the murder of Thomas Arden by his

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