Callan Davies asks, “What is a Playhouse?”
5 August, 2022
In: Conversations, Culture, History, Performance, Theatre
Tagged: Actors, Callan Davies, Cheshire, Globe, Hailey Bachrach, London, Playhouse, Provincial, Regional, Shakespeare, Theatre, theatre history
Callan Davies, author of ‘What is a Playhouse? England at Play, 1520-1620’, chats with Hailey Bachrach about Shakespeare, 16th and 17th-century entertainment venues, the people who ran them, and why it’s important to ask the question in the title.
Book available here: https://www.routledge.com/What-is-a-Playhouse-England-at-Play-15201620/Davies/p/book/9781032138077
Video editing and animation by James Oprey, https://straymooseinc.co.uk.
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