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Queen Henrietta's Men and the Cockpit Repertory
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25 November 2025

PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism, Theatre studies, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance, ART / History / Renaissance, DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Social and cultural history
Introduction
Part I: Material and Cultural Circumstance
1 The Company, the Theatre, and the Dramatists: Christopher Beeston and the formation of Queen Henrietta’s Men
2 Queen Henrietta’s Men at Court: Performance and Patronage
3 ‘An ould play revived at their house’: Theatrical taste and the cultural status of revivals in Caroline London
Part II: The Repertory in Play
4 Staging the Cockpit Repertory
5 Thomas Heywood’s ‘Noyse and shows’: Reconciling the Red Bull fare
6 James Shirley, Queen’s Man
Coda
Appendix A: The Repertory of Queen Henrietta’s Men
Appendix B: Evidence for Specific Court Performances Given by Queen Henrietta’s Men
Bibliography
Index