Companion to Henslowe's Diary

Discover the fascinating world of Elizabethan theatre with Companion to Henslowe's Diary by Neil Carson. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2004, this insightful paperback spans 164 pages and offers a comprehensive analysis of Philip Henslowe's invaluable records. Henslowe, a prominent theatrical entrepreneur, meticulously documented his financial dealings with London companies and actors from 1592 to 1604, providing a rare glimpse into the vibrant landscape of the time.

Neil Carson's work delves deeper than previous analyses, presenting a thorough correlation of Henslowe's entries that sheds light on the intricacies of Elizabethan repertory theatre. This book is essential for anyone interested in the history of performing arts, drama, and theatre management in Great Britain. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era in English history with this engaging and informative companion to Henslowe's Diary.