Creating a Profession: The Development of the Stage-Player

<p>Episode 90:&nbsp;</p><p>The development of the profession of acting, of ‘stage-playing’ through the Tudor period.</p><p>How the professional stage player developed out of the medieval entertainer.</p><p>How travelling players became household players and then settled in the London playhouses.</p><p>The beginnings of an acting profession.</p><p>The Earl of Leicester’s Men.</p><p>The English Sumptuary laws.</p><p>The boy troupes.</p><p>The objections to players and playhouses.</p><p>The reputation of players.</p><p>Some examples of contemporary views of players.</p><p>The stars of the day – Burbage and Allen.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Support the podcast at:</p><p>www.thehistoryofeuropeantheatre.com</p><p>www.ko-fi.com/thoetp</p><p>www.patreon.com/thoetp</p><br/><br/>This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: <br/><br/>Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy