Monument record 2838/2/26 - Possible Theatre
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{1}4 of 2nd Earl's 8 dramatic works (written between 1640-1650) show evidence of having been produced at Apethorpe where Earl maintained private theatre for entertainment of his family & friends; his productions were quite revolutionary in English theatre & employed stage sets which would have required dedicated room space or purpose-built theatre;
<1> MORTON G.W., 1989, MILDMAY FANE'S NORTHAMPTONSHIRE THEATRE, 397-408 (Report). SNN42221.
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- <1> SNN42221 Report: MORTON G.W.. 1989. MILDMAY FANE'S NORTHAMPTONSHIRE THEATRE. Northamptonshire Past & Present. 7 (NO.6). NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RECORD S. 397-408.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 0233 9544 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | APETHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
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Record last edited
Apr 10 2008 9:18AM
