Bulletin Volume 1-60; Nos. 64-68 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 edition. Excerpt: ...of the long tpeeehei, and the omittion If the coarte Jnti. Matque. THE WoaLo TssT AT TENNIs, by Thomas Middleton. Scene: May be indoors or out. Time: 40 minutes. Speaking parts: 9 women, 7 men. Non'speaking: 20 females, 9 males. By no meam the mott interetting of Middleton'r Matquer. TIME VINDtcATED, by Ben Jonson. Scene: A court. Speaking parts: 7 males, 1 females. Non.speaking: 20 supernumeraries. VtsroN or DELIGHT, by Ben Johnson. Scene: Street scene. Time: I hour. Speaking parts: 3 males, 3 females. Non.speaking: 12. males, Iz females. Bluf humor. Charming cortumet. BOOKS OF AND ABOUT MASQUES All the Masques by Ben Jonson advised for use on this list can be found in a volume called Masques and Entertainments, by Ben Jonson, edited by Henry Morley, LL.D. This volume is out of print, but may be found in most libraries. An edition of Ben Jonson's works edited by F. Cunningham is published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, for $3.75. All the other Masques listed on this and the preceding bulletin are to be found in a book of English Masques, edited by Herbert Evans, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York City, at $1.;o. This volume contains a greater amount of masques, and masque material, than any other readily accessible volume. Other books of importance to those studying Elizabethan Masques are Court Masques of James the First, by Mary Sullivan; Progresses of James the First, by John Nichols; Progresses of Qieen Elizabeth, by John Nichols. These books will have to be found in libraries, as they are practically out of print. Shakespeare's Predecessors in the English Drama, by John Addington Symonds, published by Charles Scribner's Sons at $2.00, is another book of importance to the student of the masque and of this period....