1611 in Literature - New Drama

New Drama

  • Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher - A King and No King
  • George Chapman - May Day published
  • John Cooke (?) - Greene's Tu Quoque
  • Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton - The Roaring Girl published
  • Thomas Dekker - If This Be Not a Good Play, the Devil Is In It
  • Thomas Heywood - The Golden Age published
  • Ben Jonson
    • Oberon, the Faery Prince
    • Love Freed from Ignorance and Folly
  • Johannes Messenius - Disa
  • Anthony Munday - Chryso-Thriambos
  • Thomas Middleton (attributed to) - The Second Maiden's Tragedy
  • William Shakespeare - The Tempest (consensus date)
  • Cyril Tourneur - The Atheist's Tragedy published

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