Queen Elizabeth's Men - Plays

Plays

Because of the publication of some of their plays in the early 1590s, the repertory of Queen Elizabeth's Men is known to a limited degree. The following plays were acted by the company:

  • Famous Victories of Henry V
  • Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay (Robert Greene)
  • James IV (Robert Greene)
  • King Leir
  • A Looking Glass for London and England (Robert Greene and Thomas Lodge)
  • The Old Wives' Tale (George Peele)
  • Sir Clyomon and Sir Clamydes
  • The Troublesome Reign of King John
  • The True Tragedy of Richard III

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