Fools and Jesters at the English Court
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- ISBN 9780750934770
- Weight: 290g
- Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
- Publication Date: 20 Nov 2003
- Publisher: The History Press Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Fools have been a feature of virtually every recorded culture in the history of civilization, making significant contributions to the development of early theatre and literary drama. This book offers a reign by reign chronicle of English court fools.
John Southworth has combined a lengthy career in the theatre as an actor and director, with reaearch and writing on the early history of popular entertainment. He runs an independent production company at Ipswich Arts Theatre (of which he was artistic Director). He has also written Shakespeare the Player for Sutton.
