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	Records of Early English Drama (REED) - http://www.reed.utoronto.ca Collection of Renaissance and Medieval drama and related works.
	London's disreputable South Bank - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH36/browner1.html In an essay entitled 'Wrong Side of the River,' Jessica Browner considers London's disreputable south bank in the sixteenth and seventeenth century.
	The Elizabethan Theatre - http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/englisch/shakespeare/ An illustrated lecture on the development of the Elizabethan theatre, covering both playhouses and the dramas performed.
	Biographical Index of English Drama Before 1660 - http://shakespeareauthorship.com/bd/ Detailed listing of people involved with the Early modern theatre.
	16th Century Theatre Database - http://www.theatredatabase.com/16th_century/ An archive of articles on sixteenth century theatre.

	Shakespeare's Stage - http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/stage/stagesubj.html Examines the development of the theatres and stages from Medieval drama to Shakespeare's time.
	Elizabethan Playhouses, Actors, and Audiences - http://www.theatrehistory.com/british/bellinger001.html An overview of Elizabethan Theatre; covers regulation and licensing of plays, objections to playhouses, companies of actors, and composition and ownership of plays.
	Condemnation of Elizabethan Theater - http://www.theatredatabase.com/16th_century/condemnation_of_elizabethan_theater_001.html An examination of attempts by the Puritans and the London Corporation to shut down the theaters, as well as the royal protection which allowed the theaters to thrive.
	Poems by 16th Century Dramatists - http://www.poetry-archive.com/collections/16th_century_dramatists.html An index of poems by some of the most important dramatists of the sixteenth century, including William Shakespeare, Torquato Tasso, and Lope de Vega.
	Elizabethan Era Historical Lecture - http://www.humanities.ualberta.ca/emls/04-1/rev_fitt.html Review of Surveillance, Militarism and Drama in the era of Shakespeare and Marlowe. Background for historical plays.

	Ancient Rome and English Renaissance Theatre - http://www.pricejb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Rome/Rome1.html The two matters considered in depth are the relationship between the design of performance arenas in Elizabethan England and those of Ancient Rome, and Early Modern Plays with a Roman theme.
	Puritanism and the Theatre - http://www.pricejb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Britgrad/Puritanism%20and%20the%20Theatre.htm An essay considering the reasons behind the Puritan opposition to the Early Modern theatre.
	Pilgrimage and the Early Modern Stage - http://www.pricejb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Britgrad/Pilgrimage.htm An essay which discusses references to pilgrimage in Elizabethan and Jacobean plays.
	British Graduate Shakespeare Conference - http://www.shakespeare.bham.ac.uk/britgrad2005/ Details of the annual Conference, at the Shakespeare Institute Stratford where postgraduate students submit work on Shakespeare and his contemporary dramatists. Includes the text of papers delivered.

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