Lost Plays Database

Item

Title

Lost Plays Database

Description

As stated by the site the editors of the site see a potential wealth of information on playwrites, venues in England, play companies, audience, and repertory writing.

Contributor

Audience Education Level

The average person or scholars.

Audience

This information could be used for both the everyday person and scholars. The everyday person can use the site to understand missing plays to understand the history of plays or have an interest in the subject. Scholars can use the work to fit missing pieces in their research or see how some other work has a different spin on certain play or subject.

Date Created

2009

Publisher

Folger Shakespeare Library

Abstract

The site was made for the purpose of adding lost english plays from 1570-1642 to add to scholarly discussions.