Richard Burbage and the Shakespearean Stage: A ‘Delightful Proteus’
Abstract
The death of Richard Burbage in 1619 inspired more literary tributes than that of Queen Anne in the same year or that of William Shakespeare three years earlier. We know that the roles he played in...
Fields of Study & Subjects
Shakespeare
Adaptation
and Literary Criticism
Renaissance Literature and Culture
Theatre and Performance Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Shakespeare
- Volume
- 22
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 498–501
- Publication date
- 27 February 2026
- Language
- EN