In a deadly cold period known as the Little Ice Age, clever Elizabethan designs kept a magnificent stately home unusually ...
London’s Globe Theatre, first built in 1599, served as the Elizabethan era’s artistic and cultural hub. But for every play written by William Shakespeare for the stage, the city’s surrounding Bankside ...
Sir Walter Raleigh was a fearless adventurer and famed explorer of the Elizabethan Age. He introduced tobacco to England, searched for the golden city of El Dorado, and enjoyed the favor of Queen ...
The film’s climax is stunning, but producers Steven Spielberg and especially Sam Mendes have directed enough Shakespeare on stage to make the archaic language accessible to a contemporary audience ...
Travel back in time to the dirt, drama and glamour of Elizabethan England: abandon your 21st century perspective and imagine what it was really like to live hundreds of years ago. Plunge back 500 ...
Travel back in time to the dirt, drama and glamour of Elizabethan England. Would you be successful in the world of 16th Century Britain?
After Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne in February 1952, the popular composer Ronald Binge changed the name of a light and graceful piece he had originally titled “The Man in the Street” to ...
MAGIC: Charms, rituals and superstition in Elizabethan England will explore the magical folklore, rituals, fears and superstitions that were an everyday part of life in the second half of the 16th ...