David Gardner Argues the Case for 1583
Based on the evidence contained in Captain Haies' account of Sir Humphrey Gilbert's visit to reclaim Newfoundland for Elizabeth I, it can be speculated that mumming activities occurred at St John's exactly four hundred years ago, making 1583 a new first date for theatrical performance...
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Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies, University of Toronto
1983
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/TRIC/article/view/7471 |