Thomas Killigrew was an English playwright who was also active in the courts of Charles I and Charle
Thomas Killigrew was an English playwright who was also active in the courts of Charles I and Charles II. Comedies, and Tragedies is an anthology of several plays, many of which are tragi-comedies about love. In 1660, he was given a royal patent to create the King’s Company, a theater company in London. The Company was key in reviving theater after the English Civil War.Image from: Thomas Killigrew’s Comedies, and Tragedies. Printed for Henry Herringman, at the Sign of the Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New-Exchange, 1664.Call number: PR3539 .K5 1664 Catalog record: https://bit.ly/2JiwC2E -- source link
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