Timeline
Lifetime:
1580 -
1629
Passed: ≈
395 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Lording Barry
Books by Lording Barry
Ram Alley, or Merry Tricks by Lording Barry
Comedy
History
Drama
Play
Intelligence
Comedy
London
Piracy
Wit
Elizabethan
Jacobean
Ladies
Lawyers
Bawdy
Lords
Prostitutes
Vagabonds
Debtor's Jail
Ram Alley, or Merry Tricks is a play by Lording Barry, a contemporary of Shakespeare, set in a vibrant and disreputable London street teeming with diverse characters. The play humorously explores social dynamics and human nature through witty dialogu...
Family of Love
Satire
Comedy
Drama
Marriage
Play
Love
Deceit
social commentary
Humor
Jacobean
City comedy
Religious satire
Familia Caritatis
Sexual morality
Gallants
The Family of Love is a Jacobean comedy that lampoons the Familia Caritatis, a religious sect known for its unconventional beliefs and practices. The play revolves around several characters caught in a web of love, deception, and social satire. Gerar...