The original play was written in 1993, there are however three different versions available. the original is still the most widely perfromed and consists of five female roles (later versions have six female roles and teo male roles)
"Playhouse Creatures" is a historical drama play written by April De Angelis. Set in 17th-century England, it explores the lives of the first women actresses in the English theater, emphasizing themes of gender, power, and societal expectations. The play combines elements of comedy and tragedy, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of its characters in a male-dominated world.
April de Angelis wrote the play, in around 1993.
Rosemary Linnell has written: 'Theatre Arts Workbook' 'The Curtain Playhouse' -- subject(s): Curtain Playhouse
R. Watkins has written: 'In Shakespeare's playhouse'
Herbert Berry has written: 'The Boar's Head Playhouse' -- subject(s): Boar's Head Playhouse (Whitechapel, London, England), History, Theater
D A. Latter has written: 'Sight-lines in a conjectural reconstruction of an Elizabethan playhouse'
Paulita Sedgwick has written: 'Mythological creatures' -- subject(s): Mythology, Dictionaries, Mythical Animals, Juvenile Dictionaries 'Mythological Creatures; A Pictorial Dictionary'
Nancy Gould Gex has written: 'The Beverly' -- subject(s): Beverly Dinner Playhouse
F. M. Haworth has written: 'Garden creatures'
Irwin Smith has written: 'Dramatic time versus clock time in Shakespeare' 'Shakespeare's Globe Playhouse'
Craig Williamson has written: 'A Feast of Creatures' 'African wings, poems'
ANGELA VALLVEY has written: 'HAPPY CREATURES; TRANS. BY MARGARET JULL COSTA'