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| + | The Spanish Tragedy, or Hieronimo is Mad Again[1] is an Elizabethan tragedy written by Thomas Kyd between 1582 and 1592. Highly popular and influential in its time, The Spanish Tragedy established a new genre in English theatre: the revenge play or revenge tragedy. It is considered one of the most influential plays of the Renaissance theatre.[ | ||
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The Spanish Tragedy is an Elizabethan play by Thomas Kyd (1558-1594)[1]
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The original text
The Spanish Tragedy, or Hieronimo is Mad Again[1] is an Elizabethan tragedy written by Thomas Kyd between 1582 and 1592. Highly popular and influential in its time, The Spanish Tragedy established a new genre in English theatre: the revenge play or revenge tragedy. It is considered one of the most influential plays of the Renaissance theatre.[
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spanish_Tragedy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kyd
Typed copy of the text found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's theatre archives and now held in the Performing Arts Research Collection (PARC) at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Go to ESAT Bibliography
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