· Home Page · REED Series · Some Publications · Web Projects · 'Pageants of Delight' · Contact Some Publications BOOKS Lord Strange’s Men and Their Plays. Co-authored with Lawrence Manley. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014). REED in Review: Essays in Celebration of the First Twenty-Five Years. Co-edited with Audrey Douglas. Studies in Early English Drama (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006). The Queen's Men and their Plays. Co-authored with Scott McMillin. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1998. Awarded the Sohmer-Hall Prize from the Globe Theatre for the best book published in 1998 on early English theatre and staging. Power of the Weak: Studies on Medieval Women. Co-edited with Jennifer Carpenter (Champaign, Illinois: University of Illinois Press 1995). Chester Art: A Subject List of Extant and Lost Art including Items Relevant to Early Drama. Early Drama, Art and Music Reference Series, 3 (Medieval Institute Publications: Kalamazoo, Western Michigan, 1982). PATRONAGE ARTICLES 'In Search of Lord Strange: Dynamic Patronage in the North-West,' According to the Ancient Custom: Essays Presented to David Mills, ed. Phil Butterworth, Pamela M. King and Meg Twycross, Part One, Medieval Theatre 29 (2007), 42-59. 'The South-west Entertains: Exeter and Local Performance Patronage,' 'Bring furth the pagants': Essays in Early English Drama Presented to Alexandra F. Johnston, ed. David N. Klausner and Karen Sawyer Marsalek (Toronto, 2007), 58–76. 'A Family Tradition: Dramatic Patronage by the Earls of Derby,' Region, Religion, and Patronage: Lancastrian Shakespeare, ed. Richard Dutton, Alison Findlay and Richard Wilson (Manchester, 2003), 205–26. 'Tracking Leicester's Men: the Patronage of a Performance Troupe,' Theatrical Patronage in Early Modern England, ed. Paul Whitfield White and Suzanne Westfall (Cambridge, 2002), 246–71. 'The Politics of Patronage: Dramatic Records in Robert Dudley's Household Books', Shakespeare Quarterly 44 (1993), 175–82. TOURING ARTICLES 'At the End of the Road: An Overview of Southwestern Touring Circuits,' Special Volume: Performance, Politics, and Culture in the Southwest of Britain, 1350–1642, Early Theatre 6.2 (2003), 17–32. 'A Road Less Travelled? Touring Performers in Medieval and Renaissance Lancashire,' Porci ante Margaritam: Essays in honour of Meg Twycross, ed. Sarah Carpenter, Pamela King and Peter Meredith, Leeds Studies in English, N.S. 32 (2001), 321–43. 'Tour Routes: "Provincial Wanderings" or Traditional Circuits?' Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England, 6 (New York, 1992), 1–14. 'Leicester and the Evelyns: New Evidence for the Continental Tour of Leicester's Men', Review of English Studies, NS 39 (November, 1988), 487–93. 'Players on Tour: New Evidence from Records of Early English Drama', The Elizabethan Theatre, 10, ed. C.E. McGee, (Port Credit, 1988), 55–72. DIGITAL HUMANITIES INITIATIVES 'From Patrons Website to REED Online,' essay with Alan Somerset, Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England 24 (2011), 25-37. 'Performers on the Road: Tracking Their Tours with the REED Patrons and Performances Web Site,' with Alan Somerset, New Technologies in the Renaissance, ed. William R. Bowen and Raymond G. Siemens, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 324 (Iter Inc./ACMRS, 2008), 39-51 'Hyper-revels in Cyberspace,' with Alan Somerset, Shakespeare Studies 30 (2002), 62–73. FESTIVE CULTURE ARTICLES 'Saints on Stage: An Analytical Survey of Dramatic Records in the West of England,' Early Theatre 2 (1999), 45–62. 'Festive Liturgy and the Dramatic Connection: A Study of Thames Valley Parish Ceremonial,' Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England 8 (1996), 49–62. 'The Festivities of Hocktide: A New Look at the Evidence', Festive Drama, ed. Meg Twycross (Cambridge, 1996), 233–41. 'King Games and Robin Hood: Play and Profit at Kingston upon Thames', Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama, 29 (1986–7), 85–93. DRAMA AND RESISTANCE ARTICLES 'Reformation and Resistance in Thames/Severn Parishes: the Dramatic Witness,' with A.F. Johnston, in The Parish in English Life 1400–1600, ed. Katherine L. French, Gary G. Gibbs, and Beat A. Kumin (Manchester, 1997), 178–200. 'Marian Devotion in Post-Reformation Chester: Implications of the Smiths' Purification Play', The Middle Ages in the North-West, ed. Tom Scott & Pat Starkey (Oxford, 1995), 237–55. OTHER STUFF 'Adult Playing Companies 1583-1593'; Handbook on Early Modern Theatre, ed. Richard Dutton (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009), 39-55. 'Birthing the Concept: the First Nine Years,' REED in Review: Essays in Celebration of the First Twenty-Five Years, ed. with Audrey Douglas, SEED (Toronto, 2006), 39–51. 'New Light on Henry Medwall,' with Alan H. Nelson, Leeds Studies in English, N.S. 28 (1997), 79–98. Back to top