Exploring the evidence that the works of Shakespeare were written by Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford

Elizabethan Court drama

Of Standins, Pseudonyms, Mummings and Disguisings

Hiding behind a mask was more of a commonplace in Elizabethan England than many of us in the 20th century might suspect. Stephanie Hughes presents a brief overview of how the history of public rituals and celebrations played into the development of masques, and eventually, the theater of the times.

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