17th-century play

C16412 concept

A 17th-century play is a dramatic work written and typically performed between 1601 and 1700, reflecting the period’s distinctive theatrical conventions, language, and social, political, or religious concerns.

Observed surface forms (6)

Spanish Golden Age play ×10
Jacobean comedy ×3
Restoration comedy play ×2
Jacobean comedy play ×1
Jacobean tragic play ×1
Restoration play ×1

Instances (19)

Gijsbrecht van Aemstel
La vida es sueño via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"
The Forced Marriage via concept surface "Restoration play"
The City Heiress via concept surface "Restoration comedy play"
A Mad World, My Masters via concept surface "Jacobean comedy"
The Fatal Dowry via concept surface "Jacobean tragic play"
All Fools via concept surface "Jacobean comedy"
Monsieur D’Olive via concept surface "Jacobean comedy"
Love for Love via concept surface "Restoration comedy play"
Fuenteovejuna via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"
El perro del hortelano via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"
El caballero de Olmedo via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"
La dama boba via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"
Peribáñez y el Comendador de Ocaña via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"
El castigo sin venganza via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"
Love's Cure, or The Martial Maid via concept surface "Jacobean comedy play"
El alcalde de Zalamea via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"
El príncipe constante via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"
Las firmezas de Isabela via concept surface "Spanish Golden Age play"