Prince Henry’s Men

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Prince Henry’s Men was a prominent early 17th-century English playing company patronized by Prince Henry and notable for employing leading actor Sir Edward Alleyn.

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instanceOf English playing company
Jacobean theatre company
activeInCentury 17th century
activeInPeriod early 17th century
associatedWith English court culture
country England
culturalSphere London stage
employed Sir Edward Alleyn NERFINISHED
field stage acting
genre professional theatre
hasArtisticDiscipline drama
playacting
hasAudienceType court audiences
public playgoers
hasNotableActor Sir Edward Alleyn NERFINISHED
hasPatronageType royal patronage
hasRoyalConnection House of Stuart NERFINISHED
historicalEra Jacobean era NERFINISHED
languageOfPerformance English
namedAfter Prince Henry, Prince of Wales NERFINISHED
notableMember Sir Edward Alleyn NERFINISHED
operatedInCity London NERFINISHED
partOf English Renaissance theatre
patron Prince Henry, Prince of Wales NERFINISHED
status defunct theatre company
typeOfOrganization commercial acting company

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Sir Edward Alleyn (founder, associated) associatedWith Prince Henry’s Men
subject surface form: Sir Edward Alleyn