English Language Drama

Thomas Dekker  ●  The Sun's-Darling: A Moral Masque: As it hath been often presented at Whitehall, by their Majesties Servants; and after at the Cock-pit in Drury-Lane, with great Applause. Written by John Foard and Tho. Decker  ●  1656

Thomas Goffe  ●  The Careles Shepherdess. A Tragi-Comedy Acted before the King Queen, And at Salisbury-Court, with great Applause. Written by T. G .... With an Alphebeticall Catalogue of all such Plays that ever were Printed  ●  1656

Thomas Middleton  ●  The Excellent Comedy, called The Old Law: Or A new way to please you. By Phil. Massinger. Tho. Middleton. William Rowley. Acted before the King and Queene at Salisbury House, and at severall other places, with great Applause. Together with an exact and perfect Catalogue of all the Playes, with the Authors Names, and what are Comedies, Tragedies, Histories, Pastoralls, Masks, Interludes, more exactly Printed then ever before.  ●  1656

Anonymous (Jacobean and Caroline)  ●  Lusts Dominion; or, the Lascivious Queen. A Tragedie. Written by Christofer Marloe  ●  1657

George D'Ouvilly  ●  The False Favourit Disgrac'd. And, the Reward of Loyalty. A Tragi-Comedy, Never Acted  ●  1657

Lodowick Carlell  ●  The Famous Tragedy of Osmond The great Turk, Otherwise called the noble servant. Written by Lodowick Carlell  ●  1657

Lodowick Carlell  ●  The Fool Would be a Favourit: Or, the Discreet Lover. A Trage-Comedy. Written by Lodowick Carlell  ●  1657

Richard Brome  ●  The Queenes Exchange, A Comedy Acted with generall applause at the Black-Friers By His Majesties Servants. Written By Mr. Richard Brome  ●  1657

Sir William Davenant  ●  The First Days Entertainment at Rutland-House, By Declamations and Musick: After the manner of the Ancients. By Sr W. D.  ●  1657

Thomas Jordan  ●  Fancy's Festivals: A Masque, As it hath been privately presented by many civil persons of quality. And now at their requests newly printed with many various and delightful new Songs, for the further illustration of every Scene. Written by Tho. Jordan  ●  1657

Thomas Jordan  ●  The Walks of Islington and Hogsden, with The Humours of Woodstreet-Compter. A comedy, As it was publikely Acted 19. days together, with extraordinary Applause. Never printed before. Written by Tho. Jordan  ●  1657

Thomas Middleton  ●  No Wit/Help Like A Womans. A Comedy, By Tho. Middleton  ●  1657

Thomas Middleton  ●  Two New Playes. Viz. More Dissemblers besides Women. Women beware Women. Written by Tho. Middleton  ●  1657

Thomas Middleton  ●  Two New Playes. Viz. More Dissemblers besides Women. Women beware Women. Written by Tho. Middleton  ●  1657

Gilbert Swinhoe  ●  The Tragedy of The unhappy Fair Irene. By Gilbert Swinhoe  ●  1658

James Shirley  ●  Honoria and Mammon, with The Contention of Ajax and Ulysses, for the Armor of Achilles. As it was nobly represented by young Gentlemen of quality, at a private Entertainment of some persons of Honour. Written By James Shirley  ●  1658

James Shirley  ●  Honoria and Mammon, with The Contention of Ajax and Ulysses, for the Armor of Achilles. As it was nobly represented by young Gentlemen of quality, at a private Entertainment of some persons of Honour. Written By James Shirley  ●  1658

Leonard Willan  ●  Orgula: or, The Fatal Error. A Tragedy Composed by L. W. Whereunto, Is Annexed a Preface, discovering the true Nature of Poesie, with the proper Life and Intention of such publique Divertisments  ●  1658

Philip Massinger  ●  The City-Madam, A Comedie. As it was acted at the private House in Black Friers with great applause. Written by Philip Massinger  ●  1658

Richard Brome  ●  The Weeding of the Covent-Garden. Or the Middlesex-Justice of Peace. A Facetious comedy. A posthume of Richard Brome, An Ingenious Servant, and Imitator of his Master, that famously Renowned Poet Ben. Johnson  ●  1658

Sir Aston Cokayne  ●  Small Poems of Divers Sorts: Written by Sir Aston Cokain  ●  1658

Sir Aston Cokayne  ●  Small Poems of Divers Sorts: Written by Sir Aston Cokain  ●  1658

Sir Aston Cokayne  ●  Small Poems of Divers Sorts: Written by Sir Aston Cokain  ●  1658

Thomas Dekker  ●  The Witch of Edmonton: A known true Story. Composed into a tragi-comedy by divers well-esteemed Poets; William Rowley, Thomas Dekker, John Ford, Acted by the Princes Servants, often at Court, with singular Applause. Never printed till now  ●  1658

Thomas May  ●  The Old Couple. A comedy. By Thomas May  ●  1658

Thomas Meriton  ●  Love and War, A Tragedy. Written by Tho. Meriton  ●  1658

Thomas Meriton  ●  The Wandring Lover. A tragy-comedie. Being Acted severall times privately at sundry places by the Author and his friends with great applause. Written by T. M.  ●  1658

Anonymous (Jacobean and Caroline)  ●  Lady alimony; or, The Alimony Lady. An Excellent Pleasant New Comedy Duly Authorized, daily Acted, and frequently Followed  ●  1659

Anonymous (Jacobean and Caroline)  ●  The London Chaunticleres. A VVitty comoedy, Full of Various and Delightfull mirth. Often Acted with Great Applause And never before Published  ●  1659

H. H. B.  ●  The Worlds Idol: Plutus: A Comedy Written in Greek By Aristophanes, Translated by H. H. B. Together with his Notes, and A Short Discourse upon it  ●  1659

Henry Chettle  ●  The Blind-Beggar of Bednal-Green, VVith The merry humor of Tom Strowd the Norfolk Yeoman, as it was divers times publickly acted by the Princes Servants. Written by John Day  ●  1659

Richard Brome  ●  Five nevv Playes, Viz. The English Moor, or The Mock-Marriage. The Love-Sick Court, or The Ambitious Politique. Covent Garden Weeded. The Nevv Academy, or The Nevv Exchange. The Queen and Concubine. By Richard Brome  ●  1659

Richard Brome  ●  Five nevv Playes, Viz. The English Moor, or The Mock-Marriage. The Love-Sick Court, or The Ambitious Politique. Covent Garden Weeded. The Nevv Academy, or The Nevv Exchange. The Queen and Concubine. By Richard Brome  ●  1659

Richard Brome  ●  Five nevv Playes, Viz. The English Moor, or The Mock-Marriage. The Love-Sick Court, or The Ambitious Politique. Covent Garden Weeded. The Nevv Academy, or The Nevv Exchange. The Queen and Concubine. By Richard Brome  ●  1659

Richard Brome  ●  Five nevv Playes, Viz. The English Moor, or The Mock-Marriage. The Love-Sick Court, or The Ambitious Politique. Covent Garden Weeded. The Nevv Academy, or The Nevv Exchange. The Queen and Concubine. By Richard Brome  ●  1659

Sir John Suckling  ●  The Last Remains Of S  ●  1659

J. S.  ●  Andromana: or the merchant's wife. The scaene, Iberia. By J. S.  ●  1660

John Tatham  ●  The Rump: or The Mirrour of The late Times. A new comedy, Written by J. Tatham, Gent. Acted Many Times with Great Applause, At the Private House in Dorset-Court  ●  1660

Samuel Pordage  ●  Troades. A Tragedie writen in Latine by Lannaeus Seneca, translated into English by S. P. with Comments annexed  ●  1660

Sir Robert Howard  ●  Poems, viz. 1. A Panegyrick to the King. 2. Songs and Sonnets. 3. The Blind Lady, a Comedy. 4. The Fourth Book of Virgil, 5. Statius his Achilleis, with Annotations. 6. A Panegyrick to Generall Monck. By the Honorable S  ●  1660

Thomas Forde  ●  Virtus Rediviva. A Panegyrick On our late King Charles the I. of ever blessed Memory. Attended, with severall other Pieces from the same Pen. Viz. I. A Theatre of Wits: Being a Collection of Apothegris. II. Foenestra in Pectore: or a Century of Familiar Letters. III. Loves Labyrinth: A Tragi-comedy. IV. Fragmenta Poetica: Or Poeticall Diversions. Concluding, with A Panegyrick on this Sacred Majesties most happy Return. By T. F.  ●  1660

Thomas Jordan  ●  Bacchus Festival, Or, A New Medley Being A Musical Representation at the Entertainment of his Excellency The Lord General Monck At Vintners-Hall, April 12, 1660.  ●  1660

Anonymous (Jacobean and Caroline)  ●  The Thracian Wonder. A comical history, As it hath been several times Acted with great Applause. Written by John Webster and William Rowley  ●  1661

Anonymous (Jacobean and Caroline)  ●  The Tragical History, Admirable Atchievments and various events of Guy Earl of Warwick: A Tragedy Acted very Frequently with great Applause By his late Majesties Servants. Written by B. J.  ●  1661

Anonymous (Tudor)  ●  Tom Tyler And His Wife. An Excellent Old Play, As It was Printed and Acted about a hundred Years ago. Together, with an exact Catalogue of all the playes that were ever yet printed  ●  1661

George Cartwright  ●  The Heroic-Lover, or, the Infanta of Spain. By George Cartwright  ●  1661

John Webster  ●  A Cure for a Cuckold. A Pleasant Comedy, As it hath been several times Acted with great Applause. Written by John VVebster and VVilliam Rowley  ●  1661

Richard Flecknoe  ●  Erminia Or, The fair and vertuous Lady. A Trage-comedy. Written by Rich. Flecknoe  ●  1661

Robert Davenport  ●  The City-Night-Cap: Or, Crede quod habes, habes. A Tragi-Comedy. By Robert Davenport. As it was Acted with great Applause, by Her Majesties Servants, at the Phoenix in Drury Lane  ●  1661

Sir William Lower  ●  Three New Playes, viz. The Noble Ingratitude. A Pastoral-Tragi-Comedy. The Enchanted Lovers. A Pastoral. The Amorous Fantasme. A Tragi-Comedy. All written by Sir Wil. Lower  ●  1661

Sir William Lower  ●  Three New Playes, viz. The Noble Ingratitude. A Pastoral-Tragi-Comedy. The Enchanted Lovers. A Pastoral. The Amorous Fantasme. A Tragi-Comedy. All written by Sir Wil. Lower  ●  1661

Sir William Lower  ●  Three New Playes, viz. The Noble Ingratitude. A Pastoral-Tragi-Comedy. The Enchanted Lovers. A Pastoral. The Amorous Fantasme. A Tragi-Comedy. All written by Sir Wil. Lower  ●  1661

Thomas Fuller  ●  Andronicus: A Tragedy, Impieties Long Successe, Or Heavens Late Revenge  ●  1661

Thomas Middleton  ●  The Mayor of Quinborough: A Comedy. As it hath been often Acted with much Applause at Black-Fryars, By His Majesties Servants. Written by Tho. Middleton  ●  1661

Anonymous (Jacobean and Caroline)  ●  Gratiae Theatrales, or A Choice Ternary of English Plays, Composed upon especial occasions by several ingenious persons; viz. Thorny-Abbey, or The London-Maid; a tragedy, by T.W.: The Marriage-Broker, or The Pander; a Comedy, by M.W.M.A.: Grim the Collier of Croydon, or The Devil and his Dame; with the Devil and St. Dunstan: a Comedy, by I.T.: Never before published: but now printed at the request of sundry ingenious friends  ●  1662

Anonymous (Jacobean and Caroline)  ●  Gratiae Theatrales, or A Choice Ternary of English Plays, Composed upon especial occasions by several ingenious persons; viz. Thorny-Abbey, or The London-Maid; a tragedy, by T.W.: The Marriage-Broker, or The Pander; a Comedy, by M.W.M.A.: Grim the Collier of Croydon, or The Devil and his Dame; with the Devil and St. Dunstan: a Comedy, by I.T.: Never before published: but now printed at the request of sundry ingenious friends  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Margaret Cavendish  ●  Playes Written by the Thrice Noble, Illustrious and Excellent Princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle  ●  1662

Sir Aston Cokayne  ●  Poems. With the Obstinate Lady, and Trapolin A supposed Prince. By Sir Aston Cokain, Baronet. Whereunto is now Added The Tragedy of Ovid: Intended to be Acted shortly  ●  1662

Thomas Middleton  ●  Any Thing for a Quiet Life. A comedy, Formerly Acted at Black-Fryers, by His late Majesties Servants. Never before Printed. Written by Tho. Middleton  ●  1662

William Haughton  ●  Gratiae Theatrales, or A Choice Ternary of English Plays, Composed upon especial occasions by several ingenious persons; viz. Thorny-Abbey, or The London-Maid; a tragedy, by T.W.: The Marriage-Broker, or The Pander; a Comedy, by M.W.M.A.: Grim the Collier of Croydon, or The Devil and his Dame; with the Devil and St. Dunstan: a Comedy, by I.T.: Never before published: but now printed at the request of sundry ingenious friends  ●  1662

William Heminges  ●  The Jewes Tragedy, or, Their Fatal and Final Overthrow by Vespatian and Titus his Son. Agreeable To the Authentick and Famous History of Josephus. Never before Published. By William Hemings  ●  1662

William Rowley  ●  The Birth of Merlin: or, The Childe hath found his Father. As it hath been several times Acted with great Applause. Written by William Shakespear, and William Rowley  ●  1662

Abraham Cowley  ●  Cutter of Coleman-Street. A comedy ... Written by Abraham Cowley  ●  1663

Katherine Philips  ●  Pompey. A Tragoedy. Acted with Great Applause  ●  1663

Sir Robert Stapylton  ●  The Slighted Maid, A Comedy, Acted with Great Applause at the Theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields, By His Highness the Duke of York's Servants  ●  1663

Sir Samuel Tuke  ●  The Adventures of Five Hours. A Tragi-Comedy  ●  1663

Sir William Davenant  ●  The Siege Of Rhodes: The First and Second Part; As they were lately Represented at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre in Lincolns-Inn Fields. The First Part being lately enlarg'd. Written by Sir VVilliam D'avenant  ●  1663

Sir William Davenant  ●  The Siege Of Rhodes: The First and Second Part; As they were lately Represented at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre in Lincolns-Inn Fields. The First Part being lately enlarg'd. Written by Sir VVilliam D'avenant  ●  1663

Thomas Porter  ●  A Witty Combat: or, the Female Victor. A Trage-Comedy. As it was Acted by Persons of Quality in Whitson-Week with great applause. Written by T. P.  ●  1663

Thomas Porter  ●  The villain, a tragedy Written by T. Porter  ●  1663

William Clark  ●  Marciano; or, The Discovery. A Tragi-Comedy, Acted with great applause, before His Majesties high Commissioner, and others of the Nobility, at the Abby of Holyrud-house, on St. Johns night: By a company of Gentlemen  ●  1663

Anonymous (Elizabethan)  ●  M  ●  1664

Anonymous (Elizabethan)  ●  M  ●  1664

Anonymous (Elizabethan)  ●  M  ●  1664

Anonymous (Elizabethan)  ●  M  ●  1664

Anonymous (Elizabethan)  ●  M  ●  1664

Charles Sackville  ●  Pompey the Great. A Tragedy. As it was Acted by the Servants of His Royal Highness the Duke of York. Translated out of French by Certain Persons of Honour  ●  1664

Henry Cary  ●  The Mariage Night. Written by the Lord Viscount Favvlkland  ●  1664

John Dryden  ●  The Rival Ladies. A Tragi-Comedy. As it was Acted at the Theater-Royal  ●  1664

John Wilson  ●  Andronicus Comnenius. A Tragedy. By John Wilson  ●  1664