Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - JOUR VL - 35 T2 - Medieval and Renaissance Drama In England ID - bbbl2528 T1 - "Heywood's Ages and The Tempest" AU - Arrell, Douglas PY - 2022 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Explores connections between Tempest and Thomas Heywood’s five blockbuster Ages plays (Golden Age, Silver Age, Brazen Age and two-part Iron Age). Notes first three Ages plays were composed and staged around same time as Tempest, and observes last Ages plays were jointly produced by Queen Anne’s Men and King’s Men, Shakespeare’s theater company. Explores how popularity of Ages and involvement of King’s Men in large Ages productions and might have shaped Tempest, noting possibility of reciprocal influence.  ER -