"Heywood's Ages and The Tempest"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbl2528/
Author:
	Arrell, Douglas.
Type:
	Journal Article
Year:
	2022
Publication Information:
	Medieval and Renaissance Drama In England 35 (2022).
Annotation:
	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. 
Language:
	English
Persons:
	Heywood, Thomas
Tags:
	Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare's Milieu, Shakespeare's Sources and Influences on Shakespeare, The Tempest
WSB Update:
	Spring 2025
WSB Record Number:
	bbbl2528