About the Author

Mark Hutchings is a lecturer in English at the University of Reading, specialising in early modern drama in performance. Previous publications include articles, book chapters, and notes on early modern drama, especially the representation of Turks on the stage; editor of Three Jacobean 'Turkish' Plays (Manchester University Press, forthcoming). A.A. Bromham is now retired but was formerly Head of English, West London Institute of HE, Brunel University College. He has co-written 'The Changeling' and the Years of Crisis 1619-1624; A Hieroglyph of Britain (London, Pinter 1990) and numerous notes and essays, chiefly on Thomas Middleton.