<p>A fragment of a lost medieval play, dialogue by a character 'Delight' who enters and tells those present about all the things that delight him. From the Reynes Extracts. Performed by Penny Mills and Robert Crighton #beyondshakespeare #audio #medieval #lost #fragment</p>

A fragment of a lost medieval play, dialogue by a character 'Delight' who enters and tells those present about all the things that delight him. From the Reynes Extracts. Performed by Penny Mills and Robert Crighton #beyondshakespeare #audio #medieval #lost #fragment

A Speech of 'Delight' - A Medieval Fragment

<p>From the earliest drama in English, to the closing of the theatres in 1642, there was a hell of a lot of drama produced - and a lot of it wasn't by Shakespeare. Apart from a few noble exceptions these plays are often passed over, ignored or simply unknown. This podcast presents full audio productions of the plays, fragmentary and extant, that shaped the theatrical world that shaped our dramatic history.</p>

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From the earliest drama in English, to the closing of the theatres in 1642, there was a hell of a lot of drama produced - and a lot of it wasn't by Shakespeare. Apart from a few noble exceptions these plays are often passed over, ignored or simply unknown. This podcast presents full audio productions of the plays, fragmentary and extant, that shaped the theatrical world that shaped our dramatic history.

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A Speech of 'Delight' - A Medieval Fragment

A Speech of 'Delight' - A Medieval Fragment