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In this volume of "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction", readers are once again treated to a diverse selection of articles that entertain and inform. From reviews of the latest theatrical productions to discussions on current events and historical anecdotes, this publication offers something for everyone.

The quality of writing is consistently high throughout the volume, with each article providing well-researched and engaging content. Readers will find themselves drawn in by the vivid descriptions of places and people, as well as the insightful commentary on a wide range of subjects.

One of the highlights of the volume is the inclusion of several short stories and poems that showcase the talents of the various contributors. These pieces add a creative touch to the publication and offer a welcome break from the more informative articles.

Overall, "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction" Volume 13, No. 371, May 23, 1829 is a delightful read that is sure to entertain and enlighten readers of all interests. Whether you are looking for thought-provoking analysis or simply a bit of lighthearted fun, this volume has something for everyone.

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THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION.

VOL. 13, NO. 371.] SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1829. [PRICE 2d.

THE FORTUNE PLAYHOUSE.

[Illustration: The Fortune Playhouse.]

The Engraving represents one of the playhouses of Shakspeare's time, as the premises appeared a few years since. This theatre was in Golden Lane, Barbican, and was built by that celebrated and benevolent actor Edward Alleyn, the pious founder of Dulwich College, in 1599. It was burnt in 1624, but rebuilt in 1629. A story is told of a large treasure being found in digging for the foundation, and it is probable that the whole sum fell to Alleyn. Upon equal probability, is the derivation of the name "The Fortune." The theatre was a spacious brick building, and exhibited the royal arms in plaster on its front. These are retained in the Engraving; where the disposal of the lower part on the building into shops, &c. is a sorry picture of the "base purposes" to which a temple of the Drama has been converted.

According to the testimony of Ben Jonson and others, Alleyn was the first actor of his time, and of course played leading characters in the plays of Shakspeare and Jonson. He was probably the Kemble of his day, for his biographers tell us such was his celebrity, that he drew crowds of spectators after him wherever he performed; so that possessing some private patrimony, with a careful and provident disposition, he soon became master of an establishment of his own and this was the Fortune ... Continue reading book >>


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