Alleyn's Boy Actor

Carol Chillington Rutter from the University of Warwick is lecturing tonight Wednesday 14th November 2007 at Shakespeare's Globe on Pyg, Moth and Little William: Parts for Boys on Shakespeare’s Stage. John Pyg (also spelt Pike or Pigge) was Alleyn's boy actor from his company and also his page. Carol Rutter is the editor of Documents of the Rose Playhouse (Manchester University Press, 1999) and has done research in the Archives at Dulwich College; the Rose was one of the three theatres owned and run by Philip Henslowe and Edward Alleyn.

Tickets (at £15 or £10 for concessions) for the lecture are available from the Box Office at Shakespeare's Globe online or by telephone on 020 7401 9919.