Philip Henslowe

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Theatrical Producer
gptkbp:activeYears 1590s to 1610s
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkb:Edward_Alleyn
gptkbp:born c. 1550
gptkbp:children gptkb:Philip_Henslowe_Jr.
gptkb:Alice_Henslowe
gptkbp:communityPartnerships gptkb:Richard_Burbage
gptkbp:contribution Financed plays and performances
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced_the_development_of_English_drama
gptkbp:died 1616
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Henslowe's_Diary
gptkbp:financials Theatrical companies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philip Henslowe
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:English_theatre
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christopher_Marlowe
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:The_Rose_Theatre
gptkbp:legacy Pioneered_commercial_theatre_in_England
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:The_Rose_Theatre
gptkb:The_Fortune_Theatre
gptkbp:notableEvent Contributed to the establishment of theatre as a commercial enterprise
Documented the financial aspects of theatre production
Contributed to the establishment of theatre as a respected art form
Encouraged the development of theatrical genres
Engaged in the marketing of theatrical productions
Engaged in theatrical investments
Supported the transition from medieval morality plays to modern drama
Facilitated the careers of many playwrights
Maintained records of performances and finances
Promoted the works of emerging playwrights
Supported the performance of historical plays
Facilitated collaborations between actors and playwrights
Promoted the idea of the playwright as a professional artist
Facilitated the rise of the actor-manager model in theatre.
Played a key role in the evolution of theatrical practices
Facilitated_the_growth_of_theatrical_audiences_in_London
Supported_the_production_of_many_Shakespearean_plays
Opened_The_Rose_Theatre_in_1587
Involved_in_the_establishment_of_The_Fortune_Theatre_in_1600
Witnessed_the_rise_of_the_London_theatre_scene
Contributed_to_the_popularity_of_Elizabethan_theatre
Helped_shape_the_landscape_of_early_modern_English_theatre
gptkbp:notableWork The Admiral's Men
gptkbp:occupation Theatre_Manager
gptkbp:performances Public Theatre
Playhouse
gptkbp:role Entrepreneur in theatre
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joan_Henslowe