The Tragedy of Sir John van Oldern Barnavelt

T0701695315
In the febrile atmosphere of post-war Holland, tensions run high, rebellion breaks out, and Barnavelt must stand trial. This real-life political thriller, staged only months after Barnavelt's actual execution, was censored by the Master of the Revels for its political content.

Author	John Fletcher
Author	Philip Massinger

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Production details

(first performed 1619, first published 1883) Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Part of the Read Not Dead season