Discover that made the lively London precinct of Blackfriars—home to actors, artists, and aristocrats—the place to be in early modern London.

Blackfriars: The Most Convenient Place
From a July 9, 2012 lecture in conjunction with the Folger exhibition, Open City: London, 1500-1700.
Ralph Alan Cohen, Director of Mission and Co-Founder of the American Shakespeare Center, directed for the building of the ASC's replica of the Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, Virginia.