The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 10.0107  Wednesday, 20 January 1999.

From:           Mike Jensen <
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Date:           Tuesday, 19 Jan 1999 09:16:35 -0800
Subject: Re: A Quick Question
Comment:        SHK 10.0077 Re: A Quick Question

Paul S. Rhodes wrote:

> I suppose one could also argue that we do not know if Shakespeare had
> any interest in playwrighting because we do not know if his Shareholders
> Shanghaied (sp.?) him to write all those plays.

First, I did not argue anything.  I asked a question about play
selection.  I don't think I asked it very well.  I'm fairly confident we
do not know the answer for Shakespeare's company, but do we know how
subjects for plays were chosen for other companies?

Your sarcasm does you little credit.

Mike Jensen