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John Fletcher was born in December 1579 in Rye, Sussex, the son of Richard Fletcher, in turn Dean of Peterborough, Bishop of Bristol, Bishop or Worcester, and later Bishop of London and chaplain to the queen. John Fletcher was cousin to the poet Phineas Fletcher, author of The Purple Island. He attended Bene't College, Cambridge (now known as ...
John Fletcher was born in Rye, Sussex, where he was baptized on December 20, 1579. His father, Richard, was a clergyman who attended Cambridge and was later made president of Corpus Christi ...
John Fletcher was a prolific playwright, who not only wrote his own plays, but also had a hand in numerous plays written in collaboration with other authors. Sometimes, it is nearly impossible to tell who wrote what, and various plays are ascribed at various times to Fletcher alone, Fletcher with Beaumont, Massinger, Shakespeare and so on.
John Fletcher was born in 1579 and lived until 1625 and was, during his writing years, probably the most prolific and influential playwright of his time – even more so than Shakespeare. When Shakespeare retired Fletcher succeeded him as house playwright for the King’s Men. Apart from his collaborations with Beaumont, he also worked on plays ...
Website for playwright John Fletcher, collaborator of Shakespeare, Beaumont, Massinger, Jonson, and other Renaissance Dramatists.
Elder Brother. (1579–1625),nephew of Giles Fletcher the elder and cousin of Giles the younger and Phineas Fletcher. From about 1606 he wrote some 15 plays in collaboration with Sir F. Beaumont, and some 16 of which he was sole author. He also collaborated with Massinger, Rowley, Middleton, Jonson, Chapman, and others in the writing of many ...
John Fletcher nacque nel Sussex nel dicembre del 1579 e fu battezzato il 20 dello stesso mese. Il padre Richard era un influente presbitero anglicano che durante l'infanzia e adolescenza di John fu cappellano di Elisabetta I e poi vescovo di Bristol, Worcester e infine di Londra. Dopo la morte di Richard, John e i suoi sette fratelli furono affidati alle cure dello zio, Giles Fletcher il Vecchio.
