Burbage

[ bur-bij ]

noun

1. Richard, 1567?–1619, English actor and associate of Shakespeare.

Burbage

/ ˈbɜːbɪdʒ /

noun

1. BurbageJames?15301597MEnglishTHEATRE: actorTHEATRE: theatre manager James . ?1530–97, English actor and theatre manager, who built (1576) the first theatre in England
2. BurbageRichard?15671619MEnglishTHEATRE: actor his son, Richard . ?1567–1619, English actor, associated with Shakespeare

Example Sentences

The part of Alleyn's property on which Burbage had his eye was in sore need of improvement.

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It was this bit of "void ground" that Burbage had selected as a suitable location for his proposed playhouse.

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In order to reimburse himself in some measure for this loss Burbage retained £30 of the rental due to Alleyn.

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And so, after "great and horrible oathes" by James Burbage and his son, the widow and her attendants "went their ways."

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They expressed the opinion in writing that Burbage had expended at least £240 in developing the property.

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