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Henslowe

American  
[henz-loh] / ˈhɛnz loʊ /

noun

  1. Philip, died 1616, English theater manager.


Henslowe British  
/ ˈhɛnzləʊ /

noun

  1. Philip. died 1616, English theatre manager, noted also for his diary

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Bo Foxworth portrays Henslowe, the impresario whose debts have finally caught up with him, with a frazzled air.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 22, 2018

To use the baffled comic phrase of Philip Henslowe, the play-within-the-play’s harried producer, it’s a mystery.

From Washington Post Oct. 29, 2017

What audiences want, Henslowe tells him, is “love - and a bit with a dog.”

From Washington Times Jul. 24, 2014

On the days that followed, the entire ship could talk of nothing but the sudden romance that had broken out between Camilla and Lord Peter Henslowe.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

We are of course neighbors now, Louise and I, as the Henslowe family’s London house is nearby the palace, only a whisker away.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

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