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  61. Gurr, Andrew. Staging in Shakespeare's Theatres. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
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  66. Harbage, Alfred. Shakespeare and the Rival Traditions. N. Y.: Macmillan, 1952.
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  69. Hatcher, O. Latham. A Book for Shakespeare Plays and Pageants: A Treasury of Elizabethan and Shakespearean Detail for Producers, Stage Managers, Actors, Artists and Students. London: J.M. Dent, 1910.
  70. Hattaway, Michael. Elizabethan Popular Theatre: Plays in Performance. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982.
  71. Henslowe, Philip. Henslowe's Diary. Eds. R. A Foakes and R. T Rickert. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1961.
  72. Hildy, Franklin J, ed. New Issues in the Reconstruction of Shakespeare's Theatre. New York: P. Lang, 1990.
  73. Hildy, Franklin J.. "Minority Report on the Decisions of the Pentagram Conference." Shakespeare Bulletin 1992: 9-12.
  74. Hillebrand, Harold Newcomb. The Child Actors. New York: Russell & Russell, 1964.
  75. Hodges, C. Walter. Enter the Whole Army: A Pictorial Study of Shakespearean Staging 1576-1616. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
  76. Hodges, C. Walter. The Globe Restored. London: Ernest Benn, 1953.
  77. Hodges, C. Walter. Shakespeare's Second Globe: The Missing Monument. London, 1973.
  78. Hodges, C. Walter, Samuel Schoenbaum, and Leonard Leone. The Third Globe: Symposium for the Reconstruction of the Globe Playhouse, Wayne State University, 1979. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1981.
  79. Holmes, Martin Rivington. Shakespeare and Burbage: The Sound of Shakespeare as Devised to Suit the Voice and Talents of His Principal Player. London: Phillimore, 1978.
  80. Homan, Sidney. Shakespeare's Theater of Presence: Language, Spectacle, and the Audience. Cranbury, N.J: Associated University Presses, 1986.
  81. Hotson, Leslie. Shakespeare's Wooden O. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959.
  82. Howard, Jean E. Shakespeare's Art of Orchestration: Stage Technique and Audience Response. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1984.
  83. Hudson, Katherine. The Story of the Elizabethan Boy-Actors. London: Oxford University Press, 1971.
  84. Johnston, Alexandra F., and Wim N. M. Hüsken, eds.. English Parish Drama. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1996.
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  105. Lindley, David, ed.. The Court Masque. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1984.
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