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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of literature during 1606. ==Events== *January? – Sir Thomas Craig becomes church procurator. *February – John Day's satiric play ''The Isle of Gulls'' causes a scandal which sends several of the young actors from the Children of the Chapel to prison for short periods of time. *Spring – Ben Jonson's satiric play ''Volpone'' is first performed, by the King's Men at the Globe Theatre in London. *May 27 – The English Parliament passes ''An Act to Restrain Abuses of Players'', which tightens the censorship controls on public theatre performances, most notably on the question of profane oaths. *August 7 – Possible first performance of Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'', with Richard Burbage in the title role, amongst a series of plays presented by the King's Men before Kings James I of England and Christian IV of Denmark (his brother-in-law) at Hampton Court Palace in England. *November 14 – Marc Lescarbot's dramatic poem ''Théâtre de Neptune'' is performed at the Habitation at Port-Royal, Nova Scotia, the first theatrical performance in north America. *December 26 (St. Stephen's Day) – Shakespeare's ''King Lear'' is performed at Court before King James I of England. The title role is played by Richard Burbage and the Fool by Robert Armin. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1606 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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