John H Astington

John H. Astington is Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto. His many publications centre on the theatre of the Renaissance and its cultural contexts, and his books include English Court Theatre 1558-1642 (Cambridge, 1999) and Actors and Acting in Shakespeare's Time (Cambridge, 2010).

John H. Astington is Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto. His many publications centre on the theatre of the Renaissance and its cultural contexts, and his books include English Court Theatre 1558-1642 (Cambridge, 1999) and Actors and Acting in Shakespeare's Time (Cambridge, 2010). See less