TY - BOOK AU - Shaw,Bernard TI - The Dark Lady of the Sonnets AV - PR PY - 1997/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Drama KW - Man-woman relationships -- Drama KW - Fitton, Mary, 1578?-1641 -- Drama KW - London (England) -- Drama N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Lady_of_the_Sonnets; Release date is 1997-09-01; Produced by Ron Burkey, and Amy Thomte; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Dark Lady of the Sonnets" by George Bernard Shaw is a short comedy written in 1910. The play imagines William Shakespeare waiting at Whitehall Palace for a secret meeting with his mysterious lover. Instead, he accidentally encounters Queen Elizabeth I and seizes the opportunity to pitch an ambitious idea: the creation of a national theatre. Shaw wrote this witty one-act play as part of a real campaign to establish a Shakespeare National Theatre by 1916, blending historical figures with literary mystery and theatrical ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1050 ER -