The Elizabethan era in the 16th century was one of adventure, intrigue, personalities, plots and power struggles. At the centre was Queen Elizabeth I, ‘The Virgin Queen’ and the latter part of ...

Popular entertainment - WJEC Life was difficult for the majority of people during the Elizabethan Age. Popular entertainment was therefore an important way for them to escapes life’s hardships.

Today that long week of transition comes to an end. In the earliest years of her reign, a new Elizabethan Age was proclaimed by some. Such was the excitement over the young queen, the marvels of ...