In addition to the small but growing number of studies that examine Shakespeare and dance directly, much has been written on related topics, such as dances of the period, Shakespeare and music, court masques and spectacle, theatre and performance history, and so on.

Note: We have tried not to replicate entries among the thematic bibliographies, but all primary and secondary sources are listed in the Comprehensive Bibliography for your convenience.

Thematic Bibliographies

• Studies of Shakespeare and Dance
• Reviews of Danced Shakespeare
• Masques and Measures
• Dance in the Renaissance
• Further Reading: Primary Sources

Comprehensive Bibliography

• Comprehensive Bibliography

Updated September 7, 2020.

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