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Fantastic Master Fox by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 16th Century CE RPF
03 Nov 2025
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Young Will Shakespeare tells a story to his siblings; and his schoolmaster comes to call.
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Counsel by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 17th Century CE RPF
20 Jul 2025
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Law-student-turned-playwright Jack Webster is starting to feel like a failure at both of his professions. And then, he's hired to help the King's Men make sense of a new statute restricting profanity on stage...
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A new kind of plagiarist has invaded Restoration-era London, and Aphra Behn tries to figure out how to fight back.
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Lady Parts by a_t_rain
Fandoms: 16th Century CE RPF, Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF
31 Mar 2025
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Ellen Burbage does her best to protect her son from the risks of the Elizabethan theater. It doesn't always work.
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Brutus by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 17th Century CE RPF
15 Mar 2025
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Tom Heywood's worked his whole life for revolution. He's not sure he likes the one he ends up getting.
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Ask Marie of Champagne! by a_t_rain
Fandoms: De amore - Andreas Capellanus, Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer, 12th Century CE RPF
26 Feb 2025
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Marie, Countess of Champagne, answers all your love questions.
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Winter and Rough Weather by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 17th Century CE RPF
13 Dec 2024
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December, 1603: The King's Men travel to Wiltshire for a private performance. Will copes with a recalcitrant horse, slightly embarrassing friends, and a couple of unsettling lady playwrights.
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Prue helps Master Herrick decorate for Christmas.
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Genesis by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 16th Century CE RPF
15 Sep 2024
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In 1580s London, apprentice grocer John Heminges decides to revive an ancient guild mystery play and ends up getting married, finding a new career, and meeting a friend who will change his life.
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Predator by a_t_rain
Fandoms: 17th Century CE RPF, Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF
24 Jul 2024
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Poet vs. cat: an unequal contest.
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Bird-Song by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 16th Century CE RPF, 17th Century CE RPF
23 Apr 2024
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Will Shakespeare doesn't usually like other poets. Ben Jonson doesn't usually like people. One way or another, through the years, they make it work.
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Choose by a_t_rain
Fandoms: 14th Century CE RPF, Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 17th Century CE RPF
08 Apr 2024
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Once upon a time, there were a couple of poets with clever firstborn daughters, on opposite sides of a religious reformation. And a story about a young man married against his will...
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Nameless by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 17th Century CE RPF
04 Mar 2024
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Rebecca Heminges has never liked watching Othello. She thinks she'll like the King's Men's new tragedy even less.
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Familiars by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 17th Century CE RPF
20 Jan 2024
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In which the King's Men decide to include a very dangerous animal in their latest play, and a hapless boy actor is charged with capturing a specimen.
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Stripped by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 17th Century CE RPF
21 Nov 2023
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A few days in the life of the King's Men on tour in Wales, 1609: performing Macbeth, experimenting with King Lear, getting started on Cymbeline, reading Cervantes, and, possibly, meeting an ancient god.
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Succession by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, Richard II - Shakespeare, 16th Century CE RPF
08 Oct 2023
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The Lord Chamberlain's Men never got to play the deposition scene from Richard II. Except that one time...
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Vanity by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, Historical RPF, 16th Century CE RPF
14 Sep 2023
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So your friend is trying to court a lady, but his ego keeps getting in the way? Maybe it will help to look at some skulls.
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Handy by a_t_rain
Fandoms: SHAKESPEARE William - Works, Historical RPF, 16th Century CE RPF, 17th Century CE RPF, Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF
18 Aug 2023
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So you've been publicly shamed (in the 1592 equivalent of viral social media). What are you going to do about it, glover's boy?
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Hazard by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Ancient History RPF, Classical Greece and Rome History & Literature RPF, SHAKESPEARE William - Works, Antony and Cleopatra - Shakespeare, 17th Century CE RPF, Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, Historical RPF, Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Πλούταρχος | Parallel Lives - Plutarch
27 Jul 2023
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Mark Antony and Domitius Enobarbus have a game of dice; subsequently, an unusual phenomenon is observed and debated.
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Equals by a_t_rain
Fandoms: Shakespeare RPF | Elizabethan & Jacobean Theater RPF, 17th Century CE RPF
19 Jul 2023
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Ben Jonson asks Lady Mary Wroth for a dedication.