英语词汇drury lane theatre的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

Drury Lane Theatre. This long-famous street and theatre in London get their name from the Drury House, which once stood just south of the present lane. The house was built by En glish statesman and soldier Sir William Drury (1527–79) dur- ing the reign of Henry VIII. There have been four Drury Lane Theatres, including the present one; the first was originally a cockpit that was converted into a theater under James I. All the great English actors, from Booth and Garrick on, have per- formed at one or another Drury Lane.

词汇	drury lane theatre
词源	Drury Lane Theatre. This long-famous street and theatre in London get their name from the Drury House, which once stood just south of the present lane. The house was built by En glish statesman and soldier Sir William Drury (1527–79) dur- ing the reign of Henry VIII. There have been four Drury Lane Theatres, including the present one; the first was originally a cockpit that was converted into a theater under James I. All the great English actors, from Booth and Garrick on, have per- formed at one or another Drury Lane.
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