In 1583, which playwright became in control of the first Blackfriars Theatre along with director William Hunnis ?
Correct answer: B. John Lyly
- A. Henry VIII
- B. John Lyly
- C. Sir Thomas More
- D. John Foxe
Explanation
John Lyly was associated with the children's companies and the management of the Blackfriars Theatre, working with William Hunnis in the period mentioned. The other options are writers or figures who do not fit this theatrical role.
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