Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher & Philip Massinger - Thie...
Fletcher, John / Massinger, Philip / Beaumont, Francis The English dramatists Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, collaborated in their writing during the reign of James I of England (James VI of Scotland, 1567-1625, in England he reigned from 1603). Beaumont & Fletcher began to collaborate as writers soon after they met. After notable failures of their solo works their first joint effort, Philaster, was a success and tragicomedy was the genre they explored and built upon. There would be many furt...