Well, we know that during one stop-off, a member of the Queen's Men called William Knell got into a brawl with a fellow actor, and ended up dead with a blade in the neck. Thank you, Martin. Tragicomedy Plays. In a 1598 book by English author Francis Meres, he lists several of the plays including Love’s Labor’s Won. The lost plays of Shakespeare are a romantic topic among scholars hoping to find rare and priceless manuscripts. May 7, 2019 - Explore Jacqs Graham's board "Plays I'd like to direct" on Pinterest. The four men fall in love and decide to court the women. But it was not included in the First Folio and there is no sign of any manuscript. One of the remaining First Folio’s – missing Shakespeare’s lost plays. Others have been mis-attributed or wrongly attributed to other authors. A late sixteenth-century writer, Francis Meres, and a scrap of paper (apparently from a bookseller), both list this title among Shakespeare's then-recently published works, but no copy of a play with this title has survived. What has this got to do with Shakespeare? The plays listed here reflect those published in the First Folio of 1623, with the addition of Pericles and The Two Noble Kinsmen (both believed to be collaboratively written with Shakespeare). Shakespeare Apocrypha are a set of 11 plays believed to be written by Shakespeare, but are not accepted in the typical cannon. After 20 years of work, an American Shakespeare scholar is bringing his restoration of what he says is a lost play by the Bard to the stage. 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