davenant in a sentence

1. His cousin, Edward Davenant, was a tutor there.

2. Both Betterton and Harris were star players of Davenant.

3. The king's admirable conduct has waded through all these difficulties. – Davenant.

4. However, in 1656, the dramatist Sir William Davenant produced The Siege of Rhodes.

5. However, in 1656, the dramatist Sir William Davenant produced The Siege of Rhodes .

6. During the English Restoration, it was revived and heavily revised by William Davenant.

7. Thereafter Lady Davenant would be considered the owner, with Betterton and Harris as the managers.

8. This was the collaboration of Thomas Betterton and Henry Harris under the watch of Davenant's wife.

9. Davenant, with a background in masque, grew to believe that spectacle was the way forward for British theatre.

10. William Davenant produced The Tempest in the same year, which was the first musical adaption of a Shakespeare play (composed by Locke and Johnson).

11. Indeed, the main shareholder and patent holder should be considered the principal owner, which would therefore mean William Davenant would be the owner for the period of 1660–1668.