SARAH, CAN YOU TWEAK THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WITH ITALICS IN THE PROPER PLACE, AND SEND TO THE 4 ADDRESSes IN THE BCC AREA? SO SOME REASON i CANNOT COPY AND PASTE TO MY EMAIL, NOR ADD FORMATTING TO MY EMAIL AFTER TYPING IT IN. WOULD YOU ITalICIZE THE PLAY TITLES AND THEN SEND? add anything else pertient -- eg prizes to be annunced next year for best essays in 2013 and 2014. THANKS HELEN Dear Colleagues, The latest issue of *Early Theatre* will be released in December 2014. Our new website is <http://earlytheatre.org/ <http://digitalcommons.mcmaster.ca/earlytheatre/>>, with only the latest two years' subscription behind a moving wall. The other volumes, from 1 (1998) to 15 (2012) are freely searchable and available for downloads online in pdf format. Current issue: Editorial (by the editors) Epitaph: Lawrence Clopper (by Alexandra Johnston) ARTICLES Hocus Pocus and the Croxton Play of the Sacrament (by Cameron Hunt Macnabb) 'To all kinde of estates I meane for to trudge': Making room for commoners in Cambises (by Maya Mathur) The Appearance of Blacks on the Early Modern Stage: Love's Labour's Lost's African Connections to Court (by Matthieu Chapman) Inferior Readings: The Transmigration of 'material' in Tamburlaine the Great (by Mathew Martin) Ben Jonson's Eloquent Nonsense: the Ordeal of Heard Meanings on the Early Modern Stage (1609-1614) ISSUES IN REVIEW New Approaches to Thomas Heywood Contributing Editor: Grace Ioppolo Introduction: Entire Hands and Main Fingers (by Grace Ioppolo) Thomas Heywood:Just in time (by Grace Ioppolo) 'Stolne and surreptitious': Heywood as a Test Case (by William Proctor Williams) Playhouse Shadows: the Manuscript Behind Dick of Devonshire (by William B. Long) Dr H M Ostovich <[log in to unmask]> http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~english/Faculty/Ostovich.htmlFounding Editor, Early Theatre <http://earlytheatre.org/>Professor Emeritus, English and Cultural StudiesMcMaster UniversityHamilton ON L8S 4L9 Canada