Set in the late 1590’s, this book follows Shakespearean Actors in London.  What is theater life like, for novices up to experienced actors?  What happens when the plague hits London and the show must hit the road?  These topics are explored in fascinating text and cartoon-style drawings in the first half of this book.  The second half focuses on Shakespearean life in London after the famous Globe theater is built.  There is a glossary and index.  The Accelerated Reader test is level 5.1, .5 points.  This series presents information in a understandable, interesting and comical format.