July – The season goes disastrously wrong for Pembroke's Men, when they stage the scandalous play The Isle of Dogs in London. This provokes the authorities to close all of the London theaters for the remainder of the summer. Ben Jonson, co-writer of the play with Thomas Nashe, is arrested on the orders of Queen Elizabeth I of England's "interrogator," Richard Topcliffe, briefly jailed in Marshalsea Prison, and charged with "Leude and mutynous behavior".
Thomas Morley – Plain and Easy Introduction to Practical Music
Dinko Zlatarić – Ljubav i smrt Pirama i Tizbe, iz veće tuđijeh jezika u hrvacki složene (Love and Death of Pyramus and Thisbe, Translated into Croatian from Several Foreign Languages)
^Andrew Gurr; Professor of English Andrew Gurr (23 January 1992). The Shakespearean Stage, 1574-1642. Cambridge University Press. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-521-42240-6.
^Stanley Wells (28 November 2002). Shakespeare Survey. Cambridge University Press. p. 27. ISBN 978-0-521-52388-2.