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Field name | Value |
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Title | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
Document Type | Stage Manager's Book |
Reference | MND 9 |
Primary Association | Ellis, George |
Associated Names | Kean, Charles |
Theatre | Princess's |
Place of Production | London |
Country of Production | Great Britain |
Date of Production | 15 Oct 1856 |
Description | A workbook belonging to stage manager George Ellis, including many annotations about stage business and the working of machinery, property lists, rehearsal notes and a dance routine. |
Genre | Comedy |
Theme(s) | Love and Marriage; Magic and Folklore |
Roles | Mr Ryder - Theseus; J.F Cathcart - Lysander; Mr Brazier - Demetrius; Mr Harley - Bottom; Murray - Miss Hippolyta; F Ternan - Oberon; R Leclercq - Titania |
Content Keywords | supernatural, love, nature, mischief, humour, pastoral |
Context Keywords | cast, blocking, business |
Edition | Kean edition, 1856 |
Shattuck Code | MND 15 |
Play | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
Library | Folger Shakespeare Library |
Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Folger Shakespeare Library's online catalogue and 'The Shakespeare Promptbooks, A Descriptive Catalogue' by Charles H. Shattuck. |