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Field name | Value |
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Title | Cymbeline |
Document Type | Prompt Book |
Reference | Cymb 11 |
Primary Association | Modjeska, Helena |
Associated Names | Lewis, George W.; Stark, James; Macready, William Charles; Becks, George |
Publication Date | 1864 |
Theatre | Fourteenth Street; Walnut Street |
Place of Production | New York; Philadelphia |
Country of Production | United States |
Date of Production | 4 Feb 1888 |
Description | Prompt book marked by G.W. Lewis for James Stark ("as played by Mr McCready at the Walnut Street Theatre�"). George Becks took ownership of the book by 1883 and added pages from the 1864 acting addition and extra annotations. In around 1888, Becks further added annotations referencing Modjeska. |
Genre | History |
Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption; Women and Femininity |
Content Keywords | class, love, death, reconciliation, women, patriotism, suffering, poison, betrayal, greed, disguise |
Context Keywords | characters, costume, examination, cast, stage, cues, blocking, business, music, lighting, sound effects, property, script |
Visual Content | Contains an Illustration of Act II, Sc.1. |
Edition | Cumberland edition |
Shattuck Code | CYM 22 |
Play | Cymbeline |
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 Prompt books, A Descriptive Catalogue' by Charles H. Shattuck. |