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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Hamlet |
| Document Type | Preparation Copy |
| Reference | Ham 16 |
| Primary Association | Garrick, David |
| Case Study | Ham16 |
| Theatre | Drury Lane |
| Place of Production | London |
| Country of Production | Great Britain |
| Date of Production | 10 Feb 1773 |
| Description | Preparation copy. Notes and alterations in Garrick's hand. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
| Roles | Mr Wilkes - Hamlet; Mr Bickerstaff - Claudius; Mr Cross - Polonius; Mr Mills - Horation; Mr Ryan - Laertes; Mr Bowen - Osric; Mr Shepard - Marcellus; Mr Booth - Ghost; Mrs Porter - Gertrude; Mrs Santlow - Ophelia |
| Content Keywords | death, madness, royalty, revenge, poison, supernatural, marriage |
| Context Keywords | script, cast, director, actor, cuts |
| Edition | J. & P. Knapton edition, 1747 |
| Shattuck Code | HAM 5 |
| Play | Hamlet |
| 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. |