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Field name | Value |
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Title | King Lear |
Document Type | Prompt Book |
Reference | Lear 33 |
Primary Association | Brown, Frederick |
Publication Date | 1811 |
Place of Production | Boston; New York |
Country of Production | United States |
Date of Production | c. 1820-1829 |
Description | Prompt book. Probably owned and used by Frederick Brown, a Shakespearian actor in Boston and New York in the 1820s. "Brown" in manuscript on title page. |
Genre | Tragedy |
Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
Content Keywords | age, family, royalty, betrayal, love, imprisonment, death, madness, suffering |
Context Keywords | music, sound effect, cues, property, stage, business, lighting |
Edition | Longworth edition, New York, 1811 |
Shattuck Code | KL 15 |
Play | King Lear |
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. |