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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | King John |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | John 7 |
| Primary Association | Kean, Charles |
| Associated Names | Ellis, George; Macready, William Charles |
| Annotation Date | Mar 1846 |
| Publication Date | 1811 |
| Theatre | Park; Princess's |
| Place of Production | New York; London |
| Country of Production | United States; Great Britain |
| Date of Production | 16 Nov 1846 |
| Description | Transcription of Macready's 1842 Drury Lane book made by George Ellis in March 1846. Used by Kean for the Park Theatre production and for London production at the Princess's on the 9th February 1852 and October 1858. Cuts, restorations, revisions of scenery, stage business and timings have been entered by Kean and his prompters. |
| Genre | History |
| Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
| Content Keywords | royalty, power, family, politics, death, love, war, religion |
| Context Keywords | cuts, cues, scenery, business, stage, blocking, sound effects, timings |
| Edition | Steevens Works, Vol IV |
| Shattuck Code | KJ 27 |
| Play | King John |
| 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. |