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Field name | Value |
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Title | King Lear |
Document Type | Prompt Book |
Reference | Lear 7 |
Primary Association | Forrest, Edwin |
Associated Names | Browne, J. H.; Winter, William |
Annotation Date | Dec 1868 |
Publication Date | 1860 |
Place of Production | New York; Boston |
Country of Production | United States |
Date of Production | c. 1860-1869 |
Description | Prompt book marked from Forrest's book by J.H. Browne in Dec 1868, including stage business, sketches and cues for effects. J. H. Browne's autograph throughout. |
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, character, scenery, blocking, business, cues, lighting, sound effects |
Visual Content | Contains several simple blocking diagrams. |
Edition | Forrest edition, no. 3, 1860 |
Shattuck Code | KL 70 |
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. |