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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letter to Mr Kean from Emma Hamilton Smith about the Jester costume |
| Document Type | Letters |
| Reference | Y.c.2341 |
| Case Study | RichIII10 |
| Publication Date | c.1857 |
| Date of Production | n.d. |
| Description | Autograph letter signed from Emma Hamilton Smith, Plymouth, to Charles John Kean. Letter concerns costuming choices for Richard II and Richard III. |
| Genre | History; Crime/Mystery; Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Love and Marriage; Royalty, Aristocracy and Class |
| Roles | C Kean - Richard III |
| Content Keywords | war, royalty, power, greed, love, death, crime, family |
| Context Keywords | costume, research, clothing, historical accuracy |
| Visual Content | Includes sketches of hoods. |
| Play | Richard III |
| 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. |