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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Macbeth |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | Mac 13 |
| Primary Association | Garrick, David |
| Associated Names | Hopkins, William; Irving, Henry; Roeder, Charles |
| Publication Date | 1773 |
| Theatre | Drury Lane |
| Place of Production | London |
| Country of Production | Great Britain |
| Date of Production | c. 1773 |
| Description | Prompt book, marked by two hands. Brown ink supposed to be notes by William Hopkins. Includes cuts, scenic indications, stage business and cues for effects. A note from C. Roeder to Henry Irving in 1894 asserts that the book served Garrick. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
| Roles | David Garrick - Macbeth |
| Content Keywords | supernatural, crime, death, war, greed, royalty, justice |
| Context Keywords | actor, character, cast, scenery, lighting, music, property, cues, stage, business |
| Visual Content | Contains an illustration of Act IV, Sc.II. |
| Edition | Bell edition, 1773 |
| Shattuck Code | MAC 8 |
| Play | Macbeth |
| 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. |