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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Macbeth |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | Mac 28 |
| Primary Association | Moore, John |
| Associated Names | Phelps, Samuel; Warner, Mrs. Mary A.; Kemble, John Philip; Hamblin, T. S.; Wallack, James William; Forrest, Edwin; Macready, William Charles; Fisher, Charles; Eddy, Edward; Faucit, Helen; Montague, Miss; Cushman, Charlotte; Garrick, David; Siddons, Sarah; Hackett, Hackett |
| Date of Production | c. 1850-1859 |
| Description | Much used prompt book including cuts and additions of traditional non-Shakespearean elements which are similar to those in the Kemble version. Editorial matter taken from Lacy's 1853 edition. Stage business, scenic indications and cues for effects. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
| Content Keywords | supernatural, crime, death, war, greed, royalty, justice |
| Context Keywords | actor, music, character, costume, scenery, review, music, sound effects, lighting, cues, business, stage, property, timings |
| Additional Information | Includes newspaper clippings regarding Garrick, Siddons and Cushman, along with the text of Abraham Lincoln's letter to Hackett about Falstaff. |
| Edition | Works, Vol IV |
| Shattuck Code | MAC 38 |
| 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. |