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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Macbeth |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | Mac 41 |
| Primary Association | Samuel Phelps |
| Associated Names | W.C. Williams; Warner, Mrs; Modjeska, Helena; Booth, Edwin |
| Theatre | Sadler's Wells |
| Place of Production | London |
| Country of Production | Great Britain |
| Date of Production | 27 May 1844 |
| Description | Detailed promptbook prepared for Mrs Warner during the second season of Phelps's first production of Macbeth. Contains additional notations by Williams and other prompters. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
| Content Keywords | supernatural, crime, death, war, greed, royalty, justice |
| Context Keywords | scenery, business, actor, cues, sound effects, timings |
| Edition | Works, Vol IV |
| Shattuck Code | MAC 29 |
| 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 Promptbooks, A Descriptive Catalogue' by Charles H. Shattuck. |