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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Much Ado About Nothing |
| Document Type | Rehearsal Copy |
| Reference | Mu Ad 3 |
| Primary Association | Foote, Maria |
| Associated Names | Kemble, John Philip |
| Publication Date | 1810 |
| Theatre | Covent Garden |
| Place of Production | London |
| Country of Production | Great Britain |
| Date of Production | c. 1815 |
| Description | Checked for Beatrice, perhaps as played by Maria Foote, containing cuts, calls and stage business. Marked by J.P. Kemble. Additional dialogue for Beatrice-Benedick at the end of the church scene. |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Theme(s) | Religion, Culture and Society; Love and Marriage; Women and Femininity |
| Roles | Maria Foote - Beatrice; Mr C. Kemble - Benedick |
| Content Keywords | love, morality, jealousy, soldier, humour, friendship, reconciliation, women, society |
| Context Keywords | cast, character, business, cues, sound effects |
| Additional Information | A note written by an owner identifies 'these plays' as the acting copies belonging to Miss Foote. |
| Edition | Kemble edition, 1810 |
| Shattuck Code | MA 5 |
| Play | Much Ado About Nothing |
| 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. |