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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Othello |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | Oth 24 |
| Primary Association | Phelps, Samuel |
| Associated Names | Macready, William Charles; Ellis, George; Irving, Henry; Paul, Frank |
| Theatre | Sadler's Wells; Drury Lane |
| Place of Production | London |
| Country of Production | Great Britain |
| Date of Production | 1844-1861 |
| Description | Transcription of Macready's prompt book, made by George Ellis for Samuel Phelps. Contains cuts, lists and supers for Sadler's Wells and for Drury Lane 18960-1861. Additional annotation added by Phelps. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Love and Marriage; War, Empire and Colonialism |
| Content Keywords | love, race, jealousy, betrayal, deceit, infidelity, crime, death, justice, soldier |
| Context Keywords | cast, character, costume, lighting, cues, sound effects, blocking, business, music, property, timings, stage |
| Visual Content | Contains several simple illustrations of the stage and blocking diagrams. |
| Edition | Hinds English Stage |
| Shattuck Code | OTH 29 |
| Play | Othello |
| 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. |