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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Othello |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | Oth 35 |
| Primary Association | Waller, Lewis |
| Theatre | Lyric |
| Place of Production | London |
| Country of Production | Great Britain |
| Date of Production | 17 May 1906 |
| Description | Prompt book for only the second half of the Waller's production of the play (from the middle of Act III). Heavy cuts on full text, calls, much stage business, cues for effects. Notes on the text as used at the Lyric and "variations done at Stratford-Upon-Avon". Waller played Othello at Stratford with the Benson company in 1907. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Love and Marriage; War, Empire and Colonialism |
| Roles | Lewis Waller - Othello |
| Content Keywords | love, race, jealousy, betrayal, deceit, infidelity, crime, death, justice, soldier |
| Context Keywords | blocking, stage, music, cues, property |
| Visual Content | Contains stage diagrams and various child-like pencil drawings of people. |
| Edition | Shakespeare edition |
| Shattuck Code | OTH 91 |
| 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. |