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Field name | Value |
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Title | The Merchant of Venice |
Document Type | Prompt Book |
Reference | Merch 27 |
Primary Association | Davenport, Edward L. |
Associated Names | John Moore |
Date of Production | c. 1870 |
Description | Prompt book of a version "Condensed in 3 acts ending with Trial Scene by E L D". Belonged to John Moore. Contains cuts, scenic indications and cues for effects. |
Genre | Comedy; Romance |
Theme(s) | Love and Marriage; Religion, Culture and Society |
Roles | Mr Kean - Shylock; Mr Wallack - Shylock; Wallack Jr. - Shylock |
Content Keywords | revenge, money, friendship, love, justice, greed, sea, religion, disguise |
Context Keywords | character, cast, costume, cues, business |
Additional Information | Contains cast lists for productions at Drury Lane (1824), Arch St. (1847) and Broadway (1848). Tight binding means some text lost into the gutter. |
Edition | French's Standard Drama |
Shattuck Code | MV 51 |
Play | The Merchant of Venice |
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. |