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Field name | Value |
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Title | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
Document Type | Prompt Book |
Reference | MND 22 |
Primary Association | Colman, George |
Associated Names | Hopkins, William; Hitchcock, Robert |
Publication Date | 1763 |
Theatre | Haymarket |
Place of Production | London |
Country of Production | Great Britain |
Date of Production | 18 Jul 1777 |
Description | Prompt book of the 2-act afterpiece which Colman substituted for the Dream at Drury Lane in 1763, and produced at the Haymarket in 1777. Includes cuts, scenic indications and cues for effects. |
Genre | Comedy |
Theme(s) | Love and Marriage; Magic and Folklore |
Content Keywords | supernatural, love, nature, mischief, humour, pastoral |
Context Keywords | character, actor, cues, sound effects |
Edition | Tonson edition, 1763 |
Shattuck Code | MND 6 |
Play | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
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. |