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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Hamlet |
| Document Type | Public Reading Version |
| Reference | Ham 41 |
| Primary Association | Roberts, James B. |
| Associated Names | Barrett, Wilson; Irving, Henry; Beerbohm Tree, Herbert |
| Date of Production | c. 1880-1892 |
| Description | Cutting of the play for public readings by J. B. Roberts. At the back their is an article by Mr. Wilson Barrett on 'The sanity and age of "Hamlet"'; a newspaper clipping regarding a production with Irving as Hamlet; and a newspaper review of Tree's Hamlet, dated 22nd Jan 1892. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
| Roles | Henry Irving - Hamlet; Herbert Beerbohm Tree - Hamlet |
| Content Keywords | death, madness, royalty, revenge, poison, supernatural, marriage |
| Context Keywords | character, scenery |
| Edition | Works, Vol VII |
| Shattuck Code | HAM 99 |
| Play | Hamlet |
| 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. |