The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk
If you believe you should have access to this document, click here to Login.
Field name | Value |
---|---|
Title | Hamlet |
Document Type | Record of Production |
Reference | Tb 16 |
Primary Association | Booth, Edwin |
Associated Names | Clarke, Charles W. |
Annotation Date | 1870 |
Theatre | Booth's |
Place of Production | New York |
Country of Production | United States |
Date of Production | 5 Jan 1870 |
Description | On Edwin Booth's Hamlet' [manuscript], by Charles W. Clarke. This is a full record of Booth's interpretation of the character. Clarke memorized the play, and between January 18 and March 19, 1870, attended eight performances. Also includes a letter from his daughter, Emma, 1959. |
Genre | Tragedy |
Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
Roles | Edwin Booth - Hamlet |
Content Keywords | death, madness, royalty, revenge, poison, supernatural, marriage |
Context Keywords | character, actor, review |
Shattuck Code | HAM 86 |
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. |