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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | King John |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | John 12 |
| Primary Association | Macready, William Charles |
| Associated Names | Willmott, John |
| Publication Date | 1813 |
| Theatre | Drury Lane |
| Place of Production | London |
| Country of Production | Great Britain |
| Date of Production | 24 Oct 1842 |
| Description | Transcribed from Macready's preparation book for his 1842 Drury Lane production by a professional copyist; the rough hand, adding corrections, warning signals, etc., is that of John Willmott, the prompter. Includes list of Supers. |
| Genre | History |
| Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
| Content Keywords | royalty, power, family, politics, death, love, war, religion |
| Context Keywords | blocking, character, sound effects, music, cues, business, stage, lighting |
| Visual Content | Contains simple sketches of sets and blocking diagrams. |
| Edition | Steevens Works, Vol IV |
| Shattuck Code | KJ 18 |
| Play | King John |
| 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. |