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Title King Lear
Document Type Prompt Book
Reference Lear 1
Primary Association Betty, Henry
Date of Production c. 1850
Description Well used prompt book.
Genre Tragedy
Theme(s) Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption
Content Keywords age, family, royalty, betrayal, love, imprisonment, death, madness, suffering
Context Keywords stage, blocking, business, cuts, cues, sound effects
Edition Knight's Cabinet edition, 1843
Shattuck Code KL 43
Play King Lear
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.