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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | King Lear |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | Lear 22 |
| Primary Association | Roberts, James B. |
| Associated Names | Kean, Charles John |
| Theatre | Burton's |
| Place of Production | New York |
| Country of Production | United States |
| Date of Production | 1858 |
| Description | In the hand of J. B. Roberts, written on a copy of the book lent to him by Kean. Includes cuts, stage business and cues for effects. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
| Roles | Charles Kean - King Lear |
| Content Keywords | age, family, royalty, betrayal, love, imprisonment, death, madness, suffering |
| Context Keywords | character, cast, music, sound effects, business, cues, lighting |
| Edition | Kean edition |
| Shattuck Code | KL 64 |
| 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. |