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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | King Lear |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | Lear 29 |
| Associated Names | Colman, George; Tate, Nahum |
| Publication Date | 1786 |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Bath |
| Place of Production | Bath |
| Country of Production | Great Britain |
| Date of Production | c. 1790-1799 |
| Description | Prompt book for the production by George Colman. Includes passages from the Bell(?) edition which mainly restore the Tate Love story. Includes calls and stage business. |
| 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 | cues, script, character, lighting |
| Edition | Colman edition |
| Shattuck Code | KL 6 |
| 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. |