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Field name | Value |
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Title | King Lear |
Document Type | Rehearsal Copy |
Reference | Lear 40 |
Primary Association | Kemble, John Philip |
Theatre | Covent Garden |
Place of Production | London |
Country of Production | Great Britain |
Date of Production | 18 May 1808 -1810 |
Description | Marked by J P Kemble and checked for King Lear. Revived at Covent Garden May 18, 1808 and played occasionally down to 1810. Costume schedule for King Lear on flyleaf at beginning. |
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 | costume, cast, character, music, stage, business, cues, lighting, property, timings |
Shattuck Code | Not in Shattuck |
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. |