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Field name | Value |
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Title | Macbeth |
Document Type | Prompt Book |
Reference | Mac 3 |
Primary Association | Betty, Henry |
Publication Date | 1841 |
Theatre | Covent Garden |
Place of Production | London |
Country of Production | Great Britain |
Date of Production | 3 Jan 1845 |
Description | Prompt book with cuts and restorations. Scenic indications, calls, stage business, maps and cues for effects. Dummy playbill inserted at the rear. |
Genre | Tragedy |
Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
Roles | Henry Betty - Macbeth; Mr Kean - Macbeth; Mr Macready - Macbeth; Mr Warde - Macbeth; Mrs Bunn - Lady Macbeth; Mrs Faucit - Lady Macbeth |
Content Keywords | supernatural, crime, death, war, greed, royalty, justice |
Context Keywords | costume, character, cast, stage, cues, lighting, sound effects, music, property |
Additional Information | Contains cast lists for productions at Drury Lane (1824 and 1827) and Covent Garden (1827). |
Edition | Cumberland Edition |
Shattuck Code | MAC 31 |
Play | Macbeth |
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. |