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Field name | Value |
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Title | Macbeth |
Document Type | Study Book |
Reference | Mac 9 |
Primary Association | Cowper, John Curtis |
Associated Names | Procter, Joseph; Mead, Mr; King, T.C.; Brooke, G.V.; Macready, William; Kean, Charles; Ristori, Adelaide |
Publication Date | 1853 |
Theatre | Royal Amphitheatre |
Place of Production | Leeds |
Country of Production | Great Britain |
Date of Production | 23 Apr 1864 - 17 Feb 1868 |
Description | "J.C. Cowpers private acting copy." Checked for Macbeth and Macduff. Includes a costume list for Macbeth, descriptions of combat scenes and a newspaper review of Cowper's performance. Many notes relate to Ristori, while other refer to Macready and Charles Kean. |
Genre | Tragedy |
Theme(s) | Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; History, Politics and Corruption |
Roles | John Curtis Cowper - Macbeth |
Content Keywords | supernatural, crime, death, war, greed, royalty, justice |
Context Keywords | cast, character, costume, scenery, property, cues, business, stage, lighting, sound effects, music |
Additional Information | Also contains cast lists for productions at Windsor Castle (4 Feb 1853) and the Royal Princess' Theatre (14 Feb 1853), directed by Charles Kean and George Ellis. Some text lost to gutter due to tight binding. |
Edition | Lacy edition, 1853 |
Shattuck Code | MAC 66 |
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. |