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Field name | Value |
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Title | The Merchant of Venice |
Document Type | Record of Production |
Reference | Merch 13 |
Primary Association | Irving, Henry |
Associated Names | Terry, Ellen; Bamburgh, Charles |
Publication Date | c. 1880-1888 |
Theatre | Lyceum |
Place of Production | London |
Country of Production | Great Britain |
Date of Production | 1 Nov 1879 |
Description | "This prompt book was made by Chas. Bamburgh. 1888. It gives directions as noted by him at two performances by Irving and Terry." Spectators notes on the performances of Irving and Terry. Includes property lists, stage business and annotations regarding effects. |
Genre | Comedy; Romance |
Theme(s) | Love and Marriage; Religion, Culture and Society |
Roles | Henry Irving - Shylock; Ellen Terry - Portia |
Content Keywords | revenge, money, friendship, love, justice, greed, sea, religion, disguise |
Context Keywords | review, music, cast, character, actor, scenery, cues, property, lighting, business |
Edition | French edition (Irving version) |
Shattuck Code | MV 59 |
Play | The Merchant of Venice |
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. |