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Field name | Value |
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Title | The Tempest |
Document Type | Prompt Book; Production Notes |
Reference | Wa288 |
Primary Association | Grisel, Louis Racine |
Associated Names | McVicker, J.H. |
Annotation Date | 8 Mar 1889 |
Theatre | McVicker's |
Place of Production | Chicago |
Country of Production | United States |
Date of Production | Jun 1889 |
Description | Prompt book prepared by Louis R. Grisel for J.H. McVicker, director. Abridged from the original, adapted for the stage in four acts and produced, for the first time in Chicago, at McVicker's Theatre, June, 1889, under the personal direction of J. H. McVicker. Includes a printed cast list, as well as stage directions, costumes, lighting and times of production. |
Genre | Romance; Comedy |
Theme(s) | Magic and Folklore; Religion, Culture and Society; Royalty, Aristocracy and Class |
Roles | Frank Mordaunt - Prospero |
Content Keywords | supernatural, revenge, sea, love, mischief, reconciliation, power, royalty, justice, identity |
Context Keywords | cast, character, scenery, costume, timings, cues, stage, business, property, lighting, music, blocking |
Shattuck Code | Not in Shattuck |
Play | The Tempest |
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. |