The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk
If you believe you should have access to this document, click here to Login.
| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Winter's Tale |
| Document Type | Prompt Book |
| Reference | Wint T 14 |
| Primary Association | Phelps, Samuel |
| Associated Names | Williams, W. C. |
| Theatre | Sadler's Wells |
| Place of Production | London |
| Country of Production | Great Britain |
| Date of Production | 19 Nov 1845 - 1862 |
| Description | Prompt book dated for twelve seasons, between 1845 and 1862. Marked by Phelps and Williams (prompter). Includes lists of supers, property, a dance routine for eight people. Annotated with calls, stage business, cues for effects and timings. |
| Genre | Romance |
| Theme(s) | Love and Marriage; Royalty, Aristocracy and Class; Magic and Folklore |
| Content Keywords | royalty, love, infidelity, crime, death, family, identity, class, jealousy, women, supernatural |
| Context Keywords | actor, character, music, blocking, stage, cues, business, lighting, property, sound effects |
| Visual Content | Contains an illustration of Mrs Bunn as Hermione and of Act IV, Sc.3 and several simple blocking diagrams. |
| Edition | Cumberland edition |
| Shattuck Code | WT 10 |
| Play | The Winter's Tale |
| 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. |