Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet as presented by Edwin Booth, [Copy 1]

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Title

Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet as presented by Edwin Booth, [Copy 1]

Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection scripts
Plays
Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet as presented by Edwin Booth

Names

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 (Performer)
Mason, Edward T. (Edward Tuckerman), 1847-1911 (Annotator)
Winter, William, 1836-1917 (Editor)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1909
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Penn Publishing

Library Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *NCP (Shakespeare, W. Hamlet. Philadelphia, 1909 (Mason)) copy 1

Subjects

Drama
Drama -- Promptbooks and typescripts -- Shakespeare, William

Genres

Drama
Promptbooks

Notes

Acquisition: Probable gift: Estate of Edward Tuckerman Mason.
Content: Cover title: Edwin Booth's prompt-book of Hamlet. Edited by William Winter.

Physical Description

Extent: 136 p. ; 17.5 cm.
Inscribed on front flyleaf "Some of Edwin Booth's business in Hamlet, observed and noted by Edward Tuckerman Mason, from 1862 to 1891." Contains numerous manuscript annotations and ammendations by Mason, including cast lists and tipped in pages.

Abstract

Includes additional cast lists of various productions, 1862-1891, handwritten on pages near front of volume, which are omitted from Copy 2.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 9867248
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14744979
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 16262940-b272-0133-ad82-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Text

Date Issued

1909

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