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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Billy Rose Theatre Collection scripts

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Title
Hamlet
Names
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872 (Actor)
Becks, George, 1834-1904 (Annotator)
Torrey Brothers (Printer)
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection scripts

Plays

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 (Approximate)
Place: N[ew] Y[ork]
Publisher: Printed by Torrey Brothers; for sale by C. S. Bernard
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *NCP+ 74-377 (Shakespeare, W. Hamlet. 1860 (Facsimile))
Topics
Drama
Promptbooks
Genres
Drama
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Correctly marked with the kind permission of the eminent tragedian, from his own prompt book, and as acted by him in the principal cities of the United States under the arrangement of James M. Nixon.
Action: Fascimile edition made by NYPL, 1974. 24 x 32 cm.
Physical Description
Facsimiles
Extent: 78 p. port. 21 cm.
Description
Prompt-book, interleaved with extensive manuscript notes.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 38660187
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14744951
Shattuck Number: Shattuck 67
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c7630bd0-b1a4-0133-5a3b-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1564: Creator Born
  • 1616: Creator Died
  • 1860: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Hamlet" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f3189fb0-b7c0-0133-4650-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Hamlet" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f3189fb0-b7c0-0133-4650-00505686a51c

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1860). Hamlet Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f3189fb0-b7c0-0133-4650-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f3189fb0-b7c0-0133-4650-00505686a51c | title= (text) Hamlet, (1860) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 24, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Hamlet