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Hamlet
- Title
- Hamlet : promptscript, 1890, June [?].
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Publication
- New York : Samuel French, 1866
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Supervised use | *NCP 05-4218 (Shakespeare, W. Hamlet. New York, 1866) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 volume (24 leaves; lacking various); 24 cm.
- Summary
- Promptbook with the part of Hamlet marked by George Hazelton, probably for use as understudy to Edwin Booth; other notes; autographed cover.
- Series Statement
- Booth's series of acting plays ; no. 9
- Alternative Title
- Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet, illustrated, as produced by Edwin Booth.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Scripts.
- Note
- Translation of "The essay on Hamlet, by the celebrated German critic Gervinus," p. i-vi.
- Facsimile playbill of the 100th consecutive performance, March 22, 1865, by the Edwin Booth Company, at Winter Garden, New York.
- Biography (note)
- George Hazelton, best known as a playwright, was active as an actor in the 1890-91 season, appearing in plays with Edwin Booth, Madame Modjeska and Lawrence Barrett's company; Georg Gottfried Gervinus, literary and political historian.
- Call Number
- *NCP 05-4218 (Shakespeare, W. Hamlet. New York, 1866)
- OCLC
- 138592888
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Title
- Hamlet : promptscript, 1890, June [?].
- Imprint
- New York : Samuel French, 1866
- Series
- Booth's series of acting plays ; no. 9
- Biography
- George Hazelton, best known as a playwright, was active as an actor in the 1890-91 season, appearing in plays with Edwin Booth, Madame Modjeska and Lawrence Barrett's company; Georg Gottfried Gervinus, literary and political historian.
- Local Note
- Not in Shattuck.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Barrett, Lawrence, 1838-1891.Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893.Gervinus, Georg Gottfried, 1805-1871.Hazelton, George Cochrane, 1868-1921.Modjeska, Helena 1840-1909.
- Cover Title
- Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet, illustrated, as produced by Edwin Booth.
- Research Call Number
- *NCP 05-4218 (Shakespeare, W. Hamlet. New York, 1866)