Research Catalog
The love feast
- Title
- The love feast, 1919.
- Author
- Sheldon, Edward, 1886-1946.
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| Format | Access | Status | Call Number | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed material | Request in advance | Available | MssCol 2740 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .21 linear foot (1 volume)
- Alternative Title
- The jest.
- Cena delle beffe.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Plays (document genre)
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 2740
- OCLC
- 764730193
- Author
- Sheldon, Edward, 1886-1946.
- Title
- The love feast, 1919.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Summary
- This collection contains portions of the original manuscript of Edward Brewster Sheldon's play The Love Feast--a literal translation of the Italian title, Cena delle beffe. Included are Act III, books 1 through 6, and Act IV, books 1 through 3. In England and the United States, the play was titled The Jest. The play was produced at the Plymouth Theatre, New York City in April of 1919.Undated notes of the author on front covers of book 1 of Act III and book 1 of Act IV direct the forwarding of copies of the play to John Barrymore.
- Added Title
- The jest.
- Note
- Italian title: Cena delle beffe.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2740