The love feast
- Title
- The love feast, 1919.
- Author
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. Please contact a librarian for assistance. | FormatMixed material | AccessRequest in advance | Call numberMssCol 2740 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .21 linear foot (1 volume)
- 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.
- Alternative title
- The jest.
- Cena delle beffe.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Plays (document genre)
- Call number
- MssCol 2740
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- 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.
- Note
- Italian title: Cena delle beffe.
- Research call number
- MssCol 2740