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1794 April 21
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Manuscript text
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3 items
Language
English
Genre
Literary
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 220568
Folger call number: Y.d.556 (1-3)
Folger holdings ID: 249935
Accession Number: cs114
Folger call number: Y.d.556 (1-3)
Folger holdings ID: 249935
Accession Number: cs114
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General notes
(1) is the prologue by Richard Fitzpatrick, spoken by Mr. Kemble on opening night (2 leaves). (2) is an epilogue for the same performance, written by George Colman and spoken by Miss Farren (3 leaves). (3) is a shorthand copy (ca. 1900) by H.C. Folger Listed in the Folger card index of first lines. First line of prologue spoken by Mr. Kemble: As tender plants, which dread the boisterous gale. First line of Epilogue spoken by Miss Farren: What part can speak--O, tell me, while I greet you! This record contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email HamnetHelp@folger.edu for assistance
Also known as
Extended title: Prologue and epilogue for Shakespeare's Macbeth at Drury Lane 1794 April 21
Alternate titles: What park can speak--O, tell me, while I greet you!, As tender plants, which dread the boisterous gale
Alternate titles: What park can speak--O, tell me, while I greet you!, As tender plants, which dread the boisterous gale
Related names
author: Fitzpatrick, Richard, 1747-1813
associated with: Colman, George, 1762-1836
associated with: Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
associated with: Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829
associated with: Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
transcriber: Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930
associated with: Colman, George, 1762-1836
associated with: Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
associated with: Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829
associated with: Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
transcriber: Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930