Shakespeare, William. Shakespere's historical play of King Henry the Eighth

Folger bibliographic ID: 80204
Shattuck, C.H. Shakespeare promptbooks: p. 163, no. 37 and 38
Folger call number: PROMPT Hen.VIII 8
Folger holdings ID: 82239
Accession Number: cs365

Edition

3rd ed

General notes

With a cast list

Item information about Folger PROMPT Hen.VIII 8

Promptbook made by T.W. Edmonds, prompter for the Princess's Theatre, during the 1855 season. Formerly owned by Charles Kean and by Henry Irving, with his name in ink on cover. Extra-illustrated with 5 watercolors of set designs (originally 13, remaining 8 in the Victoria and Albert Museum). Interleaved. 24 cm

Uniform title: King Henry VIII
Extended title: Shakespere's historical play of King Henry the Eighth / arranged for representation at the Princess's Theatre by Charles Kean ; first performed on Wednesday, 16th May, 1855
Alternate titles: King Henry the Eighth

Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
associated with: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
former owner: Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913
annotator: Edmonds, T. W., active 1855
former owner: Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
former owner: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
associated with: Princess's Theatre (London, England)
printer: John K. Chapman and Co. (London, England)