Cleaver, Ralph. "Much ado about nothing", Imperial Theatre

Folger bibliographic ID: 254698
Folger call number: ART Box C623 no.7
Folger holdings ID: 334499
Accession Number: cs155

General notes

This record contains unverified data from old cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance Title derived from pencil note on back of drawing Captions identify actors and the characters they portray, top left to right: " 'Claudio', Mr. Conway Tearle; 'Beatrice', Miss Ellen Terry; 'Benedick', Mr. Oscar Asche; 'Dogberry', Mr. Norman Forbes; 'Leonato', Mr. Holman Clark, 'Don Pedro', Mr. Julian L'Estrange; 'Hero', Miss Hutin Britton." Also penned on image is Beatrice's line: "Against my will, I am sent to bid you come in to dinner." Played at the Imperial Theatre, 1903

Extended title: "Much ado about nothing", Imperial Theatre Ralph Cleaver
Alternate titles: Much ado about nothing II, 3: "Against my will, ... sent to bid you come in to dinner", with characters from the play, Conway Tearle (Claudio), Holman Clark (Leonato), Ellen Terry (Beatrice), Oscar Asche (Benedick), Norman Forbes (Dogberry), Hutin Britton (Hero), Julian L'Estrange (Don Pedro

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing Tearle, Conway, 1878-1938 Clark, E. Holman 1864-1925 Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928 Asche, Oscar, 1871-1936 Forbes, Norman, 1858-1932 Britton, Nellie Hutin, 1876-1965 L'Estrange, Julian, 1878-1918 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Claudio (Fictitious character : Shakespeare. Much ado about nothing) Leonato (Fictitious character) Beatrice (Fictitious character : Shakespeare) Benedick (Fictitious character) Dogberry (Fictitious character) Hero (Fictitious character : Shakespeare) Pedro, Don (Fictitious character : Shakespeare) Actors Theatrical productions

artist: Cleaver, Ralph
depiction: Tearle, Conway, 1878-1938
depiction: Clark, E. Holman (Ernest Holman), 1864-1925
depiction: Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
depiction: Asche, Oscar, 1871-1936
depiction: Forbes, Norman, 1858-1932
depiction: Britton, Nellie Hutin, 1876-1965
depiction: L'Estrange, Julian, 1878-1918
depiction: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616