Shakespeare 400: Essays by American Scholars on the Anniversary of the Poet's BirthJames Gilmer McManaway Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964 - 323 pages |
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Page 162
... Roberts ' transcript , measuring 7 5/16 ′′ × 4 7/16 ′′ . It bears the title supplied by Roberts and quoted above . ( On the verso of the fragment , in Purland's hand : " N. B. by Shakespear . / the 1st Edition - / a prompter's Book ...
... Roberts ' transcript , measuring 7 5/16 ′′ × 4 7/16 ′′ . It bears the title supplied by Roberts and quoted above . ( On the verso of the fragment , in Purland's hand : " N. B. by Shakespear . / the 1st Edition - / a prompter's Book ...
Page 163
... Roberts marked was from the First Folio . He erred also in stating that Roberts was prompter at Drury Lane and that the promptbook he transcribed was used at that theater . It is less easy to forgive him for failing to record how ...
... Roberts marked was from the First Folio . He erred also in stating that Roberts was prompter at Drury Lane and that the promptbook he transcribed was used at that theater . It is less easy to forgive him for failing to record how ...
Page 166
... Roberts played Anne to his Richard III.18 In London , Roberts never had roles that equalled in importance those assigned to his wife at the height of her career . Between 1737 and 1744 , for example , she was appearing at Drury Lane as ...
... Roberts played Anne to his Richard III.18 In London , Roberts never had roles that equalled in importance those assigned to his wife at the height of her career . Between 1737 and 1744 , for example , she was appearing at Drury Lane as ...
Contents
James G McManaway Preface v | 17 |
John F Fleming A Book from Shakespeares Library | 25 |
Irving Ribner Marlowe and Shakespeare | 41 |
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