The tempest
Subtitle: or The enchanted island. A comedy
By: as it is now acted at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre.
Contributors: D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668.; Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692.; Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Series: Three centuries of drama
Publisher: Printed by J. Macock, for Henry Herringman at the Sign of the Blew Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New Exchange
Published: 1956
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 81
Subjects: Operas -- To 1800 -- Librettos
Genres: Librettos.
Other titles: Enchanted island.
Notes: This is Shadwell's operatic version of the Dryden-D'Avenant adaptation of The tempest, first published in 1670. Hazelton Spencer says the 1670 work is mainly by Dryden; see Spencer's Shakespeare improved (1927), 192-210. See also H.C. Bartlett, Mr. William Shakespeare (1922), no. 161 and 162, and H. Macdonald, John Dryden, a bibl. (1939), no. 73c.

Composer unknown. Without the music.

Micro-opaque of original in Yale University Library. New York. Readex Microprint. 1956. 1 card ; 22.6 x 14.8 cm. (Three centuries of drama: English 1642-1700) (Three centuries of English and American plays 1500-1800)