Taming of the shrew
Series: Shakespeare and the stage -- reel 69, Shrew 2
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1800
Place of publication: [s.l.]
Language: eng
Format: [microform]
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Stage history; Promptbooks
Notes: Transcription of a promptbook; interleaved.

Ms. cover title.

Apparently records Ben Webster's production.

On p. 323: "Marked by - G. Hastings, Copyist ... 1856" (name on printed label).

From Vol. I. Comedies, of an illustrated edition.

See p. 157-170 in Essays on Nineteenth Century British Theatre, ed. by K. Richards (1971) for Jan McDonald's article on Webster's Haymarket productions.

Pasted in at beginning is a 4-leaf ms. transcription "From Morley's J̀ournal of a London Playgoer' - Dec. 6, 1856" reviewing Samuel Phelps's production of Taming.

Shattuck TS 9