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The Merry Wives of Windsor prompt book: Shakespeare Memorial Theatre

Description

First draft for prompt book of "The Merry Wives of Windsor". Includes moves, cuts etc., and with cast in MS on verso of page one of interleavings. Prompt book used for Shakespeare Memorial Theatre production. Director: W. Bridges-Adams.

  • Finding No

    RSC/SM/1/1924/MEW1

  • Date

    1924

  • Extent

    1 vol

  • Status

    open

  • Level

    item

  • Associated place

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Stratford-upon-Avon - Waterside - Shakespeare Memorial Theatre,

    United Kingdom - England - Birmingham,

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Text used is the Heinemann favourite classics edition originally issued in 1904. On back page: MS. list of parts played in the 1924 festival by John H. Moore, who also acted as stage manager, and marked this prompt book.