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Louis the eleventh : a historical play in five acts : adapted from the French of Casimir Delavigne : as first performed at the Princess's Theatre under the management of Charles Kean, F.S.A. on Saturday, January 13, 1855.

Delavigne, Casimir, 1793-1843, author.; Edmonds, T. W.; Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868.; Dobson, W. J. E.; Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868, former owner.; Princess's Theatre (London, England)
1855
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Title
Louis the eleventh : a historical play in five acts : adapted from the French of Casimir Delavigne : as first performed at the Princess's Theatre under the management of Charles Kean, F.S.A. on Saturday, January 13, 1855.
Created/published
London : Printed by John K. Chapman and Co. ..., [1855?]
Description
64 p. ; 24 cm
Associated name
Delavigne, Casimir, 1793-1843, author.
Edmonds, T. W.
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868.
Dobson, W. J. E.
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868, former owner.
Princess's Theatre (London, England)
Note
Promptbook, interleaved, originally marked in ink as final or souvenir promptbook, but shows signs of later use including marking in red ink and black pencil.
Genre/form
Cast lists.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PROMPT L36
Folger-specific note
"Cut, marked and corrected for Charles Kean Esqr. by T.W. Edmonds, Prompter Royal Princess's Theatre London 1850-1859."--Interleaf at end, in manuscript

Manuscript scene plot on 2nd interleaf; manuscript property plot on 3rd and 4th interleaves.

Partial manuscript cast list on p. [3].

Includes 4 watercolor scene designs.

In pencil on interleaf at p. 51: W.J.E. Dobson.

Includes loose: 1 leaf manuscript list of "music", sketches, and "books".

Stamped on front cover label: Mr. Charles Kean. Prompt copy; stamped on spine: C.K.

FILM Fo. 1429--Negative microfilm of Folger copy, PROMPT L36.

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