̤Pyramus and Thisbe : a mock-opera / written by Shakespeare ; set to musick by Mr. Lampe ; perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden.
1745
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Title
̤Pyramus and Thisbe : a mock-opera / written by Shakespeare ; set to musick by Mr. Lampe ; perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden.
Uniform title
Midsummer night's dream. Selections
Created/published
London : Printed by H. Woodfall, jun. in Little Britain, MDCCXLV [1745]
Description
vii, [1], 23, [1] p. ; 18 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.
Lampe, John Frederick, 1703?-1751.
Woodfall, H. (Henry), -1767, printer.
Covent Garden Theatre.
Lampe, John Frederick, 1703?-1751.
Woodfall, H. (Henry), -1767, printer.
Covent Garden Theatre.
Note
An anonymous alteration of a scene from Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream.
Signatures: A-D⁴.
With a half-title (leaf A1).
With a cast list.
Signatures: A-D⁴.
With a half-title (leaf A1).
With a cast list.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C. Folger Shakespeare Library, 2016. Will and Jane: Shakespeare, Austen and the Cult of Celebrity. Opening: title page.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T65532
Genre/form
Acting editions.
Cast lists.
Cast lists.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
PR2827 .A51 1745 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Leaf A1 (half-title) lacking. In green wrappers.
Folger accession
cs827