Shakespeare, William

ID 723
Last Name Shakespeare
First Name William
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Gender Male
Date of Birth 1564-04-26
Date of Death 1616-04-23
Place of Birth Stratford-upon-Avon
Place of Death Stratford-upon-Avon
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Wikipedia Entry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare
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Image URL https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Shakespeare.jpg
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Author The works of Mr. William Shakespear, in nine volumes: with his life, by N. Rowe Esq; Adorn'd with cuts. To the last volume is prefix'd, I. An essay on the art, rise, and progress of the stage, in Greece, Rome, and England. II. Observations upon the most sublime passages in this author. III. A Glossary, explaining the antiquated words made use of throughout his works. 1714
Author As you like it. A comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Aungier-Street, Dublin. By Mr. William Shakespeare. Collated with the oldest copies and corrected, by Mr. Theobald. 1741
Author Othello, the Moor of Venice. A tragedy, by Mr. William Shakespear. 1761
Author The Theatre: or, Select Works of the British Dramatic Poets. In twelve volumes. To which are prefixed, the lives of these celebrated writers, and strictures on most of the plays. 1768
Author Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Tragedy, Written by William Shakspeare, Marked with the Variations in the Manager’s Book, At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. 1782
Author Measure for measure. A comedy written by William Shakspeare. Marked with the variations in the manager's book, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. 1784
Author The life and death of King John, a tragedy, written by William Shakspeare. Marked with the variations of the manager's book, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. 1784
Author Macbeth. A tragedy. Written by William Shakspeare, with the additions set to music by Mr. Locke and Dr. Arne. Marked with the variations in the manager's book,at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. 1785
Author The first part of Henry IV. A tragedy. Written by William Shakspeare, marked with the variations in the manager's book, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. 1785
Author The plays of William Shakspeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The third edition, revised and augmented by the editor of Dodsley's collection of old plays. 1785
Author The tempest, A comedy; Written by William Shakspeare: The music by Purcel and Dr. Arne; with the additional airs and chorusses, by the Late Mr. Linley, jun. Marked with the variations in the manager's book, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. 1785
Author A collection of the most esteemed farces and entertainments performed on the British stage. A new edition. 1786
Author As you like it. A comedy. Written by William Shakspeare. Marked with the variations in the manager’s book, at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. 1786
Author Coriolanus. A tragedy. Written by William Shakspeare. Marked with the variations in the manager’s book, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. 1786
Author The plays and poems of William Shakspeare, in ten volumes; collated verbatim with the most authentick copies, and revised: with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added, an essay on the chronological order of his plays; an essay relative to Shakspeare and Jonson; a dissertation ON The Three Parts Of King Henry VI.; an historical account Of The English Stage; And Notes; by Edmond Malone. 1790
Author The plays of William Shakspeare. In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators. To which are added, notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The fourth edition. Revised and augmented (with a glossarial index) by the editor of Dodsley's collection of old plays. 1793
Author A Selection of the most esteemed plays performed at the theatre in Boston. 1794
Author Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays. 1797
Author The plays of William Shakspeare, accurately printed from the text of Mr. Steevens's last edition, with a selection of the most important notes. In eight volumes. 1797
Author The Family Shakespeare 1807
Author The British Theatre; or, A collection of plays, which are acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt books. With critical and biographical remarks, by Mrs. Inchbald. In twenty-five volumes. 1808
Author King Henry VIII. A historical play, in five acts. By William Shakspeare. As altered and performed at the theatres, Covent-Garden, New-York, &c. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald. 1811
Author King Lear; a tragedy, in five acts. By William Shakspeare. Altered as performed. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald. 1811
Author The Modern British Drama. In five volumes. 1811
Author The English Drama, with prefatory remarks, biographical sketches, and notes, critical and explanatory; being the only edition existing which is faithfully marked with the stage business and stage directions, as performed at the Theatres Royal. Edited by W. Oxberry, Comedian. 1818

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