Papers concerning William Shakespeare's King Lear, 1966-1967.

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Papers concerning William Shakespeare's King Lear, 1966-1967.

Includes printed pages of King Lear with autograph annotations and notes for the preparation of the acting edition of King Lear as well as galley and page proofs.

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8264218

Houghton Library

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Skillan, George, 1893-1975

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George Skillan (1893-1975) was an English actor (stage, screen, and television) and assistant stage manager, who also edited, designed, and illustrated the series French's acting editions of Shakespeare....

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...