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The tempest, or, The enchanted island : a comedy.

Author/creator Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by J. Macock for Henry Herringman, 1676.
Description8 unnumbered pages, 81 pages.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorBetterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710.
Other author/creatorD'Avenant, William, 1606-1668 Tempest.
Other author/creatorDryden, John, 1631-1700 Tempest.
Other author/creatorShakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest.
Series Three centuries of drama. English, 1642-1700
Three centuries of drama. English, 1642-1700. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteAn operatic version (without the music) of D'Avenant and Dryden's adaptation of Shakespeare's Tempest, probably written by Thomas Shadwell, with some contribution by Thomas Betterton; cf. Nicoll, A. A hist. of Eng. drama, 1660-1900, 1961: v. 1, p. 401, 430.
General notePreface signed by John Dryden and dated Dec. 1, 1669.
General note"As it is now acted at His Highness the Duke of York's theatre."
References Woodward & McManaway 331.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New Canaan, Conn.] : Readex, [1989]. 1 microfiche : negative. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1642-1700) ; (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830)
Other titleTempest.
Other titleEnchanted island.

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Microforms B300 MICROFICHE T413 SH12.53T ✔ Available