Shelfmark
Krr.3.31
Title
The masque : a theatre notebook / Edited by Lionel Carter.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : The Curtain Press Limited, 1946.
Physical description
15, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (col.), photographs (b&w) ; 19 cm.
Note
Publication details derived from first page.
Note
Plates included in pagination.
Note
Publisher's green card covers, printed in black and red. Advertisements on both inner and outer lower covers. In protective cover.
Note
Printed by the Staples Press (St Albans).
Note
Price on upper cover: "Two shillings".
Note
Title addition on front cover: "The Old Vic King Lear reviewed by Ivor Brown".
Summary, etc.
Summary: Review of King Lear at the New Theatre, Tuesday, 24th September, 1946. Produced by Laurence Olivier and the Old Vic Company.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on upper inner cover: "A very merry Christmas to my Robey, with love from Stephen. Christmas 1946."
Binding
20th-century wrappers enclosed in ?21st-century plastic film. Upper cover decorated with title in red and black ink as well as a theatre-themed illustrated border (including curtains, laurels, and Greek theatre masks); lower cover shows advertisement enclosed by single-line border. Further advertisements on both inner covers. No endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Bookseller's code at head of page 1.
Subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564 - 1616 King Lear.
Subject
Theaters Stage-setting and scenery.
Subject
Drama History and criticism.
Subject
Theater History.
Subject
Theater Production and direction.
Added entry--name
Carter, Lionel editor.
Added entry--name
Brown, Ivor John Carnegie, 1891 - 1974 contributor.
Added entry--name
Olivier, Laurence, 1907 - 1989 director.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Curtain Press publisher.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B50595