The advertures of five houres : a tragi-comedy. As it is acted at His Royal Highness the Duke of York's theatre.
| Author/creator | Tuke, Samuel |
| Other author | Coello, Antonio, 1611-1652 |
| Other author | Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710. |
| Format | Microform |
| Edition | The third impression, revis'd and corrected by the author. Sir Samuel Tuke kt. and bart.... |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by T.N. for Henry Herringman, 1671. |
| Description | 8 unnumbered pages, 100 pages. |
| Series | Library of English literature ; LEL 11938 Library of English literature ; LEL 11938. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | An adaptation of Los empeños de seis horas, "now assigned to Antonio Coello and not, as formerly, to Calderón."--Cambridge history of English literature, v. 8, p. 130. |
| General note | "According to Pepys, it was acted at Lincoln's Inn Fields for the first time on 8 Jan, 1633. 'The play,' he says, 'in one word is the best for the variety, and the most excellent continuance of the plot to the end, that ever I saw, or think ever shall, and all possible, not only to be done in the time, but in most other respects very admittable and without one word of ribaldry."--Dictionary of national biography. |
| General note | Prologue by Mr. Betterton; epilogues by Mr. Smith and Mr. Harris. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, Inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 11938) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | Microforms B300 | ULTRAFICHE LEL 11938 | ✔ Available |