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Richard Cumberland [1771], Timon of Athens, Altered from Shakespear. A tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane (Printed for the Proprietors of Shakespear's Works, and sold by T. Becket [etc.], London) [word count] [S32700]. To look up a word in a dictionary, select the word with your mouse and press 'd' on your keyboard.
Note return to page 1 Like Shadwell's adaptation before it, Cumberland's TIMON attempts to increase the dramatic interest of Shakespeare's play by enhancing its opportunities for actresses, writing in the new role of Timon's daughter Evanthe, who is loved by both Lucius and Alcibiades. It was acted at Drury Lane in 1771 and 1772.
Richard Cumberland [1771], Timon of Athens, Altered from Shakespear. A tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane (Printed for the Proprietors of Shakespear's Works, and sold by T. Becket [etc.], London) [word count] [S32700]. |
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