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Title	Charles Kean letter
Creator	Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Subject - LCSH	Embossing (Printing) Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868 Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880 Letters Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing Signatures (Writing)
Description	Kean writes to an unknown recipient to plan the dates for his performances at the letter recipient's theatre. Kean lists family members and two actors who will be in attendance. He ends with a list of suggested plays to be performed which include his adaptation of "Louis XI "and a number of Shakespearean plays. Embossing can be seen at top of first and second page. Embossing reads: "Palatine Hotel Manchester."
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Language	eng
Source	Handwritten letter, autographed, 4.5 x 7.13 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 9, folder 59; 4 pages
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
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Format	image/jp2
Object File Name	phl00419

Title	Page 1
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Transcription	Sir, Unless Boxing night would be an indifferent one for the Upper Classes to attend the Theatre, I could open with you on that evening, namely Wednesday 26th. Dec but should that night be appropriated to private parties & family meetings, let our first night be on Thursday 27th
Transcription Source	Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional, version 8.0.0
Type	Text
Format	image/jp2
Object File Name	phl00419_0001.tif

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