Drury Lane Theatre
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01/08/1808 (made)
01/08/1808 (made)
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Aquatint drawing depicting the interior of the Drury Lane Theatre during a performance of Macbeth, London, 1808.
Object details
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| Title | Drury Lane Theatre (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Aquatint on paper. |
| Brief description | Aquatint drawing depicting the interior of the Drury Lane Theatre during a performance of Macbeth, London, 1808 |
| Physical description | Aquatint drawing depicting the interior of the Drury Lane Theatre during a performance of Macbeth, London, 1808. It features an overview of the stage from the point of view of the audience who are also shown seating in the stalls and in the boxes which line the curved walls. |
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| Credit line | Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996 |
| Object history | Associated production: Macbeth. Drama by William Shakespeare. Actors - Sarah Siddons as Lady Macbeth, John Philip Kemble as Macbeth and Charles Kemble as Malcolm. |
| Production | 101 Strand, London |
| Summary | Aquatint drawing depicting the interior of the Drury Lane Theatre during a performance of Macbeth, London, 1808. |
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| Accession number | S.555-1997 |
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| Record created | October 20, 2009 |
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