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''[[Shylock, or The Merchant of Venice Preserved]]'' is a travesty by Talfourd. | ''[[Shylock, or The Merchant of Venice Preserved]]'' is a travesty by Talfourd. | ||
| − | The full title is: ''[[Shylock, or the Merchant of Venice preserved: an entirely new reading of Shakespeare from an edition hitherto undiscovered by modern authorities, and which it is hoped may be received as the stray leaves of a Jerusalem hearty-joke]]'' and is referred to in the text as an | + | The full title is: ''[[Shylock, or the Merchant of Venice preserved: an entirely new reading of Shakespeare from an edition hitherto undiscovered by modern authorities, and which it is hoped may be received as the stray leaves of a Jerusalem hearty-joke]]'' and is referred to in the text as an extravaganza. |
First performed. Published by T.H. Lacy, London, in 1850. | First performed. Published by T.H. Lacy, London, in 1850. | ||
1859: Performed as ''[[Shylock, or The Merchant of Venice Preserved]]'' on 29 March, 1860, with ''[[Helping Hands]]'' (Taylor). and ''[[Shylock, or The Merchant of Venice Preserved]]'' (a travesty by Talfourd). | 1859: Performed as ''[[Shylock, or The Merchant of Venice Preserved]]'' on 29 March, 1860, with ''[[Helping Hands]]'' (Taylor). and ''[[Shylock, or The Merchant of Venice Preserved]]'' (a travesty by Talfourd). | ||
Revision as of 04:56, 6 June 2018
Shylock, or The Merchant of Venice Preserved is a travesty by Talfourd.
The full title is: Shylock, or the Merchant of Venice preserved: an entirely new reading of Shakespeare from an edition hitherto undiscovered by modern authorities, and which it is hoped may be received as the stray leaves of a Jerusalem hearty-joke and is referred to in the text as an extravaganza.
First performed. Published by T.H. Lacy, London, in 1850.
1859: Performed as Shylock, or The Merchant of Venice Preserved on 29 March, 1860, with Helping Hands (Taylor). and Shylock, or The Merchant of Venice Preserved (a travesty by Talfourd).
