Cover Image

The empress of Morocco : a farce : acted by His Majesties servants.

Show other versions (1)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duffett, Thomas
Other Authors: Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Simon Neal ..., 1674.
Series:Early English books online.
Subjects:
Settle, Elkanah, > 1648-1724. > Empress of Morocco.
Settle, Elkanah, > 1648-1724 > Parodies, imitations, etc.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Macbeth.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Parodies, imitations, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:The Empress of Morocco is a burlesque of Settle's play of the same name, and the epilogue a travesty of the witches' scene in Macbeth.
Attributed to Thomas Duffet. Cf. Halkett and Laing (2nd edition).
Reproduction of original in British Library.
"Epilogue: being a new fancy after the old, and most surprising way of Macbeth" (pages [27]-39) has special t.p.
Imperfect: film lacks portrait of Griffin, the actor.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([10], 43 pages : portrait.