Charles Macklin [ Art and Literature ]
… Image After Ramberg, ‘Illustration to Bell’s Shakespeare; portrait of the actor Charles Macklin in character as Shylock in Shakespeare’s ‘Merchant of Venice’’, 1785, The Trustees of the British Museum, 1868,0822.5483. Abstract In the … stage as well as an acknowledged playwright. His pioneering and acclaimed performance in The Merchant of Venice as Shylock at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane , hastened his entry and participation in the sociable British Enlightenment. … library is digitized and searchable online: https://www.librarything.fr/catalog/CharlesMacklin&tag=Law. Macklin as Shylock: Acting and Socializing Before he was thirty years of age, his reputation as an outstanding actor grew and he …
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