Book Description

Garrick was one of the greatest English actors and aroused interest in Shakespeare, excelling as Hamlet. In 1769, he organized the "Shakespeare Jubilee" festival in Stratford-Upon-Avon. AM. 1pg. 7" x 2 ¼". Thursday night. No place [perhaps Kensington]. An autograph manuscript in Garrick's handwriting: "before five o'clock to bring her to Kengingt Thursday night". There are a couple of pencil notations and it is attached to a larger sheet

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