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English: This is the prompt book from and 1874 staging of Hamlet by English actor and manager Henry Irving (1838-1905), in which he experimented with using limelight (burning calcium oxide) to represent the ghost of Hamlet’s father. TS Promptbooks Sh 154.75, Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University
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TS Promptbooks Sh 154.75, Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University

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