Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - BOOK PB - Arden Shakespeare--Bloomsbury SE - xii + 251 CY - London ID - aaao795 T1 - Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble AU - Ritchie, Fiona PY - 2023 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Traces the impact of siblings Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble on Shakespeare acting, focusing on their early stage ventures including King John and Othello; their productions of Henry VIII and Coriolanus at Drury Lane; their involvement with a stage production of the Shakespeare forgery Vortigern (1796); Kemble's management of Covent Garden theatre and the OP (Old Price) riots during a performance of Macbeth; and both of their performances as Hamlet. Includes an appendix of "Siddons's and Kemble's performances together in London," 165-73. ER -