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Imogen in her bedchamber in Act II, scene ii, when Iachimo witnesses the mole under her breast. Painting by Wilhelm Ferdinand Souchon, 1872. Cymbeline (/ ˈ s ɪ m b ɪ l iː n /), also known as The Tragedie of Cymbeline or Cymbeline, King of Britain, is a play by William Shakespeare set in Ancient Britain (c. 10–14 AD) [a] and based on legends that formed part of the Matter of Britain ...
The plot of Cymbeline now is recognized as the local group performed it in London called the South Sudan Theatre Company that has rejuvenated the film and acts of drama sector in the world's youngest country. [1] The play is part of the 'Globe to Globe' programme of 37 plays in 37 languages. [2]
Cymbeline often offers two different directions for staging: grand and simple. In the spring of 1896, Henry Irving staged the play at the Lyceum Theatre , London with elaborate Celtic sets for Cymbeline's palace gardens and interior rooms, a Roman banqueting hall for Posthumus's visit to Rome, a handsomely decorated bedchamber for Imogen, and a ...
Imogen in her bed-chamber where Iachimo witnesses the mole under her breast. Illustrated by Wilhelm Ferdinand Souchon in 1872. Imogen (also spelled Innogen) is the daughter of King Cymbeline in Shakespeare's play Cymbeline.
Pages in category "Works based on Cymbeline" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Cymbeline (film)
"Cymbeline", a composition by Philip Glass to accompany the Shakespeare play "Cymbeline", a composition by Alexander von Zemlinsky to accompany the Shakespeare play Cymbaline, an off-stage character referenced by one of the four bridge-playing characters in Samuel Barber's short opera A Hand of Bridge
There are "fairly clear allusions to the play in 1607." [9] The earliest account of a performance of the play is April 1611, when Simon Forman recorded seeing it at the Globe Theatre. [10] The text of Macbeth which survives has plainly been altered by later hands. Most notable is the inclusion of two songs from Thomas Middleton's play The Witch ...
Cunobeline may have been a client king of Rome, based on the images and legends appearing on his coins. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Cunobeline appears in British legend as Cynfelyn ( Welsh ), Kymbelinus ( medieval Latin ) or Cymbeline , as in the play by William Shakespeare .