The Tragical History of King Richard III, Alter'd From Shakespeare is a history play written by Colley Cibber. It is based on William Shakespeare's Richard III, but reworked for Williamite audiences.
Pamphlet promoting the performance of Richard III at Drury Lane Theatre on 14 May 1838.
David Garrick as Richard III, oil on canvas by William Hogarth (1745). The painting depicts a scene from Colley Cibber's adaptation of the William Shakespeare play. The king has just awakened from a nightmare. The painting was made in 1745, but based on Garrick's appearance in 1743.
Edmund Kean (1787-1833) as Richard III. Engraving by Charles Turner (1774-1857) after John James Halls (1776-1834). "Mr. Kean in Richard the Third Act IV Scene 4". Mezzotint.
John Philip Kemble as Richard III, from Act V, Scene 3 of William Shakespeare's Richard III.
The Tragedy of Richard the Third, often shortened to Richard III, is a play by William Shakespeare, which depicts the Machiavellian rise to power and subsequent short reign of King Richard III of Engl
Richard III (1699 play)
…Tragical History of King Richard III, Alter'd From Shakespeare (1699) is a history play written by Colley Cibber. It is based on William Shakespeare's Richard III, but reworked for Williamite audiences. Cibber, a prominent theatre manager, first attempted to stage his version in 1699, but the performance was a…
George Frederick Cooke as Richard III, by Thomas Sully (1811–1812)
Richard III terrified by nightmarish visions. Shakespeare, Act 5, Scene 9, painting by Nicolai Abildgaard. Nivaagaard Collection.
The first page of Richard III, printed in the Second Folio of 1632