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141.
By the Bath company of comedians; at the new theatre in Winchester; this present Wednesday evening

Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By command of His Royal Highness the Duke of York
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., Date from manuscript notation., From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 126., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Winchester
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. and Smollett, T. 1721-1771. (Tobias),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By the Bath company of comedians; at the new theatre in Winchester; this present Wednesday evening, being the 13th of August, will be presented a new comedy, call'd The minor ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd The reprisal: or The tar's of Old England ...

142.
For that night only, at the exchange-hall, this present Tuesday, being the 16th of this instant

Published / Created:
[1764]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
First line of text after theatre name or other text not chosen as title
Description:
Caption title., Publication place from attached note., A playbill., Date from manuscript notation., From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 147., "The place is Chester. Memoirs, III, 233." -- On mounted typed note, page 147., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For that night only, at the exchange-hall, this present Tuesday, being the 16th of this instant, October, will be a concert of music ... : also Mr. Wilkinson will give a comic lecture ... also a new piece, written by Mr. Foote, call'd Tragedy a-la-mode: or, Lindamaria in tears ... to conclude with A new comic medley; or, Mum, mum, mum ...

143.
For the benefit of Miss Young at the New Theatre in King-Street, this present evening, being the

Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., Place of publication from theatre address., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 159.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Miss Young at the New Theatre in King-Street, this present evening, being the 16th of this instant July, will be perform'd a concert of music ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, a masque, (not acted here these sixteen years) call'd Comus ... : to which will be added a farce, (never perform'd here) call'd The knights from the land's end ...

144.
For the benefit of Mr. Shuter, Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, on Thursday, the 26th of March, The

Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1761?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted these twenty years
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., Date from manuscript notation., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 4.
Publisher:
Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Charles, 1679-1748. and Covent Garden Theatre.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Mr. Shuter, Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, on Thursday, the 26th of March, The wife's relief; or, The husband's cure ... after the play, Mr. Wilkinson will give A comic lecture; or, Tea a-la-mode ... tickets to be had of Mr. Shuter, in Martlet-Court, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden; and of Mr. Sarjant, at the stage-door, where places may be taken

145.
For the benefit of Mr. Waker. At the New Theatre in King-Street, on Wednesday evening, being the

Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., Place of publication from theatre address., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 161.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Mr. Waker. At the New Theatre in King-Street, on Wednesday evening, being the 11th of this instant August, will be perform'd a concert of music ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, a tragedy call'd Theodosius, or The force of love ... a pantomimical interlude call'd Harlequin Sailor, or The humours of Wapping ... to which will be added a farce (never perform'd here) call'd The wanton wife, or The humours of Barnaby Brittle the glassman ...

146.
Last night (except one) of performing in town. For the benefit of Mr. Kear. At the New Theatre in

Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
First line of text after theatre name or other text not chosen as title
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 164.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Last night (except one) of performing in town. For the benefit of Mr. Kear. At the New Theatre in King-Street, Birmingham, on Monday evening, being the 23d of this instant August, will be perform'd a concert of music, Between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, The beggar's opera ... : to which will be added a farce (acted here but once) call'd The wanton wife, or The humours of Barnaby Brittle the glassman ...

147.
Never acted here. For the benefit of Mr. Collins at the New Theatre in King-Street, on Friday

Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[not before 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., Place of publication from theatre address., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 162.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700. and Morgan, McNamara, -1762.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Never acted here. For the benefit of Mr. Collins at the New Theatre in King-Street, on Friday evening, being the 13th of this instant August ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedias from the Theatres-Royal in London, a tragedy call'd Oedipus, King of Thebes (written by Dryden and Lee) ... : at the end of hte play, Mr. Collins will treat all his friends with A dish of beans and bacon ... to which will be added a farce call'd The sheep-shearing, or Florizel and Perdita ...

148.
On Friday October 22, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Othello, moor of Venice ... : between the

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[circa 1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
At the Old Theatre by the Portsmouth and Plymouth Company
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 13.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday October 22, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Othello, moor of Venice ... : between the play and the farce, the scene of Lady Pentwezel ... with a medley prologue ... to which will be added a pantomime entertainment, call'd The seraglio: or, the execution of Harlequin ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and Office of Ordnance Arms on the common

149.
On Friday evening, October 16th, will be presented the historical play of King Henry VIII

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Being the last performance, but one, at the new theatre in Portsmouth
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., Date from manuscript notation., From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 103., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday evening, October 16th, will be presented the historical play of King Henry VIII ... : with the procession of the coronation of Anne Bullen ...

150.
On Friday evening, being the 11th of August, will be perform'd an historical play, call'd Richard

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1758]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By particular desire for the benefit of Mr. Gates
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: By particular desire. For the benefit of Mr. Gates., A playbill., First line: On Friday evening, being the 11th of August, will be perform'd..., Date from manuscript notation., From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 60., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday evening, being the 11th of August, will be perform'd an historical play, call'd Richard the Third ... : to which will be added a pantomime entertainment, call'd, The transmutations of Harlequin ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mr. Gates