Caption title., A playbill., Date from manuscript notation., Lewis Walpole Library 767 P36B W65: Annotated in ms., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted with one other item on page 207.
First line of text after theatre name or other text not chosen as title
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [A collection of playbills for theatres in Kent, 1771-1784?]. [England], [between 1771 and 1784?]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by T. Smith
Subject (Name):
Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811. and Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710.
On Friday next, February 6th, 1778, will be presented a comedy ... and Mr. Wilkinson's night and the last time of his performing here
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: Mr. Wilkinson's night and the last time of his performing here., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 3.
Publisher:
Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777., and Covent Garden Theatre.
By His Majesty's servants, on Wednesday, March 12th, 1788, will be presented the celebrated comedy, written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Esq., called The school for scandal and Theatre tickets sold at the booksellers' shops will be received this night ...
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: The theatre tickets sold at the booksellers' shops will be received this night - Likewise tickets delivered for the benefit of Mr. Byles, box-keeper; Mr. Shevill, and Miss Carpenter., A playbill., Mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted before page 183 (leaf numbered '224' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812.
Theatre-Royal. Mr Wilkinson, patentee and manager of the Theatre-Royal, York, having kindly engaged to leave his own business, and come hither at this crisis, and perform a few nights, during Mr Digges's necessary absence from the stage
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., Place of publication assumed from note., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 212.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Young, Edward, 1683-1765. and Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.
Caption title., At head of title: To the public. The universal satisfaction the new performance of The duenna gave this evening, and the great applause with which it was received, has induced Mr WIlkinson to stay one night more, to satisfy the number of persons who could not get admission this night., A playbill., Place of publication assumed., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 221.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Caption title., At head of title: Many reasons having been communicated to the manager, in the most obliging and friendly manner, why he should desist from his proposed plan of a masquerade, advertised for Friday the 7th of March;--in obedience to what he deems the general sense of the public, he, without reluctance, sacrifices every prospect he might have of private advantage; and therefore gives this notice, (whatever may be his loss) that the design is drop'd. By particular desire., A playbill., Place of publication from ms. note., 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 215., and Dated and annotated in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687. and Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.
