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1.
By a select company of his Majesty's servants, from the Theatre, Lyme, on [...] the [...] of

Published / Created:
[1785?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and With ms. annotations and corrections, including theater and date. Annotations identify the theatre in Lyme and the date of performance as Saturday the 13th of August. Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by S. Margrie, opposite the corn-market
Subject (Name):
Lillo, George, 1693-1739. and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By a select company of his Majesty's servants, from the Theatre, Lyme, on [...] the [...] of [...] will be presented a celebrated tragedy, called The London merchant: or, The history of George Barnwell ... : to which will be added a musical farce, called The poor soldier ...

2.
On Friday evening July 29th, 1785, will be presented a celebrated comedy, called The beaux

Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire of Mrs. Coast. Theatre, Coomb-Street, Lyme
Description:
Caption title., Description based on imperfect copy., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., Numbered in ms., and Bottom portion of leaf is missing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707. and Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday evening July 29th, 1785, will be presented a celebrated comedy, called The beaux strategem ... : to which will be added a favourite musical farce, called Rosina ...

3.
On Friday, April the 8th, 1785, at the theatre will be presented a new comedy, (never performed

Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Positively the last night of performing this season. For the benefit of Master Hughes
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786].
Publisher:
Printed by R. Trewman, nearly opposite St. Martin's Lane, Fore-Street
Subject (Name):
Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday, April the 8th, 1785, at the theatre will be presented a new comedy, (never performed here) called, The follies of a day; or, The marriage of Figaro ... : to which will be added the celebrated pantomime of Robinson Crusoe ...

4.
On Friday, February the 11th, 1785, will be performed, a favourite comedy, called, Rule a wife and

Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Benefit of Mr. Taylor
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Trewman, in Fore-Street
Subject (Name):
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday, February the 11th, 1785, will be performed, a favourite comedy, called, Rule a wife and have a wife ... : end of the play an interlude, taken from the orators, called, A theatric hub-bub; or, The origin of oratory ... to which will be added a farce, called, The new rehearsal; or, A peep behind the curtain ...

5.
On Friday, January 28, 1785, at the theatre will be presented, a comedy, (not acted here these 10

Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire of the Countess of Lisburne
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Trewman, in Fore-Street
Subject (Name):
Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday, January 28, 1785, at the theatre will be presented, a comedy, (not acted here these 10 years) called, All in the wrong ... : to which will be added an entertainment, called, The lyar ...

6.
On Monday evening Aug. 22d, 1785, will be presented a celebrated comedy, call'd The clandestine

Published / Created:
[1785?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre, Coomb-Street, Lyme
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794., Garrick, David, 1717-1779., and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday evening Aug. 22d, 1785, will be presented a celebrated comedy, call'd The clandestine marriage ... : Mr. Ryley's imitation of the blackbird and lark ... a comic ballad dance, by Miss and Mss S. Keys, Harlequin's rambles ... Poor soldier ...

7.
On Monday evening Aug. 8th, 1785, will be presented a favourite comic opera, called The duenna; or

Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire of Lady Poole. Theatre, Coomb-Street, Lyme
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by S. Margrie, opposite the corn-market
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday evening Aug. 8th, 1785, will be presented a favourite comic opera, called The duenna; or, Double elopement ... : to which will be added a farce, called The agreeable surprize ...

8.
On Monday, February the 14th, 1785, will be performed, a new comedy, called, The rivals; or, A trip

Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire of the gentlemen of the blue hunt, and the gentlemen of the military club. Benefit of Mr. Dyer
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786].
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday, February the 14th, 1785, will be performed, a new comedy, called, The rivals; or, A trip to Bath ... : to which will be added, (by particular desire also), a farce, (never performed here) called, Peeping Tom of Coventry. Written by Mr. O'Keefe ...

9.
On Monday, February the 7th, 1785, will be performed, a new comedy, (written by the celebrated Mrs

Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire of the officers of the 70th regiment. Benefit of Mr. Fullam
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786].
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809. and Dudley, H. Bate Sir, 1745-1824. (Henry Bate),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday, February the 7th, 1785, will be performed, a new comedy, (written by the celebrated Mrs. Cowley), called Which is the man? ... : end of the play, a hornpipe, (first time), by Miss Fullam ... to which will be added, (by particular desire also), a farce, called, The flitch of bacon; or, The custom of Dunmow Priory ... tickets to be had of R. Trewman, printer and bookseller; at the several inns; of Mr. Fullam

10.
On Monday, January 10, 1785, at the theatre will be presented a comedy, called, The chapter of

Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
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., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Trewman, nearly opposite St. Martin's-Lane
Subject (Name):
Lee, Sophia, 1750-1824. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday, January 10, 1785, at the theatre will be presented a comedy, called, The chapter of accidents ... : to which will be added a musical entertainment, called The Spanish barber; or, The fruitless precaution. With the fandango overture ...