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1.
Mr. Swalwell's Benefit. Theatre-Royal York. On Saturday Evening, April 6th, 1805, their Majesties

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
The last night of performing till Easter Tuesday
Description:
Actors include Mr Hope, Mr Knight, Mr Melvin, Mr Williams, Mr Carelton, Mr Carr, Mr Bennett, Mr Wood, Miss Smith, Mrs Jarman, Miss Mills, Mrs Barnard, Mr Woodham, Mr Elliott, Mrs Wilkinson., Playbill for a performance in York Theratre Royal on Saturday Evening, April 6th, 1805., Wonder., Highland Reel., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Swalwell's Benefit. Theatre-Royal York. On Saturday Evening, April 6th, 1805, their Majesties' Servants will perform a Comedy, called The Wonder: A Woman Keeps a Secret! ... End of the Play, A Song, By Mr. Woodham. A Hornpipe, By Master Elliott. An Epilogue, by Miss Elliott. After which, a Comic Opera, (in Three Acts) called, The Highland Reel ...

2.
On Friday evening, March 13, 1801, will be performed Mr. Richer's elegant and surprising

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1801]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday evening, March 13, 1801, will be performed Mr. Richer's elegant and surprising exhibitions on the tight rope, consisting of a variety of feats and new performances ... : after which, their Majesties' servants will perform the favourite comedy of The wonder! A woman keeps a secret ... after which an entire new pantomimical drama, in three parts, call'd Obi; or, Three finger'd Jack ...

3.
On Saturday evening, April 5, 1800, will be presented a comedy, called, The busy body ... : after

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
The last night of performing till Easter Tuesday. Benefit of Mr. Melvin
Description:
A playbill., Caption title, and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and Cross, J. C. -1809. (James Cartwright),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday evening, April 5, 1800, will be presented a comedy, called, The busy body ... : after which, a musical piece, (in one act) called, The purse; or, The benevolent tar ... to which will be added, the pantomime sketch of Harlequin mariner; or, The clown turned foxhunter ...

4.
On Saturday evening, July 25, 1801, their Majesties servants will perform the favourite comedy

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1801]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
The last night till the races. Benefit of Mr. Bannister and positively the last time of his performing
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Storry, printer, York
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723., Colman, George, 1762-1836., and Cross, J. C. -1809. (James Cartwright),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday evening, July 25, 1801, their Majesties servants will perform the favourite comedy, called A bold stroke for a wife ... : after which, a piece in one act, call'd Sylvester Daggerwood ... to which will be added, a musical farce, in one act, called The purse; or, The benevolent tar ...

5.
On Thursday evening, May 7, 1801, their Majesties servants will perform a comedy, called The busy

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1801]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By particular desire, benefit of Mr. Erskine. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
Printed by Wm. Storry, Petergate, York
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday evening, May 7, 1801, their Majesties servants will perform a comedy, called The busy body ... : to which will be added, a farce, in two acts, called Who's the dupe? written by Mrs. Cowley ...

6.
On Thursday evening, May 7th, 1789, will be presented a comedy, call'd The busy body ... : end of

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1789]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Mr. King's second night. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
Theatre-Royal, York
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday evening, May 7th, 1789, will be presented a comedy, call'd The busy body ... : end of the play a new pastorial dance, called The rural lovers ... to which will be added a farce, call'd Bon ton; or, High life above stairs ... tickets to be had of Mr. Swalwell at the Theatre ...

7.
On Tuesday evening, April 22, 1800, will be presented the favourite comedy of The Wonder! A woman

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire of the most ancient and honourable Society of Free and Accepted Masons. Benefit of Mr. Dunn. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
A playbill., Caption title., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
T. Wilson & R. Spence, printers, York
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Tuesday evening, April 22, 1800, will be presented the favourite comedy of The Wonder! A woman keeps a secret ... : after which, a comic opera, called The rival soldiers ... to which will be added, a new pantomime, called Hurley burley; or, Harlequin's frolics ...

8.
By a company of comedians, at the Theatre Margate. On Wednesday the 16th of October, will be

Creator:
Theatre Royal (Margate, England), associated name
Published / Created:
[1776?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Positively and absolutely the last night but one
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:
Theatre Margate
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By a company of comedians, at the Theatre Margate. On Wednesday the 16th of October, will be presented The wonder, a woman keeps a secret ... : to which will be added (with additions) a pantomime entertainment, call'd, The statue; or, Harlequin amongst the tombs ...

9.
Theatre Royal, Birmingham. Mr. Bartley most respectfully begs leave to inform the public, that he

Creator:
Theatre Royal (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1813]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B B619 1813
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
Playbill advertising a performance at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham which principally takes the form of an apology announcing that the lead of the evening's entertainment, Italian opera singer Angelica Catalani (1780-1849), is unable to attend due to ill health. The soprano's appearance had been much publicised by the local press, hence the need to justify her absence by publishing a communication by the attending doctor
Alternative Title:
Mr. Bartley most respectfully begs leave to inform the public ...
Description:
Caption title. and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Theatre Royal and [J]onathan Knott, printer, Birmingham
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Theatre Royal (Birmingham, England), Catalani, Angelica, 1780-1849., Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723., and Birch, Samuel, 1757-1841.
Subject (Topic):
Theater and History
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Birmingham. Mr. Bartley most respectfully begs leave to inform the public, that he received on Wednesday morning an intimation from Mr. Elliston, that Madame Catalani laboured under an indisposition of so serious a nature, that it precluded her from performing here on Friday evening ... : This present Friday, October 29, 1813, will be presented the favourite comedy of A bold stroke for a wife ... to conclude with the favourite farce of The adopted child ...

10.
On Thursday next, March 17, 1808, will be performed the favourite comedy of The wonder! A woman

Creator:
Theatre Royal (Bath, England)
Published / Created:
[1808]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B B32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, Bath. For the benefot of Mr. Sedley
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Bath, 1783-1815]. [Bath, England], [between 1783 and 1815]. Mounted on page 45.
Publisher:
Meyler, printer, Bath
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and Colman, George, 1762-1836.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday next, March 17, 1808, will be performed the favourite comedy of The wonder! A woman keeps a secret ... : after which, a new drama in one act, (written by the Hon. G. Lame) never performed here, called Whistle for it ... the whole to conclude with (not performed here these two years) Mr. Colman's celebrated afterpiece of Love laughs at locksmiths ...