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Published / Created:
[between 1762 and 1820?]
Call Number:
66 762 C697 Shelved in Object Room C:A
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
three-dimensional form
Abstract:
A collection of seven copper theater passes or tickets for London theatres dating between 1762 and approximately 1820, all blank on the obverse sides except for the token for the Box Prince's Side (BPS 1796) which is decorated with a chain of small li...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A collection of Georgian-era tokens for London theaters
Published / Created:
[ca. 1780s]
Call Number:
Print00518
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Lewes, Charles Lee, 1740-1803. and Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784.
Subject (Topic):
Theater, Physiognomy, Heads (Anatomy)., Hearses, Coats of arms, and Obelisks
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A representation of the several humorous heads, exhibited in the lecture: etched in caricatura. [graphic]
Call Number:
Osborn c192
Image Count:
156
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single secretary hand, of a treatise on the conjuration of angels. The manuscript begins with directions to conjure the airy spirits on Sunday, followed by instructions for conjurations on the other days of the week. Each entry incl...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Angels, Astrology, Incantations, Magic, Theater, and Tragicomedy
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ars magic, [circa 1780].
Creator:
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 31
Container / Volume:
Box 4
Image Count:
431
Abstract:
267 autograph letters, signed; 209 autograph postcards, signed; 5 autograph postcards; 3 typed letters, signed; 22 telegrams; and 17 calling cards with notes, from Arthur Schnitzler to Richard Beer-Hofmann, 1891 May 23-1928 September 24 and undated. ...
Description:
Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931), Austrian author and dramatist.
Subject (Geographic):
Austria.
Subject (Name):
Auernheimer, Raoul, 1876-1948., Beer-Hofmann, Paula, -1939., Beer-Hofmann, Richard, 1866-1945., Brahm, Otto, 1856-1912., Goldmann, Paul, b. 1865., Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929., Kramer, Leopold., Kraus, Karl, 1874-1936., Salten, Felix, 1869-1945., Schnitzler, Arthur, 1862-1931., Schnitzler, Olga, 1882-1970., Sonnemann, Leopold, 1831-1909., and Wassermann, Jakob, 1873-1934.
Subject (Topic):
Authors, Austrian, Austrian literature, and Theater
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Arthur Schnitzler and Olga Schnitzler letters to Richard Beer-Hofmann, 1891-1928
Creator:
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 31
Container / Volume:
Box 3
Image Count:
628
Abstract:
267 autograph letters, signed; 209 autograph postcards, signed; 5 autograph postcards; 3 typed letters, signed; 22 telegrams; and 17 calling cards with notes, from Arthur Schnitzler to Richard Beer-Hofmann, 1891 May 23-1928 September 24 and undated. ...
Description:
Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931), Austrian author and dramatist.
Subject (Geographic):
Austria.
Subject (Name):
Auernheimer, Raoul, 1876-1948., Beer-Hofmann, Paula, -1939., Beer-Hofmann, Richard, 1866-1945., Brahm, Otto, 1856-1912., Goldmann, Paul, b. 1865., Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929., Kramer, Leopold., Kraus, Karl, 1874-1936., Salten, Felix, 1869-1945., Schnitzler, Arthur, 1862-1931., Schnitzler, Olga, 1882-1970., Sonnemann, Leopold, 1831-1909., and Wassermann, Jakob, 1873-1934.
Subject (Topic):
Authors, Austrian, Austrian literature, and Theater
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Arthur Schnitzler and Olga Schnitzler letters to Richard Beer-Hofmann, 1891-1928
Creator:
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 31
Container / Volume:
Box 2
Image Count:
431
Abstract:
267 autograph letters, signed; 209 autograph postcards, signed; 5 autograph postcards; 3 typed letters, signed; 22 telegrams; and 17 calling cards with notes, from Arthur Schnitzler to Richard Beer-Hofmann, 1891 May 23-1928 September 24 and undated. ...
Description:
Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931), Austrian author and dramatist.
Subject (Geographic):
Austria.
Subject (Name):
Auernheimer, Raoul, 1876-1948., Beer-Hofmann, Paula, -1939., Beer-Hofmann, Richard, 1866-1945., Brahm, Otto, 1856-1912., Goldmann, Paul, b. 1865., Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929., Kramer, Leopold., Kraus, Karl, 1874-1936., Salten, Felix, 1869-1945., Schnitzler, Arthur, 1862-1931., Schnitzler, Olga, 1882-1970., Sonnemann, Leopold, 1831-1909., and Wassermann, Jakob, 1873-1934.
Subject (Topic):
Authors, Austrian, Austrian literature, and Theater
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Arthur Schnitzler and Olga Schnitzler letters to Richard Beer-Hofmann, 1891-1928
Creator:
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 31
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
714
Abstract:
267 autograph letters, signed; 209 autograph postcards, signed; 5 autograph postcards; 3 typed letters, signed; 22 telegrams; and 17 calling cards with notes, from Arthur Schnitzler to Richard Beer-Hofmann, 1891 May 23-1928 September 24 and undated. ...
Description:
Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931), Austrian author and dramatist.
Subject (Geographic):
Austria.
Subject (Name):
Auernheimer, Raoul, 1876-1948., Beer-Hofmann, Paula, -1939., Beer-Hofmann, Richard, 1866-1945., Brahm, Otto, 1856-1912., Goldmann, Paul, b. 1865., Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929., Kramer, Leopold., Kraus, Karl, 1874-1936., Salten, Felix, 1869-1945., Schnitzler, Arthur, 1862-1931., Schnitzler, Olga, 1882-1970., Sonnemann, Leopold, 1831-1909., and Wassermann, Jakob, 1873-1934.
Subject (Topic):
Authors, Austrian, Austrian literature, and Theater
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Arthur Schnitzler and Olga Schnitzler letters to Richard Beer-Hofmann, 1891-1928
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1755]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1755
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
This playbill records a performance at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden of The constant couple by George Farquhar (1676-1707) on 22 May 1755 in which Margaret Woffington (1720?-1760) played the leading part of Sir Harry Wildair - one of the roles fo...
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707., Woffington, Margaret, -1760., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, this present Thursday, being the 22d of May, will be acted a comedy, call'd The constant couple; or, A trip to the jubilee. : The part of Sir Harry Wildair by Mrs Woffington ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1796]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1798
Image Count:
1
Description:
At head of title: Twentieth time.
Publisher:
Covent Garden Theatre
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821., Jephson, Robert, 1736-1803., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Saturday, Nov. 17, 1798 will be preformed a new play, (in five acts) called Lover's vows : the principal characters by Mr. Pope, Mr. Munden, Mr. H. Johnston ... After which will be performed a farce, called Two strings to your bow. ... To which will be added, 11th time, a news musical piece, in one act, called The mouth of the Nile ... in which will be introduced a representation of the battle of the glorious first of August. The overture and music composed by Mr. Attwood ...
Published / Created:
[1832]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B Al452 1832 07/20
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre, Rothbury. Blue Bell Inn
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Davison, printer
Subject (Geographic):
England, Northumberland., and Northumberland (England)
Subject (Name):
Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852., Glengall, Richard Butler, Earl of, 1794-1858., and Kenney, James, 1780-1849.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By desire and under the immediate patronage of Col. Judgson. On Friday evening, July 20th, 1832, will be presented the fashionable comedy of Charles the Second; or, The merry monarch ... To which will be added ... The Irish Tutor; or, The new lights ... The whole to conclude with a truly laughable farce called The illustrious stranger, or, Married and buried ... : Mr. W. Palmer will feel obliged to those shopkeepers who will show the bills to be seen in their windows
Published / Created:
[not before 1798]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B B859+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Title from first line of text.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England, Bristol., and England.
Subject (Topic):
Theater and Shadow shows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By particular desire for this night only, Mr. and Mrs. Gallager respectfully inform the ladies and gentlemen of [blank] that on Wednesday evening, July [blank] at Mr. [blank] they will present A medley of entertainments ... Part I. Mechanism, will be performed The grand le [sic] ombres chinoises ... Part II. Activity, dancing, singing, &c ... By the powers of machinery will be presented an ancient and splendid representation of Egypt, with the town of Rosetta, the places of worship, and ancient fortifications. Likewise the Battle of the Nile, between the English and French fleets ... Neptune riding in his triumphal car ...
Creator:
Call Number:
Osborn d1
Image Count:
366
Abstract:
Manuscript, in primarily one hand, of a collection of several hundred documents related to the office of the Master of the Revels, including printed matter, engravings, and handwritten notes. The volume contains historical information pertaining to t...
Description:
Partial finding aid available.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., Great Britain, and England
Subject (Name):
Buck, George, Sir, 1560-1622., Burn, Jacob Henry, -1869., Herbert, Henry, Sir, 1595-1673., Killigrew, Charles, 1655-1724 or 1725., and Killigrew, Thomas, 1612-1683.
Subject (Topic):
English drama, History, Royal households, Theater, Women authors, and Officials and employees
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Collection towards forming a history of the now obsolete office of the Master of the Revells, [1874].
Call Number:
Folio LWL Mss Vol. 182
Image Count:
49
Abstract:
Clippings relating to the French Revolution and Louis XVI; playbills, School for Scandal, New-England weekly journal (numbr. LV. Monday April 8, 1728). With later additions of ephemera, circa 1896-1898. With additions of ephemera related to Fred A. ...
Description:
Colonel F. Grant, book collector and author.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Eaton, Fred. A. (Frederick Alexis).
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Colonel F. Grant's scrapbook, 1795-1898
Creator:
Published / Created:
1591 May 10
Call Number:
Eliz Vault
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Alternative Title:
Mock charter
Description:
This manuscript, a unique specimen of dramatic composition by Queen Elizabeth, represents the only surviving piece of stage property from the Elizabethan theater. It was passed from player to player during the great Theobalds Entertainment of 1591, an...
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.
Subject (Topic):
Theater and History
Found in:
Elizabethan Club > Elizabetha Anglo[rum], id est a intore Angelo[rum] Regina fformosissima & felicissima. Too the disconsolate & retyred spryte, the hermyte of Tybolles. ...: manuscript on vellum
Creator:
Published / Created:
1921.
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 1187
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Record of the acting career of Charles B. Wells, typescript carbon copy, bound, dated 1921. Dates, cities, theaters, plays, and roles played by Wells, salaries he received, and names of acting companies and actors with whom he worked are listed in a ...
Description:
Charles B. Wells (1851-1924) was an American actor who performed throughout the continental United States and Hawaii Territory.
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Name):
Wells, Charles B., 1851-1924. and Players (Club)
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Theater, and Theatrical companies
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fifty years of an actor's work, 1871-1921 : typescript
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1825]
Call Number:
Print20008
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published by Messrs. Colnaghi & Co. Pall Mall, East, March Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Actors, Theater, Pharmacists, Skulls, Books, and Specimens
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Garrick, in the character of Abel Drugger [graphic]
Published / Created:
[1812]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B Al452 1812 12/14+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Davison, printer
Subject (Geographic):
England, Northumberland., and Northumberland (England)
Subject (Name):
Adcock, Miss (Actor) and Adcock, Master (Actor)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > In the Free-Mason's Lodge room, at Mr. Cumming's, Nag's Head, Silver Street. Mr. Adcock respectfully solicits the patronage of the ladies, gentlemen, and public in general, on Monday evening December 14th, 1812 ... will be performed ... The Travellers; or Hit or miss. Consisting of recitations, singing and dancing. By Mr. Master and Miss Adcock, from the Theatre-Royal Newcastle. Part I> Excordium ... PArt II. A lecture upon hearts (with appropriate paintings) ... Part III. The barber's petition ... Tickets to be had of Mr. Davison, printer
Creator:
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 132
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
316
Abstract:
The collection consists of correspondence, scripts, contracts, photographs, a production program, press clippings and other materials documenting the script development and production history of John Charles Brownell's play, Mississippi Rainbow. Corr...
Description:
John Charles Brownell was born in Burlington, Vermont in 1877. He studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Art in New York City, and worked as a professional actor and scenario editor for film companies before undertaking a playwrighting career. ...
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Name):
Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984., Brownell, John Charles., Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1896-1977., Finn, Bennet R., Flanagan, Hallie, 1890-1969., Jelliffe, Rowena Woodham., Kondolf, George., McElhany, Thomas J., Sheil, Frank J., Ward, Theodore, 1902-1983., Federal Theatre Project (Chicago, Ill.), Federal Theatre Project (Chicago, Ill.). Negro Unit., Federal Theatre Project (New York, N.Y.), Playhouse Settlement (Cleveland, Ohio), Richard J. Madden Play Service., Samuel French, Inc., and United States. Works Progress Administration.
Subject (Topic):
African American actors, African American theater, Dramatists, American, Literary agents, Theater, Production and direction, and Theatrical producers and directors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > John Charles Brownell papers relating to Mississippi Rainbow, 1923-1961
Creator:
Call Number:
Osborn d185
Image Count:
123
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Holograph diary of a stay in Brussels and France after the Battle of Waterloo. Many of the author's observations reflect the recent battle; she reports, for example, on the celebrations in Brussels when its inhabitants receive news of Napoleon's surr...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
France, Great Britain, and Belgium
Subject (Name):
Eaton, Charlotte Ann (Waldie), 1788-1859., Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610., Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821., Waldie, John, 1781-1862., and Watts, Jane (Waldie), 1793-1826.
Subject (Topic):
Theater, Travelers' writings, English, Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815, Women authors, Description and travel, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Journal of a four months' absence from England, in the summer of 1815 - including a tour in Flanders, Holland, and France; and a short residence at Brussels and Paris in 2 volumes. Volume 2nd, [1815].
Creator:
Call Number:
Osborn d331
Image Count:
187
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a daily journal recording the events of Waldie's daily life. He goes on daily excursions with his family and describes the landscapes and estates they visit; mentions teas, dinners, dances, and singing with acquaintan...
Description:
John Waldie (1781-1862) was the administrator of Hendersyde Park at Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. While a student at the University of Edinburgh, he began to keep daily journals recording his extensive travels and his observations of theaters, muse...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Scotland
Subject (Name):
Eaton, Charlotte Ann (Waldie), 1788-1859., Edgeworth, Maria, 1767-1849., Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750., Kemble, Priscilla, 1756-1845., Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831., Waldie, John, 1781-1862., Watts, Jane (Waldie), 1793-1826., and Waldie family.
Subject (Topic):
Theater, Social life and customs, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Journal, 1801 May 11 - 1803 Mar 23.
Creator:
Published / Created:
[5 November 1843] and [1843]
Call Number:
Print00315
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Chez Pannier Editr. R. du Croissant, 16, Chez Aubert, Pl de la Bourse, 29., and Imp. d'Aubert & Cie
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Therapeutics, Shopping, Theater, Spouses, and Physicians
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Le médecin de dames. "Pour calmer cette névralgie ...". [graphic]
Creator:
Call Number:
LWL Mss Vol. 163
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a letter from Mason to Horace Walpole, in which Mason writes that he has read Walpole's tragedic play, The Mysterious Mother, several times and has provided a sketch of alterations he believes necessary to improve the ...
Description:
William Mason (1724-1797) was a poet, editor, and gardener. In 1747, his poem "Musaeus, a Monody on the Death of Mr. Pope" was published to acclaim and quickly went through several editions. In 1775, he published the Poems of Mr Gray, a friend who w...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Mason, William, 1725-1797. and Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
English drama (Tragedy), Family, Incest, Religion, and Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Letter to Horace Walpole, 1769 May 8.
Published / Created:
[1810?]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B Al452 1810 08/24
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Davison, printer
Subject (Geographic):
England, Northumberland., and Northumberland (England)
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Rutherford (Actor)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Never acted here. Theatre, Whittingham-Lane, on Friday evening, August 24th, will be presented the much admired tragedy of Percy, Earl of Northumberland ... End of the play, the following enterments: two entire new comic songs, by Mr. Rutherford. A new comic song by Mr. Lamb, a new comic song & the cottagers hornpipe by Mr. Rutherford ... To which will be added the much admired laughable farce of the Village Lawyer ... Tickets to be had of Mr. Rutherford
Call Number:
Ht10 P19
Container / Volume:
1840:ch.1-2
Image Count:
820
Alternative Title:
Panteon (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Description:
"Zhurnal literaturno-khudozhestvennyĭ, izdavaemyĭ Ḟedorom Koni."
Subject (Geographic):
Russia
Subject (Topic):
Theater and Russian literature
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Panteon 1840:ch.1-2
Call Number:
Ht10 P19
Container / Volume:
1840:ch.3-4
Image Count:
802
Alternative Title:
Panteon (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Description:
"Zhurnal literaturno-khudozhestvennyĭ, izdavaemyĭ Ḟedorom Koni."
Subject (Geographic):
Russia
Subject (Topic):
Theater and Russian literature
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Panteon 1840:ch.3-4
Call Number:
Ht10 P19
Container / Volume:
1841:ch.1
Image Count:
450
Alternative Title:
Panteon (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Description:
"Zhurnal literaturno-khudozhestvennyĭ, izdavaemyĭ Ḟedorom Koni."
Subject (Geographic):
Russia
Subject (Topic):
Theater and Russian literature
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Panteon 1841:ch.1
Call Number:
Ht10 P19
Container / Volume:
1841:ch.2
Image Count:
444
Alternative Title:
Panteon (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Description:
"Zhurnal literaturno-khudozhestvennyĭ, izdavaemyĭ Ḟedorom Koni."
Subject (Geographic):
Russia
Subject (Topic):
Theater and Russian literature
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Panteon 1841:ch.2
Call Number:
Ht10 P19
Container / Volume:
1841:ch.3-4
Image Count:
464
Alternative Title:
Panteon (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Description:
"Zhurnal literaturno-khudozhestvennyĭ, izdavaemyĭ Ḟedorom Koni."
Subject (Geographic):
Russia
Subject (Topic):
Theater and Russian literature
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Panteon 1841:ch.3-4
Call Number:
Ht10 P19
Container / Volume:
1843:t.1
Image Count:
718
Alternative Title:
Panteon (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Description:
"Zhurnal literaturno-khudozhestvennyĭ, izdavaemyĭ Ḟedorom Koni."
Subject (Geographic):
Russia
Subject (Topic):
Theater and Russian literature
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Panteon 1843:t.1
Creator:
Published / Created:
[11 February 1793]
Call Number:
793.02.11.01
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire on the theatre; an aspiring actor is shown in eight separate scenes
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by W. Holland Feb. 11, 1793 No. 50 Oxford Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Theater and Actors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Progress of a player [graphic]
Published / Created:
[not before 1749]
Call Number:
749.00.00.50
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An allegorical representation of the nationalistic riot occasioned by a troupe of French comedians in London. This satirical print refers to the controversy and protest surrounding a French theatrical company, nicknamed the 'French Strollers', who app...
Alternative Title:
Modern cramers
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Foreign public opinion, French, Theater, Actors, Actresses, Fighting, and Riots
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The beaux nurses, or, The modern cramers acted at the French Theatre in the Haymarket Novr. [the] 14th. [graphic]
Published / Created:
[1707?]
Call Number:
707.00.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Fair in an uproar and Dancing-doggs
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Morphew, near Stationers Hall
Subject (Name):
Pinkethman, William, -1725 and Bartholomew Fair.
Subject (Topic):
Opera, Theater, Animals in human situations, Dogs, Fairs, Musicians, Theater curtains, and Trained animals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The fair in an uproar, or, The dancing-doggs : as they perform in Mr. Pinkeman's new opera in Bartholomew Fair
Creator:
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 ...
Alternative Title:
Mr. Bartley most respectfully begs leave to inform the public ...
Description:
Caption title.
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 ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 6/2a
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Mrs. Mattocks' benefit
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, on Tuesday the 2nd of June, 1807, will be presented a comedy, called The way to get married : Captain Faulkner by Mr. Pope, Caustick by Mr. Munden ... End of the play, an address to the audience will be spoken by Mrs. Mattocks. Between the play and farce, an interlude in which Mrs. C. Kemble will perform with singing by Mr. Incledon, Mr. Emery, and Mrs. Liston. To which will be added, for the grand serio-comick romantick melo-drama (in two acts), called Valentine and Orson. The overture, and whole of the musick, composed by Mr. Jouve ... the piece to conclude with a grand pageant ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 5/18
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Pantomimes and Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Monday, May 18, 1807, will be acted Shakspeare's tragedy called, Coriolanus, or, The Roman matron : Romans. Caius Marcius Coriolanus by Mr. Kemble ... To which will be added, for the 82nd time, a new pantomime, called Harlequin and Mother Goose, or The golden egg. The scenes, musick, machinery, dressses and decroations are entirely new ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 5/9
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
Printed by Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Dudley, H. Bate Sir, 1745-1824. (Henry Bate),, and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Saturday, May 9, 1807, will be acted Shakspeare's historical play of King Henry the Eighth : Henry, King of England, Mr. Pope ... To which will be added, the musical farce of The flitch of bacon ... The new operatick drama of Peter the Great, or, Wooden Walls, having been received with the most unbounded applause by a brilliant and overflowing audience, will be repeated on Monday ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 4/30
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
E. Macleish, printer, 2 Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Jephson, Robert, 1736-1803., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Dramatic production, Pantomimes, and Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Thursday, April 30, 1807, will be acted Shakspeare's tragedy of Macbeth : the overture and symphonies between the acts by Mr. W. Ware. ... After which will be produced (for the 9th time), a new grand serio-comick ballet of action, called The ogre and little thumb, or, The seven league boots ... In the course of the pantomime (among others) the following new scenes will be introduced ... with a real cataract. And a sylvan bower ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1812]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1812 5/14
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill, with cast lists.
Publisher:
E. Macleish, printer, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Fawcett, John, 1768 or 1769-1830., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Thursday, May 14, 1812, will be acted (15th time) Shakspeare's tragedy of Julius Caesar : Julius Caesar by Mr. Egerton ... After which (for the 15th time) a new grand melo-dramatick spectacle, called The secret mine. The musick composed and selected by Mr. Condell ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 6/2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Mrs. Mattocks' night
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838., Kemble, Marie Thérèse, 1774-1838., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Tuesday, June 2, 1807, will be acted the comedy of The way to get married : Capt. Faulkner, Mr. [P]ope. Caustick, Mr. Munden ... End of the play, an address to the audience will be spoken by Mrs. Mattocks. Between the play and farce, the favourite interlude of Personation, or, Fairly taken in. ...To which will be added, for the grand serio-comick romantick melo-drama (in two acts), called Valentine and Orson. The overture, and whole of the musick, composed by Mr. Jouve ... the piece to conclude with a grand pageant ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1812]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1812 5/19
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill, with cast lists.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Fawcett, John, 1768 or 1769-1830., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Tuesday, May 19, 1812, will be acted Shakspeare's historical play of King Henry the Eighth : Henry, King of England, Mr. Egerton ... After which (for the 18th time) a new grand melo-dramatick spectacle, called The secret mine. The principle characters by Mr. Brunton, Mr. Barrymore ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 5/6
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill with cast list.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Pantomimes and Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Wednesday, May 6, 1807, will be acted Shakspeare's comedy called The merry wives of Windsor : Sir John Falstaff by Mr. Cooke ... To which will be added, for the 7th time, a new pantomime, called Harlequin and Mother Goose, or The golden egg. The scenes, musick, machinery, dressses and decroations are entirely new ... Tomorrow the tragedy of Isabella, Or The fatal marriage ... Biron, Mr. Pope, Carlos, Mr. C. Kemble, Villeroy, Mr. Brunton, Isabella by Mrs. Siddons ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1812]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1812 5/6
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill, with cast lists.
Publisher:
Printed by Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841., Fawcett, John, 1768 or 1769-1830., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Wednesday, May 6, 1812, will be performed (29th time) a new grand operatick drama, in three acts, called The virgin of the sun : Ataliba by Mr. Barrymore ... After which (for the 8th time) a new grand melo-dramatick spectacle, called The secret mine. The musick composed and selected by Mr. Condell ...
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B D84 1807 5/22
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
C. Lowndes, printer, Marquis Court, Drury-Lane
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),, Hook, Theodore Edward, 1788-1841., and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. This present Friday, May 22, 1807, Their Majesties Servants will perform (7th time) a new play, in five acts, called Adelgitha, or, The fruits of a single error (written by M.G. Lewis Esq.) : the characters by Mr. Raymond, Mr. H. Siddons, Mr. Elliston, ... After which, 48th time, the melo drama of Tekeli. The overture and music composed by Mr. Hook ...
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B D84 1807 4/25
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill, including cast lists.
Publisher:
C. Lowndes, printer, Marquis Court, Drury-Lane
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1762-1836., Turnbull, John D., and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. This present Saturday, April 25, 1807, Their Majesties Servants will act the play of The iron chest : Sir Edward Mortimer, Mr. Elliston ... With (20th time) a new grand romantic melodrama called The wood daemon, or "The clock has struck." With new music, scenes, machinery, dresses, and decorations. The overture and music composed and selected by Mr. Kelly ...
Published / Created:
[1798]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B D84 1798
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill, including cast lists.
Publisher:
Printed by C. Lowndes next the stage-door
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718., and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. This present Tuesday, September 18, 1798, Their Majesties Servants will act the tragedy called Macbeth : with the original musick of Matthew Locke. And accompaniments by Dr. Arne, and Mr. Linley ... Mr. Aickin ... Mr. C. Kemble ... To which will be added a musical entertainment called My grandmother ... On Thursday, the Tragedy of Jane Shore ...
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