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1.
At the concert-hall, this present Saturday April the 14th, will be a concert of music. Between the

Published / Created:
[1768]
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 145.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Saturday April the 14th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy, called, The city wives confederacy ... : to which will be added a farce, (never performed here,) called The knights ...

2.
At the concert-hall, this present Saturday April the 9th, will be a concert of music. Between the

Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted here this season
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 143.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Saturday April the 9th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy, called, The city wives confederacy ... : to which will be added a farce, (not acted here these 3 years) called, The guardian ...

3.
At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Friday evening, October 2d, will be presented a comedy, call'd

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
On Friday evening, October 2d, will be presented a comedy ... and Never acted here for the benefit of Mr. Harper
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: Never acted here. For the benefit of Mr. Harper., 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 97., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805. and Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Friday evening, October 2d, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The way to keep him ... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd, The country house ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport

4.
At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, being the 7th of August, will be presented a

Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians, This present Friday, being the 7th of August, will be presented a comedy ..., and Revels of Winchester Camp
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., With errata slip: "Theatre. Friday, August 7th. Mr. Wilkinson performs the part of Mrs. Amlet in The confederacy this evening, which, by mistake in the bills, is said by Mrs. Bishop"., From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, being the 7th of August, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The confederacy ... : to which will be added, an entertainment of singing and dancing, call'd, The revels of Winchester Camp ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten

5.
At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, being the 7th of August, will be presented a

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians, This present Friday, being the 7th of August, will be presented a comedy ..., and Revels of Winchester Camp
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., With errata slip: "Theatre. Friday, August 7th. Mr. Wilkinson performs the part of Mrs. Amlet in The confederacy this evening, which, by mistake in the bills, is said by Mrs. Bishop"., 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 81., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, being the 7th of August, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The confederacy ... : to which will be added, an entertainment of singing and dancing, call'd, The revels of Winchester Camp ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten

6.
At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Tuesday, being the 21st of July, will be presented a

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians and This present Tuesday, being the 21st of July, will be presented a comedy
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 73., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Tuesday, being the 21st of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd The provok'd husband: or A journey to London... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd Polly Honeycomb...tickets to be had at the Fountain...and the Wheat Sheaf on the Common

7.
At the theatre in Portsmouth, on Wednesday, the 9th of August, will be perform'd a comedy, call'd

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1758]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Jenkins
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., First line: At the theatre in Portsmouth..., 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 59., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Garrick, David, 1717-1779. and Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Portsmouth, on Wednesday, the 9th of August, will be perform'd a comedy, call'd The provok'd wife ... : to which will be added a comedy of three acts taken from Shakespear, call'd, Catherine and Petruchio or, A cure for a scold ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at Mr. Jenkin's lodgings at Mrs. Pierces's in High Street

8.
Between the parts of the concert will be presented, gratis, a comedy call'd The confederacy

Published / Created:
1761.
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson. On Monday next, April 27, will be a concert of music. To begin exactly at half an hour after six o'clock
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 110.
Publisher:
Printed by Stephen Martin
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726., Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797., and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Between the parts of the concert will be presented, gratis, a comedy call'd The confederacy ... : between the play and the farce, (for that night only) Mr Wilkinson will give the principal scene in Love a-la-mode ... to which will be added (not acted this season) The guardian ... after the farce (by desire) Mr Wilkinson will treat the ladies and gentlemen with Tea, or A dish of all sorts ...

9.
Between the parts of the concert will be presented, gratis, a comedy call'd The confederacy

Published / Created:
1761.
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson. On Monday next, April 27, will be a concert of music. To begin exactly at half an hour after six o'clock
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 111.
Publisher:
Printed by Stephen Martin
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726., Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797., and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Between the parts of the concert will be presented, gratis, a comedy call'd The confederacy ... : between the play and the farce, (for that night only) Mr Wilkinson will give the principal scene in Love a-la-mode ... to which will be added (not acted this season) The guardian ... after the farce (by desire) Mr Wilkinson will treat the ladies and gentlemen with Tea, or A dish of all sorts ...

10.
Between the parts of the concert will be presented, gratis, a comedy call'd The confederacy

Published / Created:
1761.
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre. This present Wednesday, April 29, wil be a concert of music. To begin exactly at half an hour after six o'clock
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 112.
Publisher:
Printed by Stephen Martin
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Coffey, Charles, -1745.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Between the parts of the concert will be presented, gratis, a comedy call'd The confederacy ... : to which will be added a ballad farce called The beggar's wedding ... after the farce (by desire) Mr Wilkinson will treat the ladies and gentlemen with Tea, or A dish of all sorts ...

11.
By the Bath company of comedians, at the new theatre in Winchester; on Friday evening, being the

Creator:
Theatre Royal Winchester (Winchester, England)
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson
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 129., and Annotated in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By the Bath company of comedians, at the new theatre in Winchester; on Friday evening, being the 12th of September, will be reviv'd a comedy, call'd The confederacy (written by Sir John Vanbrugh) ... : between the play and farce, Mr. Wilkinson, will treat the ladies and gentlemen, with Tea: or, A dish of all sorts ... to which will be added a dramatic satyr, call'd Lethe, or Aesop in the shades ...

12.
On Friday next, May 18, 1810, will be presented, the favourite comedy of The school for scandal

Creator:
Theatre Royal (Bath, England)
Published / Created:
[1810]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B B32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, Bath. For the benefit of Miss Summers...
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: Theatre-Royal, Bath. For the benefit of Miss Summers, who respectfully addresses the residents and visitors of Bath, and ventures to indulge a hope that a recollection of the very many years during which her best efforts (however limited in ability) have been devoted with zeal and fidelity to their service, will recommend her upon this occasion to their generous patronage., 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 81.
Publisher:
Keenes, Printers, Bath Journal Office, 7, Kingsmead-Street
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday next, May 18, 1810, will be presented, the favourite comedy of The school for scandal ... : after which, a comic interlude, called Lovers' quarrels; or, Like master like man ... to which will be added, (positively the last time this season) the grand operatical romance of The forty thieves ...

13.
On Monday the 10th day of March, 1760, will be presented, a comedy, called, The confederacy

Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley. By particular desire of several ladies of quality. For the benefit of John Burns, born deaf and dumb
Description:
Caption title., Place of publication derived from theatre., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 184.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday the 10th day of March, 1760, will be presented, a comedy, called, The confederacy ... : to which will be added, a farce, called, High-life below-stairs ...

14.
On Monday, Feb. 22, will be presented, the last new comedy, called, The jealous wife ... : also

Published / Created:
[1762]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley
Description:
Caption title., Place of publication derived from theatre., 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 185., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday, Feb. 22, will be presented, the last new comedy, called, The jealous wife ... : also, The picture of a play-house: or, Bucks have at ye all ... to which will be added, a farce, (never acted in this kingdom) called, The country-house ...

15.
On Saturday evening, May 7, 1791, will be presented a comedy, called The school for scandal

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1791]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Benefit of Miss Richards. 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:
Theatre-Royal, York
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday evening, May 7, 1791, will be presented a comedy, called The school for scandal ... : to which will be added a comedy, (in two acts) called The man of quality ...

16.
On Saturday, the 5th of September, will be presented a comedy call'd The provok'd wife ... : after

Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Ninth play. By desire of Lady Harriet Conyers
Description:
Caption title., No publication information., 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 153., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday, the 5th of September, will be presented a comedy call'd The provok'd wife ... : after the play Mr. Wilkinson will give A dish of all sorts ...

17.
On Thursday evening, April 17, 1800, will be presented a favourite comedy, called Wild Oats

Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Benefit of Mr. Jarmna, prompter, and Mr. Adcock
Description:
A playbill., Caption title., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
Printed by W. Storry, Petergate
Subject (Name):
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833., Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726., and Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday evening, April 17, 1800, will be presented a favourite comedy, called Wild Oats ... : after which, (not acted here these five years) the first act of the pantomime entertainment, called Robinson Crusoe and his man Friday ... after which, a farce, in one act, called Lovers' quarrels; or, Like master like man ...

18.
On Thursday evening, July 31, 1800, will be presented a comedy, called The provoked husband; or, A

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 high sheriff, and gentlemen of the grand jury. 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 W. Storry
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday evening, July 31, 1800, will be presented a comedy, called The provoked husband; or, A journey to London ... : after which Mr. Sheridan's celebrated farce of The critic; or, A tragedy rehearsed ...

19.
Sr. John Vanbrugh [graphic]

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1733]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Collection Title:
Kit-Cat Club.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, half-length to front and looking to the left, his right arm leaning on ledge and holding compasses, wearing long wig and chain and badge; arms below; lettered state."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sir John Vanbrugh
Description:
Title engraved below image., Publication information from that of the volume in which the print was issued., Plate no. 29 from: Faber, J. Kit-Cat Club : done from the original paintings of Sr. Godfrey Kneller. London : Tonson and Faber, [1732-1735]., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of plate number from lower right. Missing number supplied from impression in the British Museum., Plate numbered "29" in lower right corner., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 154 (leaf numbered '201' 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:
J. Tonson & J. Faber
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726,
Subject (Topic):
Architects and Dramatists
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. John Vanbrugh [graphic]

20.
This present Friday, being February the 1st, 1760, will be revived, a comedy, called, The

Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley. Not acted these five years
Description:
Caption title., Place of publication derived from theatre., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 174.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This present Friday, being February the 1st, 1760, will be revived, a comedy, called, The confederacy ... : to which will be added, a farce, called, Lethe ...