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Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726
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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.
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 ...
Call Number:
Osborn c218
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript adaptation of Vanbrugh's play of 1705, itself an adaptation of Flourent-Carton Dancourt's "Bourgoises a la mode" of 1692. The play is farcical representation of middle-class citizens attempting to act like nobility. A verse prologue states ...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Dancourt, Florent Carton, 1661-1725., Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812., and Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Subject (Topic):
Comedy, English drama, and Middle class families
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The confederacy a comedy : alter'd from Sr. John Vanbrugh, [late 18th century].
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.
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]
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.
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
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.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 desire
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This present Wednesday, being February the 6th, 1760, will be presented a comedy called, The confederacy ... : to which will be added a farce, called, Lethe ...
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.
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 ...