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Benefit of Mr Melvin. Theatre-Royal, York. On Tuesday Evening, April 2, 1805, their Majesties

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Actors include Mr Knight, Mr Melvin, Mr Carleton, Mr Williams, Mr Carr, Mr Hope, Mr Wood, Mr Elliott, Mr Jarman, Miss Elliott, Master Elliott, Mrs Barnard, Miss Mills, Mrs Elliott, Miss Wood, Mr Wood, Mr Woodham, Mr H Cummins., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Tuesday Evening, April 2, 1805., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, printers, High Ousegate, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Cross, J. C. -1809. (James Cartwright), and Farquhar, George, 1677-1707.
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Benefit of Mr Melvin. Theatre-Royal, York. On Tuesday Evening, April 2, 1805, their Majesties' Servants will revive a Comedy, (not acted here these 20 years) called The Inconstant; Or, The Way to Win Him ... End of the Play, "Just Like Love," by Mr. Woodham. Goldsmith's Epilogue, in the character of Harlequin, with a Leap through a Circle of Daggers, by Mr. Melvin. After which, a Musical Entertainment, called The Purse; or, The Benevolent Tar ... a wonderful Song by Mr. Knight. To which will be added, a Serous Pantomime, or, Story told in Action, (never acted here) called Female Heroism; or, Virtue Triumphant. Altered from "The Deserter," The additions, alterations, and music, compiled by Mr. Melvin

2.
Miss Scott Evans, who was so flatteringly received in Aurelia, begs leave respectfully to inform

Published / Created:
[1801]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B N558 1801
Image Count:
1
Description:
Caption from first lines of text. and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed at the Philanthropic Reform, St. George's Fields, by J. Richardson, No. 4 Lambeth-Road, Southwark
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Evans, Scott, Miss., Cross, J. C. -1809. (James Cartwright),, and New Royal Circus (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Scott Evans, who was so flatteringly received in Aurelia, begs leave respectfully to inform her friends and the public, that her benefit, at the New Royal Circus ... is fixed for Saturday, the 3rd of October, 1801 ... when the new grand spectacle of King Caesar, or, The Negro slaves, with new music, scenery, machinery, dresses, and decorations, will be performed; to which will be added The eclips, or, Harlequin in China ; the part of Columbine by Miss Scott Evans ...

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 Saturday next, March 12, 1808, will be presented, the comedy of A bold stroke for a husband

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 benefit of Miss Marriot
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 43.
Publisher:
W. Meyler, printer, Bath
Subject (Name):
Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809., Cross, J. C. -1809. (James Cartwright),, and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday next, March 12, 1808, will be presented, the comedy of A bold stroke for a husband... : after which, the musical interlude of The purse: or, The benevolent tar...after which, a musical entertainment, in 2 acts, altered from Dryden's masque of King Arthur, by David Garrick, esq. called Arthur and Emmeline; or, The enchanted grove...

6.
On Saturday next, May 19th, 1810, will be presented the favorite play of The castle spectre

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 Mr. and Mrs. Egan
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 82.
Publisher:
Meyler and Son, Printers, Bath
Subject (Name):
Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),, Cross, J. C. -1809. (James Cartwright),, and Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday next, May 19th, 1810, will be presented the favorite play of The castle spectre ... : after which a musical interlude, called The purse; or benevolent tar ... the whole to conclude with, for the second time, the last new farce called A budget of blunders ...

7.
This present Tuesday, December 19, 1809, will be presented, (not acted this six years) a favourite

Creator:
Theatre Royal (Bath, England)
Published / Created:
[1809]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B B32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, Bath. For the benefit of Mr. Bannister, and the last night of his performance
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 69.
Publisher:
Printed at Keenes' Bath Journal Office, 7, Kingsmead-Street
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833., and Cross, J. C. -1809. (James Cartwright),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This present Tuesday, December 19, 1809, will be presented, (not acted this six years) a favourite comedy called She would & she would not; or, The king imposter ... : after which a musical piece, compressed into one act, called The son-in-law ... to which will be added, a musical piece, in one act, called The purse; or, The benevolent tar ...