Title from item., Handbill, on card stock., Verso blank., Printed card advertising a Regency private theatrical performance. A location of London is suggested by the identity of one of the performers. "Mrs. Weippart," Penelope Weippert, née Blane (-1846), wife of John Michael Weippart (1775-1831), harpist, was a professional actress connected with the Theatre Royal on the Strand., Signed at the end: Stage carpenter, Mr. Riordan., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. and Colman, George, 1762-1836.
At the Old Theatre by the Portsmouth and Plymouth Company
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., Date from manuscript notation., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 11.
On Friday next, February 6th, 1778, will be presented a comedy ... and Mr. Wilkinson's night and the last time of his performing here
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: Mr. Wilkinson's night and the last time of his performing here., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 3.
Publisher:
Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Caption title., At head of title: To the public. The universal satisfaction the new performance of The duenna gave this evening, and the great applause with which it was received, has induced Mr WIlkinson to stay one night more, to satisfy the number of persons who could not get admission this night., A playbill., Place of publication assumed., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 221.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
By permission of the Right Hon the Lord Mayor. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley
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 169.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Not acted this season. By permission of the Right Hon. Lord-Mayor. 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 186., and Dated in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
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 195.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Kinnier, in Fishamble-Street, where copper plate tickets &c. are done on reasonable terms
Subject (Name):
Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Theatre Royal. By particular desire of several persons of distinction
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 192.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Kinnier, in Fishamble-Street, where copper plate tickets &c. are done on reasonable terms
By permission of the Right Hon the Lord Mayor. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley
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 170.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.