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Published / Created:
[1753]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1753
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Smith
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
The Theatre
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Covent Garden Theatre., Hughes, John, 1677-1720., Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777., Ryan, Lacy, 1694?-1760., and Cibber, Susannah Maria Arne, 1714-1766.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, this present Saturday, being the 7th of April, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The seige of Damascus ... : the part of Phocyas to be perform'd by Mr. Barry, Eumenes by Mr. Ryan ... and the part of Eudocia to be perform'd by Mrs. Cibber ...
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:
[1756]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1756 4/29
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted this season
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
The Theatre
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Covent Garden Theatre., Hill, Aaron, 1751?-1830., and Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Mr. Clarke, at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, on Thursday next, being the 29th of April, will be reviv'd a tragedy, call'd Alzira. : Zamor by Mr. Clarke, ... Alvarez by Mr. Sparks, Carlos by Mr. Dyer ... To which will be added a farce (not acted these ten years) called Duke and no Duke. ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1814]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1814 6/8
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Wednesday, June 8, 1814, will be acted Macklin's Love a-la mode
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish [...,]
Subject (Name):
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835., Macklin, Charles, approximately 1697-1797., Hook, Theodore Edward, 1788-1841., and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Mr. Mathews. Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Wednesday, June 8, 1814, will be acted Macklin's Love a-la mode. ... : After which, the musical entertainment of Catch him who can. ... To conclude with ... the comic farce of Dead alive ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1761?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted these twenty years
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Charles, 1679-1748. and Covent Garden Theatre.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Mr. Shuter, Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, on Thursday, the 26th of March, The wife's relief; or, The husband's cure ... after the play, Mr. Wilkinson will give A comic lecture; or, Tea a-la-mode ... tickets to be had of Mr. Shuter, in Martlet-Court, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden; and of Mr. Sarjant, at the stage-door, where places may be taken
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1755]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1755 4/24
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Barrington and Miss Young
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
The Theatre
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Covent Garden Theatre., Congreve, William, 1670-1729., and Lampe, John Frederick, 1703?-1751.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, this present Thursday, being the 24th of April, will be presented a comedy, call'd Love for love : Valentine by Mr. Smith ... To which will be added a burlesque opera, call'd The dragon of Wantley. The part of Moore of Moore-hall by Mr. Lowe ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1756]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1756
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Eleventh day
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
The Theatre
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Covent Garden Theatre., Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692., and Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, this present Tuesday, being the 10th of February, The rival queens, or The deah of Alexander the Great : Alexander by Mr. Barry ... Starira by Mrs. Bellamy, Roxanna by Mrs. Woffington ... In which will be introduc'd the triumphal entry of Alexander into Babylon with dancing by Mr. Granier, Miss Hilliard, &c To which will be added a farce, call'd The virgin unmask'd ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
1778.
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
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.
Publisher:
Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. On Friday next, February 6th, 1778, will be presented a comedy, not acted these three years, call'd She wou'd and she would not ... to which will be added (not acted this season) The author ... tickets and places for the boxes to be had of Mr. Sarjant, at the stage-door of the Theatre
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1816]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1816 3/25
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, Bow Street, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
Terry, Daniel, 1782-1829., O'Hara, Kane, 1714?-1782., and Saqui, Marguerite Antoinette Lalanne, 1786-1866.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This present Monday, March 25, 1816, (5th time) a new musical play, in 3 acts, called Guy Mannering; or, The Gipsey's prophecy. ... : Madame Sachi, having been applied to from the great provincial towns of the kingdom, cannot perform in London after this week, this evening she will exhibit a most graceful and surprising new feat, A garland dance, in the Ascent with the flags. And conclude with L'Ascension au vol de oiseax. To which will be added the burletta of Midas. ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1816]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1816
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, Bow Street, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718., Pocock, I. 1782-1835. (Isaac),, and Saqui, Marguerite Antoinette Lalanne, 1786-1866.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This present Thursday, March 7, 1816, will be acted The tragedy of Jane Shore. ... : The last night but one of Madame Sachi's appearance. For the accommodation of the crowds of applicants who desire early to witness the astonishing performances of Madame Sachi, The grand fete at Tivoli, will be represented between play and farce - when she will give, this evening, two of her wonderful feats: 1st, L'Ascension aux drapeaux. 2d, L'Ascension au vol de oiseax. After which (25th time) a new melo-drama called The magpie or the maid? The overture and musick composed and selected by Mr. Bishop. ...
