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Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[December 1724]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The stage of a theatre, with halters suspended over three managers of theatres; the labels issuing from the mouths of these persons have characteristic words. Wilks dangles Punch. The Laureat Cibber dangles Harlequin and invokes the Muses. Booth letti...
Alternative Title:
Three heads are better than one
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637., Thurmond, John, active 1724-1749., and Wilks, Robert, 1665?-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Clowns and Comedies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A just view of the British stage, or, Three heads are better than one scene Newgate by M D-V-to. [graphic]
Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[December 1724]
Call Number:
Kinnaird 64K(b) Box 105
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The stage of a theatre, with halters suspended over three managers of theatres; the labels issuing from the mouths of these persons have characteristic words. Wilks dangles Punch. The Laureat Cibber dangles Harlequin and invokes the Muses. Booth letti...
Alternative Title:
Three heads are better than one
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637., Thurmond, John, active 1724-1749., and Wilks, Robert, 1665?-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Clowns and Comedies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A just view of the British stage, or, Three heads are better than one scene Newgate by M D-V-to. [graphic]
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire and This present Thursday, being the 30th of July, will be presented a comedy ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in Portsmouth, this present Thursday, being the 30th of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd She wou'd and she wou'd not or The kind imposter ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, High life below stairs ... 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
Published / Created:
[1763?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Saturday March the 5th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy, called, Love makes a man; or, The fop's fortune ... : to which will be added a farce (never acted here, call'd) The minor ...
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the beneeit of Mr. Arthur and On Monday evening, October 5th, will be presented a comedy, call'd The double gallant ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Monday evening, October 5th, will be presented a comedy, call'd The double gallant: or The sick lady cur'd ... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd Wit at a punch: or The adventures of an hour ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mr. Arthur, at Mr. Hill's, near the theatre in High Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1759]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
This present Monday, being the 16th of July, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Othello, ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Portsmouth, this present Monday, being the 16th of July, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Othello, moor of Venice ... : to which will be added a pastoral farce, call'd Damon and Phillida ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and Two Blue Posts, on the point
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1759]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
This present Monday, being the 30th of July, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, Jane Shore
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718. and Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Portsmouth, this present Monday, being the 30th of July, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, Jane Shore ... : to which will be added a pastoral farce, call'd, Damon and Phillida ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and Two Blue Posts, on the point
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. Wilkinson
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Portsmouth, this present Monday, the 24th of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The provok'd husband or a journey to London ... : to which will be added a comedy of two acts, (never perform'd here) call'd, The author...tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mr. Wilkinson at his lodgings at Mr. Gilbert's in St. Thomas's Street. Nothing under full price will be taken during the performance
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1759]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
This present Wednesday, being the 1st of August, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The provok'd husband
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Portsmouth, this present Wednesday, being the 1st of August, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The provok'd husband: or A journey to London ... : to which will be added a ballad farce, call'd, The mock doctor: or The dumb lady cur'd ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and Two Blue Posts, on the point
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1759]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Portsmouth, this present Wednesday, being the 20th of June, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The provok'd husband, or, A journey to London ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, The lying valet ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... the Navy Coffee-House near the dock gates
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1759]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Lillo, George, 1693-1739. and Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Portsmouth, this present Wednesday, being the 25th of July, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, The London merchant: or the tragical history of George Barnwell ... : to which will be added a pastoral farce, call'd Damon and Phillida ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and Two Blue Posts, on the point
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1759]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718. and Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Portsmouth, this present Wednesday, being the 25th of July, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, The fair penitent ... : to which will be added a pastoral farce, call'd Damon and Phillida ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and Two Blue Posts, on the point
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr Morgan and Mr Smith
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Baker, Thomas, active 1700-1709. and Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By a company of comedians, from the Theatres Royal of Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. At the Theatre in the Star Yard, Maidstone, on Monday, the 25th of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd Tunbridge Walks: or, The Yeoman of Kent ... : to which will be added, a ballad opera, call'd Damon and Phillida ...
Creator:
Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1792]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Colley Cibber aged 67, after Van Loo, bust-length, turned to the right, with long curly wig, in oval frame with cartouche and laurel wreath at the bottom."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched in bottom portion of image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Colley Cibber anno aetatis 67 / [graphic]
Creator:
Theatre Royal (Bath, England)
Published / Created:
[1808]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B B32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, Beaufort Square
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre-Royal, Beaufort Square
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Kemble, Marie Thérèse, 1774-1838., and Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Mr. Cunningham, who has the honour of announcing to his friends and the public in general, that Mr. Blisset has generously volunteered his services...and will make his appearance for the first time on the boards of the new theatre, on Thursday next, the 24th of March, 1808, when will be performed ... the favorite comedy of Love makes a man; or, The fop's fortune ... : to which will be added, the interlude of Personation; or, Fairly taken in ... to conclude with the farce of Who's the dupe? ...
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 Williams, Mr Wood, Mr Carletom, Mr Melvin, Mr Bennett, Mr Carr, Miss Smith, Miss Mills, Mrs Jarman, Miss De Camp, Mrs Williams, Master Elliott, Mrs Elliott.
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834.
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss De Camp's Fourth Night. By Desire of The High-Sheriff, and the Gentlemen of the Grand Jury. Theatre-Royal, York. On Thursday Evening August 1st, 1805, their Majesties' Servants will perform a Comedy, called She wou'd and She wou'd not; or, The Kind Impostor ... To which will be added a Musical farce, (in 2 Acts) called The Prize; or, 2, 5, 3, 8 ...
Creator:
Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1740]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Colley Cibber at the age of 67, after Van Loo, almost half-length, turned to the right, with long curly wig; oval frame on plinth."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved at bottom of image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Colley Cibber anno aetatis 67 / [graphic]
Creator:
Theatre Royal (Bath, England)
Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B B32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, Bath
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by Hooper and Keenes, in King's-Mead-Street, Bath
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Shield, William, 1748-1829., and Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Not perform'd there these six years. This present Saturday, the 20th of March, 1784, will be perform'd a comedy call'd She wou'd and she wou'd not, or, The kind imposter ... : to which will be added a comic opera in two acts, call'd Rosina ...
Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Actors include Mr Cummins, Mr Williams, Mr Knight, Mr Melvin, Mr Carleton, Mr Bennett, Mr Elliott, Mrs Worthington, Miss Smith Mrs Cummins, Miss Mills, Mrs Carr, Mrs French, Mrs Knight, Mr Wood, Mr Hope, Mrs Jarman, Miss Jarman, Mrs Leng.
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday Evening, March 11th, 1805, their Majesties' Servants will perform a Comedy, called The Provok'd Husband; Or, A Journey to London ... After which, (1st time these 4 years) the favourite Pantomime of Raymond & Agnes, Or, The Bleeding Nun ...
Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Actors include Mr Cummins, Mr Williams, Mr Knight, Mr Melvin, Mr Carleton, Mr Bennett, Mr Elliott, Mrs Worthington, Miss Smith Mrs Cummins, Miss Mills, Mrs Carr, Mrs French, Mrs Knight, Mr Wood, Mr Hope, Mrs Jarman, Miss Jarman, Mrs Leng.
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday Evening, March 11th, 1805, their Majesties' Servants will perform a Comedy, called The Provok'd Husband; Or, A Journey to London ... After which, (1st time these 4 years) the favourite Pantomime of Raymond & Agnes, Or, The Bleeding Nun ...