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Colman, George, 1732-1794
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Creator:
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, the 21st of August, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The rival queens: or Alexander the Great ... : to which (by desire) will be added a farce call'd Polly Honeycomb ... 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
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Tuesday, being the 21st of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd The provok'd husband: or A journey to London... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd Polly Honeycomb...tickets to be had at the Fountain...and the Wheat Sheaf on the Common
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
(Not acted here these ten years.) For the benefit of Mrs. Sherriffe
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth. On Monday evening, September 7th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Merope (as translated from the French of Voltaire, by Aaron Hill, Esq.) ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, Polly Honeycomb ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mrs. Sherriffe, at Mr. Earl's, in Bates's buildings, near Key Gate
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Actors include Mr Cummins, Mr Williams, Mr Knight, Mr Melvin, Mr Carleton, Mr Hope, Mr Carr, Miss Smith, Mrs Barnard, Mrs Cummins, Mrs Williams, Miss Mills, Mrs Knight, Mrs Jarman.
Publisher:
W. Storry, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By Desire of the Right Hon. Lord Ribblesdale, the Officers, and Corps of the Craven Legion. For the Benefit of Miss Smith. Theatre-Royal, York. On Saturday Evening, May 11th, 1805, their Majesties Servants will perform a favourite Comedy, call'd a Bold Stroke for a Husband ... Giles Scroggin's Ghost, by Mr. Bennett. An Epilogue ... by Miss Elliott. A Song, by Mr. Woodham. To which will be added a farce called The Deuce is in Him
Published / Created:
[1772?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by T. Smith and Son
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By a company of comedians, at the theatre in Canterbury, this evening, July 31, will be presented The jealous wife ... : to which will be added, Lethe: or, Aesop in the shades ...
Published / Created:
[1772]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire of the gentlemen, officers of the Queen's dragoon's
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794., Garrick, David, 1717-1779., and Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By a company of comedians, at the theatre in the city of Canterbury, this present evening the 22d of January, 1772, will be presented, The clandestine marriage ... : to which (by desire) will be added, The citizen ...
Published / Created:
[1777]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal. Mr Wilkinson, patentee and manager of the Theatre-Royal, York, has kindly engaged to leave his own business, and come hither at this crisis, and perform a few nights, during Mr Digges's necessary absence from the stage
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794., Garrick, David, 1717-1779., and Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By desire of her highness the Princess d'Aschkoff, on Saturday next the 15th of February, will be presented, the comedy of The clandestine marriage ... : to which will be added, Love a-la-mode ...
Published / Created:
[1771]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted this season. For the benefit of Mrs. Dyer
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718., Colman, George, 1732-1794., and Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By their Majesties servants from the Theatres Royal, at the Theatre in Canterbury, on Thursday August 29, 1771, will be performed, the historical tragedy of Jane Shore ... : to which will be added a farce, never performed here, called The duce is in him ... on Friday, August 30, The tragedy of Zara
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Miss Young at the New Theatre in King-Street, this present evening, being the 16th of this instant July, will be perform'd a concert of music ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, a masque, (not acted here these sixteen years) call'd Comus ... : to which will be added a farce, (never perform'd here) call'd The knights from the land's end ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[8 March 1813]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 396); half-length, sitting, turned and eyes to the left, his right hand tucked inside the breast of his coat, left elbow leaning on papers on a table beside him, left cheek resting on left hand."--British Museum onli...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published March 8, 1813, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794, and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Subject (Topic):
Dramatists
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > George Colman, Esq. from an original picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the possession of the Earl of Mulgrave / [graphic]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Actors include Mr Cummins, Mr Williams, Mr Jones, Mr Carr, Mr Mills, Mr Carleton, Mr Bennett, Mr Elliott, Mr Hope, Mrs Wrench, Mrs Jarman, Miss Mills, Mrs Knight, Mrs French, Mr Bennett, Mr Wrench, Mr Knight, Mrs Carr.
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Macready, William, -1829.
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Wilkinson is extremely concerned to acquaint the Public, that Miss De Camp is so much indisposed at Harrogate, that Doctor Murray who attends her, has forbid her playing This Week. Theatre-Royal, York. On Monday Evening, August 19th, 1805, their Majesties' Servants will perform a Comedy, called The Jealous Wife ... After which, a Farce, called The Irishman in London; Or, The Happy African ... In consequence of Miss De Camp's illness, Half Price as usual will be admitted this week, and the proposed Regulation deferred until August Meeting 1806
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1769]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of the actress Kitty Clive in the character from Colman and Garrick's 'The Clandestine Marriage'; full-length, standing three-quarters to left with head in profile, right hand gathering apron, left by her side with forefinger pointing downwa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785,, Garrick, David, 1717-1779., Colman, George, 1732-1794., and Northumberland, Elizabeth Seymour Percy, Duchess of, 1716-1776
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Clive in the character of Mrs. Heidelberg done from an original picture of the same size in the possession of Her Grace the Dutchess of Northumberland. [graphic]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1769]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of the actress Kitty Clive in the character from Colman and Garrick's 'The Clandestine Marriage'; full-length, standing three-quarters to left with head in profile, right hand gathering apron, left by her side with forefinger pointing downwa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785,, Garrick, David, 1717-1779., Colman, George, 1732-1794., and Northumberland, Elizabeth Seymour Percy, Duchess of, 1716-1776
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Clive in the character of Mrs. Heidelberg done from an original picture of the same size in the possession of Her Grace the Dutchess of Northumberland. [graphic]
Published / Created:
[1810?]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B Al452 1810 08/24
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Davison, printer
Subject (Geographic):
England, Northumberland., and Northumberland (England)
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Rutherford (Actor)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Never acted here. Theatre, Whittingham-Lane, on Friday evening, August 24th, will be presented the much admired tragedy of Percy, Earl of Northumberland ... End of the play, the following enterments: two entire new comic songs, by Mr. Rutherford. A new comic song by Mr. Lamb, a new comic song & the cottagers hornpipe by Mr. Rutherford ... To which will be added the much admired laughable farce of the Village Lawyer ... Tickets to be had of Mr. Rutherford
Published / Created:
[1785?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre, Coomb-Street, Lyme
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794., Garrick, David, 1717-1779., and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday evening Aug. 22d, 1785, will be presented a celebrated comedy, call'd The clandestine marriage ... : Mr. Ryley's imitation of the blackbird and lark ... a comic ballad dance, by Miss and Mss S. Keys, Harlequin's rambles ... Poor soldier ...
Published / Created:
[1762]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday, Feb. 22, will be presented, the last new comedy, called, The jealous wife ... : also, The picture of a play-house: or, Bucks have at ye all ... to which will be added, a farce, (never acted in this kingdom) called, The country-house ...
Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
First line of text after theatre name or other text not chosen as title
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Trewman, nearly opposite St. Martin's-Lane
Subject (Name):
Lee, Sophia, 1750-1824. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday, January 10, 1785, at the theatre will be presented a comedy, called, The chapter of accidents ... : to which will be added a musical entertainment, called The Spanish barber; or, The fruitless precaution. With the fandango overture ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1791]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Mr. Warren's benefit. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
Theatre-Royal, York
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday evening, April 30, 1791, will be presented a comedy, called The English merchant ... End of the play, John Appleby, by Mr. Fawcett. To which will be added a musical entertainment, called Peeping Tom of Coventry ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1789]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Benefit of Mr. Clarke. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre-Royal, York
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday evening, May 21, 1789, will be presented the favourite comedy of The jealous wife ... : to which will be added a new pantomime, call'd The vision of an hour ... to conclude with the rising of Harlequin's temple ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, Printers, High Ousegate, York
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Yarrow, Joseph.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday evening, May 26, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will perform a favourite piece, (in two acts) called The deuce is in him ... : after which, a musical farce, called The poor soldier ... to which will be added, an entire new pantomime, (composed by Mr. Bennett) called Trick upon trick: or, Harlequin's frolicks ...
