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1.
By the Bath company of comedians, at the new theatre in Winchester; on Friday evening, being the

Creator:
Theatre Royal Winchester (Winchester, England)
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By the Bath company of comedians, at the new theatre in Winchester; on Friday evening, being the 12th of September, will be reviv'd a comedy, call'd The confederacy (written by Sir John Vanbrugh) ... : between the play and farce, Mr. Wilkinson, will treat the ladies and gentlemen, with Tea: or, A dish of all sorts ... to which will be added a dramatic satyr, call'd Lethe, or Aesop in the shades ...

2.
By Desire of Colonel Plumer, and the Officers of the Ainsty Volunteers. Benefit of Mr. Wood. On

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Actors include Mr Bennett, Mr Melvin, Mr Carleton, Mr Carr, Mr Williams, Mr Hope, Mr Wood, Mr Jones, Mr Knight, Mr Jarman, Mr Elliott, Miss Smith, Mrs Cummins, Mrs Williams, Mr Woodham, Mrs Jarman, Miss Wood.
Publisher:
W. Storry, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833., Garrick, David, 1717-1779., and Morgan, McNamara, -1762.
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By Desire of Colonel Plumer, and the Officers of the Ainsty Volunteers. Benefit of Mr. Wood. On Thursday Evening, May 9, 1805, their Majesties Servants will perform the Comedy of Wild Oats; or, The Strolling Gentleman ... An Address to the Patriotism of the Volunteers, Written by a Gentleman, to be recited by Mr. Melvin, in the Character of a Volunteer. a New Song, call'd The Origin of Gunpowder, by Mr. Woodham. After which, a Piece in one Act, (written by Shakespeare,) call'd Florizel & Perdita; or, The Sheep Shearing ... To which will be added, (not acted here these fifteen Years) a Farce call'd Miss In Her Teens; (Written by David Garrick, Esquire) ...

3.
Mrs. Worthington's Benefit. Theatre-Royal, York. On Saturday Evening, March 30, 1805, their

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Actors include Mr Cummins, Mr Carr, Mr Melvin, Mr Elliott, Master Elliott, Miss Carr, Miss Smith, Mr Williams, Mr Carleton, Mr Bennett, Mr Wood, Mr Hope, Mr Woodham, Mrs Worthington, Mr Knight, Mr Hope, Mrs Jarman, Mrs Knight.
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, Printers, High Ousegate, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Worthington's Benefit. Theatre-Royal, York. On Saturday Evening, March 30, 1805, their Majesties Servants will perform the Play of Pizarro; Or, The Spaniards in Peru ... Lord Hoppergollop's Cook Maid, by Mr. Melvin. The British Volunteer, (Written and composed by Mr. C. Cummins.) To be Sung by Mr. Woodham. To which will be added a Farce, called Bon Ton; Or, High Life Above Stairs

4.
On Monday evening, July 25, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will perform the favourite comedy of

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Monday 25th July, 1803.
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, Printers, High Ousegate, York
Subject (Name):
Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday evening, July 25, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will perform the favourite comedy of Laugh when you can ... : after which, a favourite farce, called, The Irish widow ...

5.
On Monday evening, March 7, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will perform a play, in three acts

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
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):
Boaden, James, 1762-1839., Arnold, Samuel James, 1774-1852., and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday evening, March 7, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will perform a play, in three acts, (first time here) called The voice of nature ... : After which, (never performed here) a new musical farce, called The sixty-third letter ... To which will be added, a favourite farce, called The Irish widow ...

6.
On Saturday evening, February 21, 1801, their Majesties' servants will perform a favourite comedy

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1801]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Mr. Richer--three nights. Theatre-Royal, Bath
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, printers, High-Ousegate, York
Subject (Name):
Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday evening, February 21, 1801, their Majesties' servants will perform a favourite comedy, in three acts, called The birth-day ... : after which, a favourite farce, in two acts, called The Irish widow ...

7.
On Thursday evening, March 3, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will revive the Tragedy of Douglas

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
W. Storry, printer, York
Subject (Name):
Home, John, 1722-1808. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday evening, March 3, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will revive the Tragedy of Douglas. (Written by the Rev. Mr. Home) ... : After which will be reviv'd a favourite farce, called Bon ton ; or, high life above stairs ...

8.
On Thursday evening, May 7th, 1789, will be presented a comedy, call'd The busy body ... : end of

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1789]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Mr. King's second night. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre-Royal, York
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday evening, May 7th, 1789, will be presented a comedy, call'd The busy body ... : end of the play a new pastorial dance, called The rural lovers ... to which will be added a farce, call'd Bon ton; or, High life above stairs ... tickets to be had of Mr. Swalwell at the Theatre ...

9.
On Tuesday evening, February 22, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will perform a tragedy called, the

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Name):
Lillo, George, 1693-1739. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Tuesday evening, February 22, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will perform a tragedy called, the London Merchant or the History of George Barnwell ... : after which a favourite farce, called The Irish Widow ...

10.
On Tuesday evening, May 5th, 1789, will be presented a comedy call'd The clandestine marriage

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1789]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Mr. King's first night. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre-Royal, York
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794., Garrick, David, 1717-1779., and Hook, James, Mrs., -1795.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Tuesday evening, May 5th, 1789, will be presented a comedy call'd The clandestine marriage ... : end of the play, The sportive villagers, by Mr. and Mrs. Lassells. To which will be added a musical entertainment, call'd The double disguise ... tickets to be had of Mr. Swalwell at the Theatre

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