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Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1796]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1798
Image Count:
1
Description:
At head of title: Twentieth time.
Publisher:
Covent Garden Theatre
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821., Jephson, Robert, 1736-1803., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Saturday, Nov. 17, 1798 will be preformed a new play, (in five acts) called Lover's vows : the principal characters by Mr. Pope, Mr. Munden, Mr. H. Johnston ... After which will be performed a farce, called Two strings to your bow. ... To which will be added, 11th time, a news musical piece, in one act, called The mouth of the Nile ... in which will be introduced a representation of the battle of the glorious first of August. The overture and music composed by Mr. Attwood ...
Published / Created:
[1832]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B Al452 1832 07/20
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre, Rothbury. Blue Bell Inn
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Davison, printer
Subject (Geographic):
England, Northumberland., and Northumberland (England)
Subject (Name):
Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852., Glengall, Richard Butler, Earl of, 1794-1858., and Kenney, James, 1780-1849.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By desire and under the immediate patronage of Col. Judgson. On Friday evening, July 20th, 1832, will be presented the fashionable comedy of Charles the Second; or, The merry monarch ... To which will be added ... The Irish Tutor; or, The new lights ... The whole to conclude with a truly laughable farce called The illustrious stranger, or, Married and buried ... : Mr. W. Palmer will feel obliged to those shopkeepers who will show the bills to be seen in their windows
Published / Created:
[not before 1798]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B B859+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Title from first line of text.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England, Bristol., and England.
Subject (Topic):
Theater and Shadow shows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By particular desire for this night only, Mr. and Mrs. Gallager respectfully inform the ladies and gentlemen of [blank] that on Wednesday evening, July [blank] at Mr. [blank] they will present A medley of entertainments ... Part I. Mechanism, will be performed The grand le [sic] ombres chinoises ... Part II. Activity, dancing, singing, &c ... By the powers of machinery will be presented an ancient and splendid representation of Egypt, with the town of Rosetta, the places of worship, and ancient fortifications. Likewise the Battle of the Nile, between the English and French fleets ... Neptune riding in his triumphal car ...
Creator:
Burn, Jacob Henry, -1869
Call Number:
Osborn d1
Image Count:
366
Abstract:
Manuscript, in primarily one hand, of a collection of several hundred documents related to the office of the Master of the Revels, including printed matter, engravings, and handwritten notes. The volume contains historical information pertaining to t...
Description:
Partial finding aid available.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., Great Britain, and England
Subject (Name):
Buck, George, Sir, 1560-1622., Burn, Jacob Henry, -1869., Herbert, Henry, Sir, 1595-1673., Killigrew, Charles, 1655-1724 or 1725., and Killigrew, Thomas, 1612-1683.
Subject (Topic):
English drama, History, Royal households, Theater, Women authors, and Officials and employees
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Collection towards forming a history of the now obsolete office of the Master of the Revells, [1874].
Call Number:
Folio LWL Mss Vol. 182
Image Count:
49
Abstract:
Clippings relating to the French Revolution and Louis XVI; playbills, School for Scandal, New-England weekly journal (numbr. LV. Monday April 8, 1728). With later additions of ephemera, circa 1896-1898. With additions of ephemera related to Fred A. ...
Description:
Colonel F. Grant, book collector and author.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Eaton, Fred. A. (Frederick Alexis).
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Colonel F. Grant's scrapbook, 1795-1898
Published / Created:
1799
Call Number:
Speck Yx N33
Collection Title:
Neues Journal fur Theater und andere schone Kunste / herausgegeben von Dr. Schmieder ...
Container / Volume:
Zweiter band [2nd].
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Includes news about the theater in Weimar in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Collection Created:
Hamburg : Buchhandlung der Verlagsgesellschaft, 1799-1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dlle Betti Koch in grichischem costum
Creator:
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Published / Created:
1591 May 10
Call Number:
Eliz Vault
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Alternative Title:
Mock charter
Description:
This manuscript, a unique specimen of dramatic composition by Queen Elizabeth, represents the only surviving piece of stage property from the Elizabethan theater. It was passed from player to player during the great Theobalds Entertainment of 1591, an...
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.
Subject (Topic):
Theater and History
Found in:
Elizabethan Club > Elizabetha Anglo[rum], id est a intore Angelo[rum] Regina fformosissima & felicissima. Too the disconsolate & retyred spryte, the hermyte of Tybolles. ...: manuscript on vellum
Creator:
Wells, Charles B., 1851-1924
Published / Created:
1921.
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 1187
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Record of the acting career of Charles B. Wells, typescript carbon copy, bound, dated 1921. Dates, cities, theaters, plays, and roles played by Wells, salaries he received, and names of acting companies and actors with whom he worked are listed in a ...
Description:
Charles B. Wells (1851-1924) was an American actor who performed throughout the continental United States and Hawaii Territory.
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Name):
Wells, Charles B., 1851-1924. and Players (Club)
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Theater, and Theatrical companies
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fifty years of an actor's work, 1871-1921 : typescript
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