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Bickerstaff, Isaac (1735-1812)3
Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)1
Bickerstaff, Isaac1
Celesia, Dorothea (1738-1790)1
Cumberland, Richard (1732-1811)1
Garrick, David1
Garrick, David (1717-1779)1
Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774)1
Hoole, John (1727-1803)1
Johnson, Samuel1

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The maid of the mill : a comic opera as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Richardson, Samuel (1689-1761); Bickerstaff, Isaac (1735-1812)

1767

Founded on Richardson's Pamela. A pasticcio, the music selected and arranged by S. Arnold, who also composed four of the numbers; overture by Thomas, Early of Kelly.

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Daphne and Amintor : a comic opera, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Bickerstaff, Isaac (1735-1812); Saint-Foix, Germain François Poullain de (1698-1776)

1766

Anon., by I. Bickerstaffe, after 'L'oracle' by Saint-Fox.

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The good natur'd man : a comedy : as performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden

Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)

1768

First edition. Includes author's preface.

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The West Indian : a comedy. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane

Cumberland, Richard (1732-1811); Garrick, David (1717-1779)

1771

In five acts, a prologue and an epilogue. Epilogue written by David Garrick. Brought out by Garrick in 1771 and performed January 19 of that year.

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Almida : a tragedy, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane

Celesia, Dorothea (1738-1790); Voltaire (1694-1778)

1771

Published anonymously. By Dorothea Celesia, née Mallet. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.).

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Timanthes : a tragedy. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden

Hoole, John (1727-1803); Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782)

1770

Based on Metastasio's Demofoonte.

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