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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Addison, Joseph (1672-1719) | 2 |
| Garrick, David (1717-1779) | 2 |
| Bates, William | 1 |
| Bates, William (1780-) | 1 |
| Beaumont, Francis | 1 |
| Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616) | 1 |
| Blavatnik Honresfield Library | 1 |
| Brome, Richard (1652) | 1 |
| Buckingham, George Villiers | 1 |
| Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687) | 1 |
A true widow : a comedy acted by the Duke's servants
Shadwell, Thomas (1642?-1692); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Blavatnik Honresfield Library
1679
First edition. The prologue is by Dryden. After his quarrel with Shadwell he gave this prologue to Mrs. Aphra Behn for her play The Widow Ranter. Epilogue by the author. With a final epilogue le...
Othello, the Moor of Venice. : A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1777
Two columns to a page.
The drummer; or, The haunted house. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)
1777
Two columns to a page.
Cato. : A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)
1777
Two columns to a page.
The committee; or, The faithful Irishman. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Howard, Sir Robert (1626-1698)
1779
Illustrations: portrait of John Moody as Teague engraved by Terry. Signatures: [A]¹ B-C⁴ D².
Every man in his humour: : a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Jonson, Ben (1573?-1637); Garrick, David (1717-1779)
1780
Prologue by D. Garrick. Printed in two columns.
The chances : a comedy, as it acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687); Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616)
1780
Beaumont apparently had no hand in the play. This is the version as altered by George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham.
The Roman father: : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden, altered from Mr. W. Whitehead
Whitehead, William (1715-1785)
1780
Printed in two columns. Illustrations: portrait of Ann Barry as Horatia engraved by G. Terry and dated 1 March 1780.
Electra: : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatres Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Sophocles; Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744)
1780
A translation of Sophocles play. Edition: first printed London 1714. Illustrations: portrait engraved by Terry of William Smith as Orestes dated 1780. Two columns to a page.
The jovial crew: : a comic opera, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Brome, Richard (1652); Roome, Edward (1729); Concanen, Matthew (1701-1749); Yonge, Sir William (1755); Bates, William (fl. 1750-1780)
1780
The alterations were by E. Roome, M. Concanen, and Sir William Yonge. Music by William Bates not included. Illustrations: Portrait of Anne Catley as Rachel, engraved by G. Terry.
The debauchees; or, The Jesuit caught: a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Fielding, Henry (1707-1754)
1780
Originally published under title: The old debauchees. Edition: first printed, London, 1732. Illustrations: engraved portrait of Catherine Clive (née Raftor) as Isabella, dated August 1, 1780.
Fatal curiosity: : a true tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Lillo, George (1693-1739)
1780
Edition: first printed London 1737. Illustration: unsigned engraved portrait of Mary Ann Yates as Agnes, dated 1 Sept 1780. In double columns.