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Total number of records: 15
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Top 10: People and organisations
| 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 |
| Brome, Richard (1652) | 1 |
| Buckingham, George Villiers | 1 |
| Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687) | 1 |
| Catley, Anne, 1745-1789 | 1 |
Oscar Wilde, autograph letters and manuscripts, including the manuscript of his play 'The Duchess of Padua', with some related material
Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900)
1878-1895
Comprises the following items: (1) Autograph letter to Marian Willets [1878]; (2) Manuscript draft and notes for the original contract made by J.M. Stoddart, and Co. with Wilde for publishing Rennell ...
W.G. Curtis Morgan, literary papers and publications with some letters and personal and financial items
Morgan, W G Curtis
1922-1991
Comprises: (1) 3 boxes of literary papers by Morgan, including (a) Mainly typescript drafts with autograph manuscript revisions of 12 plays, namely, 'The Squire of Darkfield' (4 drafts), 'The Jurado R...
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.