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1.
The companion to the play-house; or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764. Composed in the form of a dictionary
Author
Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767
Published
London, T. Becket and P.A. Dehondt [etc.] 1764.
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v. 1
v. 2
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2.
Momus triumphans: or, The plagiaries of the English stage; expos'd in a catalogue of all the comedies, tragi-comedies, masques, tragedies, opera's, pastorals, interludes, &c., both ancient and modern, that were ever yet printed in English. The names of their known and supposed authors. Their several volumes and editions: with an account of the various originals, as well English, French, and Italian, as Greek and Latine, from whence most of them stole their plots
Author
Langbaine, Gerard, 1656-1692
Published
London, Printed for Nicholas Cox, and are to be sold by him in Oxford, 1688 [1687]
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3.
A historic drama: The glorious revolution, 5th November, 1688
Author
Lee, Francis
Published
London, Published for the Author [181-?]
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4.
The drama recorded; or, Barker's list of plays, alphabetically arranged, exhibiting at one view, the title, size, date, and author, with their various alterations, from the earliest period, to 1814; to which are added, Notitia dramatica, or A chronological account of events relative to the English stage
Author
Barker, James, active 1779-1818
Published
London, J. Barker, 1814.
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5.
The Projectors : a comedy : as it was intended to be acted at one of the theatres
Published
London : Printed for T. Cooper, 1737.
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An account of the English dramatick poets, or, Some observations and remarks on the lives and writings, of all those that have publish'd either comedies, tragedies, tragi-comedies, pastorals, masques, interludes, farces, or opera's in the English tongue
Author
Langbaine, Gerard, 1656-1692
Published
Oxford, Printed by L. L. for G. West and H. Clements, 1691.
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7.
Momus triumphans, or, The plagiaries of the English stage : expos'd in a catalogue of all the comedies, tragi-comedies, masques, tragedies, opera's, pastorals, interludes, &c., both ancient and modern, that were ever yet printed in English : the names of their known and supposed authors : their several volumes and editions : with an account of the various originals, as well English, French, and Italian, as Greek and Latine, from whence most of them have stole their plots
Author
Langbaine, Gerard, 1656-1692
Published
London : Printed for N.C. and are to by sold by S. Holford, 1688 [1687]
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> X468 D687L
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> X468 D687L
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8.
Dramatic criticism
Author
Grein, Jack Thomas, 1862-1935
Published
London : Greening, [1898?]-
Online
v.3
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9.
Songs, duets, and chorusses, in the whimsical drama of Obi: or, Three-Fingered Jack. Invented by Mr. Fawcett. Performed at the Theatre-Royal, London and Dublin, with universal applause. To which are prefixed illustrative extracts, and a prospectus of the action
Author
Fawcett, Mr. (John), 1768-1837
Published
Cork : Printed by G. Cherry, Patrick's-Street, 1800.
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10.
Philoctetes in lemnos. A drama, in three acts. To which is prefixed, a green room scene, exhibiting a sketch of the present theatrical taste: inscribed, with due deference, to the managers of Covent-Garden and Drury-Lane Theatres, by their humble servant Oxoniensis
Author
Monro, Thomas, 1764-1815
Published
London : Printed for William Bingley, No. 2, Red-lion-passage, Fleet-street, MDCCXCV. [1795]
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11.
The female duellist an after piece. With songs set to music by Mr. Suett as it was performed at the King's Theatre, in the Haymarket, by His Majesty's company from the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane
Published
London : printed for J. Owen, and R. Baldwin, 1793.
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12.
Such things are; a play, in five acts. As performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden. By Mrs. Inchbald
Author
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821
Published
Dublin : Printed for and sold by the booksellers in town and country, M,DCC,XC. [1790]
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13.
Don Juan; or, The libertine destroy'd A tragic pantomimical entertainment, in two acts: as perform'd at the Royalty Theatre, Well-Street, Goodman's-Fields. Revived under the direction of Mr. Delpini. The songs, duets and choruses, Mr. Reeve. Music composed by Mr. Gluck. The scenery, machinery, &c. designed and executed by Mr. Dixon
Author
Delpini, Mr. (Carlo Antonio), d. 1828
Published
London : Printed for Chas. Delpini; and sold by A. Cleugh, No. 23, Ratcliff-Highway; C. Stalker, Stationer's-Court, Ludgate-Street; Longman & Broderip, Cheapside and Hay-market; and at the Theatre, [1789?]
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Such things are. A play in five acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-garden. Mrs. Inchbald
Author
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821
Published
Dublin : Sold by G. Walsh 19, Wood-Quay, [1788?]
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15.
[I]sabella: or The [f]atal marraige. A play alter'd from Southern. As it is now performed at the [T]heatre-Royal in Drury-Lane
Author
Garrick, David, 1717-1779
Published
Edinburgh : Printed for John Wood bookseller in the Luckenbooths, MDCCLXXIII. [1773]
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16.
The night and moment. A dialogue. Translated from the French, of M. Crebillon
Author
Crébillon, Claude Prosper Jolyot de, 1707-1777
Published
London : Printed for the translator, and sold by Richardson and Urquhart, under the Royal Exchange, MDCCLXX. [1770]
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17.
Isabella: or The fatal marriage. A play alter'd from Southern. As it is now performing at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane
Author
Garrick, David, 1717-1779
Published
Dublin : Printed for P. and W. Wilson, and W. Sleater, MDCCLXIX. [1769]
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18.
Philaster, or Love lies a bleeding. A tragedy. Written by Beaumont and Fletcher. With alterations. As it is acted at the Theatres in London and Dublin
Author
Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616
Published
Dublin : Printed for, and sold by Thomas Wilkinson in Winetavern-Street the Corner of Cook-Street, where may be had all the new novels, books of entertainment, plays, farces, &c. as soon as published, [1760?]
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19.
An Account of the tragedy of Cleone
Published
London : Printed for M. Cooper, in Pater-noster-Row, MDCCLVIII. [1758]
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20.
Isabella: or, The [f]atal marriage. A play. Alter'd from Southern. As it is now performing at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane
Author
Garrick, David, 1717-1779
Published
London : Printed for J. and R. Tonson, in the Strand, MDCCLVII. [1757]
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21.
The taxes, a dramatick entertainment. Detur Digniori
Author
Bacon, Phanuel, 1700-1783
Published
London : Printed for W. Owen, at Homer's Head in Fleet-street, MDCCLVII. [1757]
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22.
The fatal marriage: or, The innocent adultery. A play. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Smock-Alley. Written by Mr. Thomas Southern
Author
Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746
Published
Dublin : Printed by Augustus Long, printer and bookseller, under Welsh's Coffee-house in Essex-street, [1750?]
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23.
Phoebe. A pastoral opera. Set to music by Dr. Greene
Author
Hoadly, John, 1711-1776
Published
London : [s.n.], Printed in the year M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]
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24.
Philaster: or, Love lies a bleeding
Author
Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616
Published
Dublin : Printed by S. Powell, for George Risk, at the Shakespear's Head, George Ewing, at the Angel and Bible, and William Smith, at the Hercules, Booksellers in Dame's-street, MDCCXXXIV. [1734]
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25.
Silvia; or, The country burial. An opera. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields
Author
Lillo, George, 1693-1739
Published
London : Printed for J. Watts, at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, MDCCXXXI. [1731]
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26.
South-sea; or, The biters bit. A tragi-comi-pastoral farce. Humbly offer'd to the reading off an honest director
Author
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766
Published
London : Printed and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, 1720.
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27.
The successful pyrate. A play. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Her Majesty's servants. Written by Mr. Cha. Johnson
Author
Johnson, Charles, 1679-1748
Published
London : Printed for Bernard Lintott, at the Crose-Keys, between the Two-Temple-Gates in Fleetstreet, 1713.
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28.
Die soziologische Selbstcharakteristik des Adels in der Restaurationskomödie ..
Author
Jansen, Hildegard, 1907-
Published
Würzburg, Buchdruckerei R. Mayr, 1934.
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Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Ib70 ic934j
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29.
The Cambridge history of British theatre
Published
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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BRITISH ART CENTER, Reference Library (Non-Circulating) >> PN2581 .C35 2004 (LC)
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> PN2581 C35 2004 (LC)
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Reference (Non-Circulating) >> PN2581 .C35 2004
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> PN2581 C35 2004
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30.
Situation comedy 2
Published
London : Hutchinson, 1984.
Location
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> PN6120 T4 S57 1984
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31.
Dramatic criticism
Author
Grein, Jack Thomas, 1862-1935
Published
London : Greening, 1899-1905.
Online
v. 1 1899
v.5 1903-1904
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32.
The drama recorded; or, Barker's list of plays, alphabetically arranged, exhibiting at one view, the title, size, date, and author, with their various alterations, from the earliest period, to 1814; to which are added, Notitia dramatica, or A chronological account of events relative to the English stage
Author
Barker, James, active 1779-1818
Published
London, J. Barker, 1814.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> X468 D804Bb
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33.
Barker's complete list of plays, exhibiting at one view the title, size, date, and author, from the commencement of theatrical performances to 1803. To which is added a Continuation to the Theatrical remembrancer designed to shew collectively each author's work
Author
Barker, James
Published
London, Barker & son [1804?]
Online
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34.
Barker's continuation of Egerton's Theatrical remembrancer, Baker's Biographia dramatica, &c. : Containing a complete list of all the dramatic performances their several editions, dates and sizes, together with those which are unpublished, and the theatres where they were originally performed; from MDCCLXXXVII to MDCCCI. Including several omissions, additions and corrections, also a continuation of the Notitia dramatica, with considerable improvements. To which is added a complete list of plays, the earliest date, size, and author's name, (where known.) From the commencement to 1801
Author
Oulton, Walley Chamberlain, 1770?-1820?
Published
London : Printed and published by Barker & son ..., [1801?]
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Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Z2014 D7 O84 (LC)
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35.
The Theatrical remembrancer, containing a complete list of all the dramatic performances in the English language; their several editions, dates, and sizes, and the theatres where they were originally performed: together with an account of those which have been acted and are unpublished, and a catalogue of such Latin plays as have been written by English authors, from the earliest production of the English drama to the end of the year MDCCLXXXVII
Published
London, Printed for T. and J. Egerton, 1788.
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Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> X468 D788
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36.
Plays six
Author
Barker, Howard, 1946-
Published
London : Oberon Books Ltd, 2010.
Location
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> PR6052.A6485 A6X 2010
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37.
La scena del romanticismo inglese, 1807-1833
Published
Padova : Esedra, c2001-2003.
Location
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> PR716 .S34 2001
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38.
The lights o' London and other Victorian plays
Published
[Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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39.
Letters of an old playgoer
Author
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888
Published
New York : Printed for the Dramatic museum of Columbia university, 1919.
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Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Ad 204 Ar6
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40.
Letters of an old playgoer
Author
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888
Published
New York : Printed for the Dramatic museum of Columbia university, 1919.
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41.
Letters of an old playgoer, by Matthew Arnold; with an introduction by Brander Matthews
Author
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888
Published
New York, Printed for the Dramatic museum of Columbia university, 1919.
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Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Haf15 C72 IV 4
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42.
The German Theatre, Translated by Benjamin Thompson, Esq. In six volumes. Dedicated, by permission, to Her Grace the Duchess of Devonshire. Vol. VI. Containing Ensign, count Koenigsmark, Stella, Emilia Galotti
Author
Schröder, Friedrich Ludwig, 1744-1816
Published
London : Printed by J. Wright, Denmark-Court, for Vernor and Hood, No. 31, Poultry, 1801.
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43.
Speculation A comedy, in five acts, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. By Frederick Reynolds
Author
Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841
Published
London : Printed for T.N. Longman and O. Ress, No. 39, Paternoster-Row, 1800.
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44.
Speed the plough: a comedy, in five acts. As performed with universal applause at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden By Thomas Morton, Esq. author of "A cure for the heart ache," "Way to get married," &c. &c
Author
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838
Published
London : Printed by A. Strahan, Printers-Street; for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, Paternoster-Row, 1800.
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45.
Speed the plough: a comedy, in five acts. As performed with universal applause at the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden. By Thomas Morton, Esq. author of A cure for the heart ache, Way to get married, &c. &c
Author
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838
Published
Cork : Printed by J. Haly, M. Harris, J. Connor, and W. M. Creach, booksellers, 1800.
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46.
Hamlet, a tragedy, by William Shakspere
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Published
Manchester : printed and sold by R. & W. Dean, 9, Spring-gardens. Sold also by Sack & Co., 192, Strand, and T. Knott, Lombard-street, London, and all other booksellers, 1799.
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47.
The noble lie A comedy in one act. Translated from the German of Augustus Von Kotzebue, being the conclusion of his much-admired comedy of the stranger, or misanthropy and repentance
Author
Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819
Published
London : Printed by J.W. Myers, Paternoster-Row, for R. Pitkeathley, Tavistock-Street, Covent-Garden; and W. West, Paternoster-Row, 1799.
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48.
The fair penitent A tragedy. By Nicholas Rowe, Esq. As performed at the Theatre Royal, Crow-Street, Dublin. Regulated from the promet-Book, (with permission of the manager,) By Mr. Smith, prompter, and printed form Bell's last characteristical edition
Author
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718
Published
Dublin : Printed and sold by J. Whitworth, No. 14, Exchange-street, M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]
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49.
Speculation A comedy, in five acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. Written by Frederick Reynolds
Author
Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841
Published
Dublin : Printed by J. Barlow, for Messrs. P. Wogan, P. Byrne, J. Milliken, W. Porter, J. Rice, W. Jones, J. Jones, J. Moore, B. Dugdale, H. Colbert, J. Halpin, N. Kelly, H. Fitzpatrick, G. Folingsby, and G. Johnson, 1796.
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Heigh-ho! for a husband. A comedy. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal, Hay-market, London; and the Theatre Royal, Crow-street, Dublin. Written by Thomas Holcroft, Esq. author of seduction, the school for greybeards, the school for arrogance, how to grow rich, road to ruin, love's frailties, &c.
Author
Waldron, F. G. (Francis Godolphin), 1744-1818
Published
Dublin : Printed by T. M'donnel, No. 50, Essex-street. 1794. Sold by G. Walsh, 19, Wood-quay, 1794.
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