The Thespian Dictionary: Or, Dramatic Biography of the Present Age; Containing Sketches of the Lives, Lists of the Productions ... of All the Principal Dramatists, Composers, Commentators, Managers, Actors, and Actresses of the United Kingdom ... Forming a Complete Modern History of the English StageAlbion Press printed, 1805 - 390 pàgines |
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... assisted the stage about the beginning of the 18th century . He was the eldest son of the Rev. Lancel . Addison , rector of Ames- bury , Wiltshire , where Joseph was born , May 1 , 1672. He was instructed in grammar - learning at the ...
... assisted the stage about the beginning of the 18th century . He was the eldest son of the Rev. Lancel . Addison , rector of Ames- bury , Wiltshire , where Joseph was born , May 1 , 1672. He was instructed in grammar - learning at the ...
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... assisted Dr. Arnold in his burlettas at Marybone Gardens . Both these ladies had a taste for composi- tion ; lately were published Hymns and Anthems for the Asy- lum and Magdalen Chapels , & c . composed by Mrs. Barthelemon , which are ...
... assisted Dr. Arnold in his burlettas at Marybone Gardens . Both these ladies had a taste for composi- tion ; lately were published Hymns and Anthems for the Asy- lum and Magdalen Chapels , & c . composed by Mrs. Barthelemon , which are ...
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... assisted his father as leader of his band , for which he was well qualified . His inclination for the stage still increasing , he appear- ed , with the approbation of his friends , on the Norwich stage in 1799 , and met with ...
... assisted his father as leader of his band , for which he was well qualified . His inclination for the stage still increasing , he appear- ed , with the approbation of his friends , on the Norwich stage in 1799 , and met with ...
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... assisted by other authors . and the second evening as Snake and Rowley ( School for Scandal ) ; we say appear- • in his parts , fright had prevented all utterance , and his brother performers , anticipating the meaning of his motions ...
... assisted by other authors . and the second evening as Snake and Rowley ( School for Scandal ) ; we say appear- • in his parts , fright had prevented all utterance , and his brother performers , anticipating the meaning of his motions ...
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... assisted Dr. Ar- buthnot , and Mr. Gay . The audience , by a roar of applause , approved of Cibber's wit , which was resented by Mr. Pope be- hind the scenes . This celebrat- ed poet , having in his " Dun- ciad , " attacked Cibber for ...
... assisted Dr. Ar- buthnot , and Mr. Gay . The audience , by a roar of applause , approved of Cibber's wit , which was resented by Mr. Pope be- hind the scenes . This celebrat- ed poet , having in his " Dun- ciad , " attacked Cibber for ...
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