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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... situation by no means ad- vantageous , while the characters she aspired to , were in the pos session of Mrs. Pritchard , Mrs. Clive and Mrs. Cibber , she en- maiden name Barton , made her first appearance on the stage in 1752 , at the ...
... situation by no means ad- vantageous , while the characters she aspired to , were in the pos session of Mrs. Pritchard , Mrs. Clive and Mrs. Cibber , she en- maiden name Barton , made her first appearance on the stage in 1752 , at the ...
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... situation at Covent Garden . Her last performance in public , was for the benefit of Mr. Pope , 1799 , in Lady Racket , ( Three Weeks after Marriage ) ; and May 31 , she represented Lady Fanciful , at Brandenburgh House , ( The ...
... situation at Covent Garden . Her last performance in public , was for the benefit of Mr. Pope , 1799 , in Lady Racket , ( Three Weeks after Marriage ) ; and May 31 , she represented Lady Fanciful , at Brandenburgh House , ( The ...
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... situation in the theatre was filled . Thus vanished all Mr. Archer's hopes of redress . After this sudden dismissal , Mr. Archer performed at the theatres in Birmingham and Worcester ; at which latter place Mr. Col- man the saw him play ...
... situation in the theatre was filled . Thus vanished all Mr. Archer's hopes of redress . After this sudden dismissal , Mr. Archer performed at the theatres in Birmingham and Worcester ; at which latter place Mr. Col- man the saw him play ...
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... situation he long filled . He succeeded Dr. Nares , March 1 , 1785 , as organist and composer to his majesty's chapel at St. James's . He was appointed one of the sub - directors at the grand performances of the commemo- ration of ...
... situation he long filled . He succeeded Dr. Nares , March 1 , 1785 , as organist and composer to his majesty's chapel at St. James's . He was appointed one of the sub - directors at the grand performances of the commemo- ration of ...
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... situation for some time with reputation . The son followed his example , and made his debut at Covent Garden in a trifling character . He then went to Liverpool , where having met with approbation , he return- ed to London , and was ...
... situation for some time with reputation . The son followed his example , and made his debut at Covent Garden in a trifling character . He then went to Liverpool , where having met with approbation , he return- ed to London , and was ...
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