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The second part of The players scourge exhibited to the world. Wherein is contained the true character of playhouses, play-actors, and play-haunters. With an humble advice to the occupant upon the throne. By J-n H-ne.
Haldane, John, upholsterer in Edinburgh.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXVIII. [1758?]- Books
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The Convivial magazine, and polite intelligencer; or, A Real representation of the characters and sentiments of the times. [Containing the portraits of the most celebrated toasts; men of rank, conspicuous in the world; statesmen, orators, preachers, petits-maitres, actors, and buffoons.]
Date: MDCCLXXV.- [1775- ]- Books
Rosalie Lightning / by Tom Hart and Rosalie Lightning and Leela Corman and the residents of New York City, Gainesville, Florida, New Mexico, and Hawaii, as well as various singer-songwriters, film directors, actors, animators, comic artists, donors, lovers and friends.
Hart, Tom, 1969-Date: 2016- Books
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Memoirs of the Late George R. Fitzgerald, and P.R. M'Donnel, Esqrs. Interespersed with anecdotes, tending to illustrate the remarkable occurences of their lives, particularly those late transactions of the County Mayo; wherein those gentlemen were principal actors. By a Gentleman of the Co. Mayo.
Gentleman of the Co. Mayo.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The British theatre. Containing the lives of the English dramatic poets; with an account of all their plays. Together with the lives of most of the principal actors, as well as poets. To which is prefixed, a short view of the rise and progress of the English stage.
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766.Date: M,DCC,L. [1750]- Books
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Shakespeare illustrated by an assemblage of portraits and views; with biographical anecdotes of the different persons, and descriptions of places mentioned: adapted to the whole series of that author's dramas. To which are added portraits of actors, editors, &c. Arranged, with directions for their insertion in any edition.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.Date: [1793?]- Books
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The British theatre. Containing the lives of the English dramatic poets; with an account of all their plays. Together with the lives of most of the principal actors, as well as Poets. To which is prefixed, A short View of the Rise and Progress of the English Stage.
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766.Date: M.DCC.LII. [1752]- Books
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An impartial state of the case of the French comedians, actors, players, or strollers, who lately opened a theatre at the Hay-Market. In which Some Notice is taken of another Set, now occupying that Theatre. In a letter from a gentleman in town, to his friend in the country.
Gentleman in town.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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The lives and characters of the most eminent actors and actresses of Great Britain and Ireland, from Shakespear to the present time. Interspersed with a general history of the stage. By Mr. Theophilus Cibber. Part I. To which is prefixed, familiar epistle from Mr. Theophilus Cibber to Mr. William Warburton.
Cibber, Theophilus, 1703-1758.Date: 1753- Books
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The children of Thespis, a poem, by Anthony Pasquin, Esq.
Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818.Date: 1792- Books
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The rosciad. By C. Churchill.
Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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The children of Thespis. A poem. Part first.
Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818.Date: 1786- Books
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The children of Thespis. A poem. Part first.
Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818.Date: [1786]- Books
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The actor: or, a treatise on the art of playing. A new work, written by the author of the former, and adapted to the present state of the theatres. Containing impartial observations on the performance, manner, perfections, and defects of Mr. Garrick, Mr. Barry, Mr. Woodward, Mr. Foot, Mr. Havard, Mr. Palmer, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Berry, &c. Mrs. Cibber, Mrs. Pritchard, Miss. Nossiter, Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Woffington, Mrs. Clive, Mrs. Green, Miss Bellamy, &c. In their several Capital Parts.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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The play-house scuffle, or, Passive obedience kickt off the stage. Being a true relation of a new tragi-comedy, as it was acted last week at the play-house in Drury-Lane; by several notorious actors, frequently call'd Her Majesties Servants, but of late turn'd their own masters. In two canto's.
Date: 1710- Books
Stress. 9, Stress and the actor / Roche Products Limited.
Date: [1970?]- Books
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The life and opinions of an actor. A real history, in two real volumes. ... By Mr. George Stayley, late of Smock-Alley, Comedian.
Stayley, George, 1727-1779?.Date: M DCCL XII. [1762]- Books
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The British hero and ignoble poltron contrasted: or, the principal actors in the siege and defence of Fort St. Philip, and the Mediterranean Expedition, characteriz'd. With some strictures on the French proceedings in America. An ode. With historical notes, explaining and verifying the most remarkable Transactions and Occurrences that happened during the Continuance of this Important Siege.
Date: 1756- Books
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Declamation; or, an essay on the art of speaking in public; with an historical and critical account of the theatres in Europe. Viz. Italian, Spanish, French, English, Dutch, Flemish, And German theatres. With a review of the manner, person, and character of actors. With Curious Dissertations on the drama; and a Comparison of the Dramas of Ancient and Modern. By Lewis Riccoboni of the Italian Theatre at Paris. Illustrated with notes by the author and translator.
Riccoboni, Luigi, 1676-1753.Date: M,DCC,XC. [1790]- Books
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Roscius: or, a critical examination, into the merits of all the principal performers, belonging to Norwich Theatre. For the last season. By D. Pinn.
Pinn, D.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Roscius: or, a critical examination. Into the merits of all the principal performers. Belonging to Norwich Theatre. For the last season.
Pinn, D.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Catalogue of the interesting collection of autograph letters, of the late George Morgan Smith, esq., etc. etc. : in which will be found many rare and curious specimens of a highly interesting character, English and foreign sovereigns and nobles, statesmen, commanders, divines, lawyers, medical men, poets, artists, musicians, actors : a collection of rare play bills, etc. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Puttick and Simpson ... at their Great Room, 191, Piccadilly, on Monday, July 9th, 1849, and following days, at one o'clock most punctually.
Puttick and Simpson.Date: 1849- Books
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The children of Thespis. A poem. By Anthony Pasquin, Esq. Part the third.
Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The children of Thespis. A poem. By Anthony Pasquin, Esq. Part the third.
Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818.Date: [1788]- Books
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The children of Thespis. A poem. By John Williams, Esq. Part the second.
Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818.Date: 1787