A New History of the English Stage from the Restoration to the Liberty of the Theatres, in Connection with the Patent Houses ...Tinsley Brothers, 1882 - 463 pages |
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acting actor actress aforesaid appeared applause audience benefit Booth boxes brought called character Cibber Colley Cibber Colman comedian comedy Covent Garden Theatre curious David Garrick dramatic dress Drury Lane Theatre Duke Elliston engaged entertainment extraordinary eyes farce favour Fleetwood Foote Foote's gallery Garrick gave gentleman give grace green-room Haymarket Theatre heard Highmore honour humour interest James Lacy Kemble King Lacy lady late licence Lincoln's Inn Fields London Lord Chamberlain Macklin Majesty manager matter ment Messrs Miss never night occasion opera Opera-house pantomime parties patent patent theatres performers persons Peter Moore piece play players playhouse present profits proprietors Quin received rehearsal Rich salary Samuel Whitbread says scenes season seemed servants Sheridan Siddons soon stage success Tate Wilkinson Theatre Royal theatrical thought told took tragedy voice whole Wilks young