A general history of the stage: from its origin in Greece down to the present time. ... Collected and digested by W. R. Chetwood, ...
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- A general history of the stage: from its origin in Greece down to the present time. ... Collected and digested by W. R. Chetwood, ...
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- Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), d. 1766.
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- London :: printed for W. Owen,
- 1749.
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Contents
- title page
- dedication
- THE PREFACE.
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A General HISTORY OF THE STAGE.
- CAPEL-STREET.
- PUNCH's THEATRE.
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MEMOIRS of the principal Performers on the STAGE.
- JOSEPH ASHBURY, Esq
- Mr. ANTONY ASTON, commonly called TONY.
- BARTON BOOTH, Esq
- Mr. W. BOWEN.
- Mr. JOHN BARRINGTON.
- Mr. SPRANGER BARRY.
- Mr. PETER BARDIN,
- Mr. JOHN BEAMSLY.
- Mrs. BULLOCK.
- Miss BELLAMY.
- COLLEY CIBBER, Esq
- Mr. THEOPHILUS CIBBER.
- Mrs. CIBBER.
- Spoke by Mr. CIBBER.
- Mr. OLIVER CASHEL.
- Mrs. CATHARINE CLIVE (formerly Miss RAFTOR).
- Mademoiselle CHATEAUNEUF.
- Mrs. CHETWOOD.
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Mr. DENIS DELANE, - Mr. DYER,
- THOMAS ELRINGTON, Esq
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Mr. FRANCIS ELRINGTON, - Mr. RALPH ELRINGTON,
- Mr. RICHARD ESTCOURT.
- Mr. JOHN EVANS.
- Mr. WILLIAM ESTE.
- Mrs. ELMY.
- Mr. GEORGE FARQUHAR.
- Mr. FOOTE.
- Mrs. FURNIVAL.
- DAVID GARRICK, Esq
- THOMAS GRIFFITH, Esq
- Mr. HENRY GIFFARD.
- Mr. BENJAMIN HUSBAND,
- Mr. CHARLES HULET.
- Mr. BENJAMIN JOHNSON,
- Miss J. JONES.
- Mr. THEOPHILUS KEEN.
- Mr. LAURENCE KENNEDY.
- Mr. JOHN LEIGH,
- Mr. LEWIS LAYFIELD,
- Mr. WILLIAM MILWARD.
- Mr. CHARLES MACKLIN,
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Mrs. MACKLIN, -
Mr. JOHN MORRIS, - Mr. CHARLES MORGAN,
- Mr. MOZEEN.
- Mr. WILLIAM MYNITT.
- Mr. HENRY NORRIS (alias JUBILEE DICKY).
- Mrs. ANNE OLDFIELD.
- Mr. PACK,
- Mr. WILLIAM PHILLIPS (Harlequin).
- Mrs. PASQUALINO,
- Mr. JAMES QUIN.
- Mr. LACY RYAN.
- Mrs. REYNOLDS.
- THOMAS SHERIDAN, Esq
- Mr. LUKE SPARKS.
- Mr. ISAAC SPARKS.
- Mr. CHARLES STORER,
- Mrs. STORER (formerly Miss CLARK),
- GEORGE SWAN, Esq
- Mr. JOHN THURMOND,
- Mrs. THURMOND.
- Mr. VANDERBANK,
- Mr. BENJAMIN VICTOR.
- Mrs. VINCENT (formerly Miss BINKS),
- ROBERT WILKS, Esq
- Mr. HENRY WOODWARD,
- Mr. ROBERT WETHERILT.
- Mr. THOMAS WALKER.
- Mr. THOMAS WRIGHT.
- Mr. JAMES WORSDALE.
- Mr. JOHN WATSON,
- Mr. JAMES WILLIAMS,
- Mrs. WOFFINGTON.