The History of the Theatres of London and Dublin: From the Year 1730 to the Present Time. To which is Added, an Annual Register of All the Plays, &c. Performed at the Theatres-Royal in London, from the Year 1712. With Occasional Notes and Anecdotes. By Mr. Victor, ...G. Faulkner, and J. Exshaw, 1761 - 218 Seiten |
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... fhew itself among the capital Performers ; which , I am forry to fay , was fpirited up by Mr. Theophilus Cibber , the Son of the late Patentee , who had , a few Days before , received that large Sum of Money for his Property there ; and ...
... fhew itself among the capital Performers ; which , I am forry to fay , was fpirited up by Mr. Theophilus Cibber , the Son of the late Patentee , who had , a few Days before , received that large Sum of Money for his Property there ; and ...
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... Entertainment . The young Man did Injury both to the Play and himself , and was properly treated by the Audience , who feemed to fhew their their Dislike with Reluctance . Mrs. Cibber received that Approbation [ 37 ]
... Entertainment . The young Man did Injury both to the Play and himself , and was properly treated by the Audience , who feemed to fhew their their Dislike with Reluctance . Mrs. Cibber received that Approbation [ 37 ]
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... would be fecured directly by the Guards in waiting . " To all these most arbitrary Threatnings , this Abuse of his MAJESTY'S Name , the Re- ply was to the following Effect : - " That " the - " the Audience had a legal Right to fhew [ 48 ]
... would be fecured directly by the Guards in waiting . " To all these most arbitrary Threatnings , this Abuse of his MAJESTY'S Name , the Re- ply was to the following Effect : - " That " the - " the Audience had a legal Right to fhew [ 48 ]
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... fhew " their Diflike to any Play or Actor ; that " the common Laws of the Land were no- " thing but common Cuftom , and the " antient Ufuage of the People ; that the Judicature of the Pit had been acknow- " ledged and acquiefced to ...
... fhew " their Diflike to any Play or Actor ; that " the common Laws of the Land were no- " thing but common Cuftom , and the " antient Ufuage of the People ; that the Judicature of the Pit had been acknow- " ledged and acquiefced to ...
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... fhew how our childish " Pantomimes first came to take fo grofs a " Poffeffion of the Stage . " [ Then follows a Description of them , which closes thus . ] But fo it is , Truth may complain ; and " Merit murmur with what Justice it may ...
... fhew how our childish " Pantomimes first came to take fo grofs a " Poffeffion of the Stage . " [ Then follows a Description of them , which closes thus . ] But fo it is , Truth may complain ; and " Merit murmur with what Justice it may ...
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