Drama

Name Drama
Description

Scripts intended to be acted or read aloud, often accompanied by costumes when performed on stage.

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
6960 The oaks; or, the beauties of Canterbury. A comedy, as performed at the theatre in Canterbury. Written by Mrs. Burgess. Burgess , Mrs.
 1780
21940 The opera of operas; or, Tom Thumb the Great. Alter'd from The life and death of Tom Thumb the Great. And set to musick after the Italian manner. As it is performing at the New Theatre in the Hay-Market. Haywood , Eliza
Hatchett , William
 William Rayner (London)
1733
5886 The oracle, A comedy of one act, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in London and Dublin. Written by Mrs. Cibber. Cibber , Susannah Maria Arne
 Samuel Price [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Henry Saunders [High Street] (Dublin)
1758
5885 The oracle. A comedy of one act. As it is acted at the Theatre in Edinburgh. Translated from the French of M*** by Mrs. Cibber. Cibber , Susannah Maria Arne
 John Yair and Robert Fleming (Edinburgh)
1756
5880 The oracle. A comedy of one act. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. By Mrs. Cibber. Cibber , Susannah Maria Arne
 1752
5881 The oracle. A comedy of one act. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. By Mrs. Cibber. Cibber , Susannah Maria Arne
 Robert Dodsley (London)
1752
5883 The oracle. A comedy of one act. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. By Mrs. Cibber. Cibber , Susannah Maria Arne
 Robert and James Dodsley (London)
1763
5887 The oracle. A comedy of one act. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. By Mrs. Cibber. Cibber , Susannah Maria Arne
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1772
5884 The oracle. By Mrs Cibber. Cibber , Susannah Maria Arne
 Joseph Wenman (London)
1778
14188 The orphan of China. A tragedy. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Murphy , Arthur
 George and Alexander Ewing (Dublin)
Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] (Dublin)
Alice James (Dublin)
William Sleater I [Cork Hill] (Dublin)
Benjamin Gunn (also Gunne) (Dublin)
Hulton Bradley (Dublin)
James Hoey, Junior [Skinner Row] (Dublin)
William Smith II [Dame Street] (Dublin)
1759
14189 The orphan of china. A tragedy. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Arthur Murphy. Murphy , Arthur
 Alice James (Dublin)
Ann Leathley (Dublin)
Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] (Dublin)
John Exshaw I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
1761
13725 The Orphan: or, the unhappy marriage. A Tragedy. Written by Mr. Otway. Taken from the manager's book, at the Theatres Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. Otway , Thomas
 1785
5485 The peruvian; a comic opera, in three acts. As performed at the Theatre Royal Covent-Garden. By a lady. The music chiefly Composed by Mr. Hook. Unknown , [Woman]
 John Bell [132 Strand] (London)
1786
5408 The peruvian; a comic opera, in three acts. As performed at the Theatre Royal Covent-Garden. By a lady. The music chiefly composed by Mr. Hook. Second edition. Unknown , [Woman]
 John Bell [132 Strand] (London)
1786 Second edition.
5484 The peruvian; a comic opera, in three acts. As performed at the Theatre Royal Covent-Garden. By a lady. The music chiefly composed by Mr. Hook. Third edition. Unknown , [Woman]
 John Bell [132 Strand] (London)
1786 Third edition.
5390 The peruvian; a comic opera, in three acts. As performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. By a lady. The music chiefly composed by Mr. Hook. Unknown , [Woman]
 Mary Graisberry (Dublin)
1789
3102 The Platonic Wife, a Comedy, as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By a Lady. Griffith , Elizabeth
 James Hoey, Senior (Dublin)
John Exshaw I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Henry Saunders [Castle Street] (Dublin)
James Potts (Dublin)
James Williams [5 Skinner Row] (Dublin)
William Sleater I [Cork Hill] (Dublin)
Hulton Bradley (Dublin)
Josiah Sheppard [Shepherd] [Skinner Row] (Dublin)
Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] (Dublin)
Elizabeth Watts [m. Lynch in 1768] (Dublin)
James Hoey, Junior [Parliament Street] (Dublin)
1765
3118 The Platonic Wife, a Comedy, as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By a lady. Griffith , Elizabeth
 James Dodsley (London)
Thomas Davies [Russell Street] (London)
William Johnston [Ludgate Street] (London)
1765
14849 The plays of William Shakspeare, accurately printed from the text of Mr. Steevens's last edition, with a selection of the most important notes. In eight volumes. Shakespeare , William
 Thomas Norton Longman III (London)
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
Charles Dilly (London)
Joseph Johnson (London)
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
Robert Baldwin I (London)
Henry Gardner (London)
John Sewell [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
William Richardson [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
James Nichols (London)
Francis and Charles Rivington (London)
Thomas Payne II (London)
Robert Faulder (London)
William Lowndes [76 Fleet Street] (London)
Benjamin and John White (London)
George and Thomas Wilkie (London)
James Taylor and Co. (London)
James Scatcherd (London)
Thomas Egerton [30 Charing Cross] (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
William Bent [34 Paternoster] (London)
John Walker II [44 Paternoster Row, 1784-1814, 1818-1825] (London)
William Clarke and Son (London)
James Barker (London)
James Edwards (London)
David Ogilvy and Son (London)
John Cuthell [1811-1828] (London)
James Nunn (London)
John Anderson, Jr. (Edinburgh)
James Lackington [46 Chiswell Street] (Moorfields)
Thomas Kay (London)
John Deighton [274 High Holborn] (London)
William Miller [Albemarle Street] (London)
Ann Vernor and Thomas Hood [Birchin Lane] (London)
Thomas Cadell and William Davies (London)
John Murray and Samuel Highley (London)
Lee and Hurst (London)
1797
15188 The plays of William Shakspeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The third edition, revised and augmented by the editor of Dodsley's collection of old plays. Shakespeare , William
 Charles Bathurst [Cross Keys] (London)
John Rivington and Sons [or J. F. and C. Rivington] (London)
Thomas Payne and Son (London)
Lockyer Davis [High Holborn] (London)
William Owen (London)
Benjamin White and Son (London)
Thomas Longman II (London)
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
T. Bowles (London)
Joseph Johnson (London)
Charles Dilly (London)
James Robson (London)
George, George, John and James Robinson (London)
Thomas Cadell [London] (London)
Henry Gardner (London)
J. Nichols [Unknown] (London)
John Bew [Paternoster Row] (London)
W. Stuart (London)
Robert Baldwin I (London)
John Murray I [Fleet Street] (London)
Alexander Strahan [Printers St] (London)
Thomas Vernor [Birchin Lane] (London)
James Barker (London)
William Lowndes [77 Fleet Street] (London)
Samuel Hayes (London)
George and Thomas Wilkie (London)
James Scatcherd and J. Whitaker (London)
Thomas and John Egerton (London)
William Fox (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1785 The third edition, revised and augmented
11013 The Posthumous Dramatick Works of the late Richard Cumberland, Esq. In two volumes. Cumberland , Richard
 George and William Nicol [58 Pall Mall] (London)
1813
25732 The Quaker's opera. As it is perform'd at Lee's and Harper's Great Theatrical Booth in Bartholomew-Fair. With the musick prefix'd to each song. Unknown ,
J. W. (London)
1728
5087 The ragged uproar: Or, The Oxford roratory: a new dramatic satire; in many scenes, and one very long act. In which is introduced, the A-la-mode system of Fortune-telling. Originally plann'd by Joan Plotwell; and continued by several truly eminent hands, well vers'd in the art of designing. The whole concluding with an important scene of witches, gypies, and fortune-tellers; a long jumbling dance of politicians; and an epilogue spoken by Mary Squires, &c. flying on broom-sticks. Plotwell , Joan
 G. Pote (London)
1754
14540 The recruiting officer. A comedy. Written by Mr. Farquhar. Farquhar , George
 William Smith II [Dame Street] (Dublin)
1751
2329 The Rehearsal: or, Bays in Petticoats. A comedy in two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. Written by Mrs. Clive. The music composed by Dr. Boyce. Clive , Catherine
 Robert Dodsley (London)
1753

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