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ID	3420
Last Name	Colman
First Name	George (the younger)
Title
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	1762-10-21
Date of Death	1836-10-26
Place of Birth	London
Place of Death	London
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Wikipedia Entry	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Colman_the_Younger
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George (the younger) Colman (1762–1836)

Author of 11 titles

Birth

October 21, 1762

Location: London

Inkle and Yarico, an opera, in three acts. : By G. Colman, the younger. As performed at the theatres, Covent-Garden, Hay-Market, and New-York. From the prompt-book--by permission. Cooper, manager, (N.Y.) ; With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.

1806

Age: 44

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The mountaineers; an opera, in three acts. By G. Colman, the younger. As performed at the theatres, New-York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. ; From the prompt-book--by permission. Cooper, manager, (N.Y.) ; With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald

1806

Age: 44

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The British Theatre; or, A collection of plays, which are acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt books. With critical and biographical remarks, by Mrs. Inchbald. In twenty-five volumes.

1808

Age: 46

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A Collection of Farces and Other Afterpieces, which are acted at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, and Hay-Market. Printed under the authority of the manager from the prompt book: selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In seven volumes.

1809

Age: 47

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The English and American stage. Volume XI. Contains ... : A complete table of contents is placed at the end of every ten volumes.

1809

Age: 47

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The Modern Theatre; A Collection of Successful Modern Plays, as acted at the Theatres Royal, London. Printed from the prompt books under the authority of the managers. Selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In ten volumes.

1811

Age: 49

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A collection of farces and other afterpieces, which are acted at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, and Hay-Market. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt-book: selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In seven volumes.

1815

Age: 53

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The mountaineers; an opera, in three acts. By G. Colman, the younger. As performed at the theatres, New-York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. From the prompt-book--by permission. Cooper manager, (N.Y.) With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.

1817

Age: 55

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The London Stage; a collection of the most reputed tragedies, comedies, operas, melo-dramas, farces, and interludes. Accurately printed from acting copies, as performed at the Theatres Royal, and carefully collated and revised.

1824

Age: 62

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Beauties of the Modern Poets; in Selections from the Works of Byron, Moore, Scott, Campbell, Barry Cornwall, Southey, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Croly, Mrs. Hemans, L. E. L., Montgomery, Hamilton, Crabbe, Colman, Hervey, Bird, Rogers, Alaric Watts, Miss Baillie, Mrs. Opie, etc., etc. With many fugitive pieces of distinguished merit. By D. Carey. A new edition; corrected, enlarged, and re-arranged.

1826

Age: 64

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Cumberland's British Theatre, with remarks, biographical and critical. Printed from the acting copies, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London.

1829

Age: 67

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Death

October 26, 1836

Location: London

Birth

Inkle and Yarico, an opera, in three acts. : By G. Colman, the younger. As performed at the theatres, Covent-Garden, Hay-Market, and New-York. From the prompt-book--by permission. Cooper, manager, (N.Y.) ; With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.

The mountaineers; an opera, in three acts. By G. Colman, the younger. As performed at the theatres, New-York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. ; From the prompt-book--by permission. Cooper, manager, (N.Y.) ; With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald

The British Theatre; or, A collection of plays, which are acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt books. With critical and biographical remarks, by Mrs. Inchbald. In twenty-five volumes.

A Collection of Farces and Other Afterpieces, which are acted at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, and Hay-Market. Printed under the authority of the manager from the prompt book: selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In seven volumes.

The English and American stage. Volume XI. Contains ... : A complete table of contents is placed at the end of every ten volumes.

The Modern Theatre; A Collection of Successful Modern Plays, as acted at the Theatres Royal, London. Printed from the prompt books under the authority of the managers. Selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In ten volumes.

A collection of farces and other afterpieces, which are acted at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, and Hay-Market. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt-book: selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In seven volumes.

The mountaineers; an opera, in three acts. By G. Colman, the younger. As performed at the theatres, New-York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. From the prompt-book--by permission. Cooper manager, (N.Y.) With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.

The London Stage; a collection of the most reputed tragedies, comedies, operas, melo-dramas, farces, and interludes. Accurately printed from acting copies, as performed at the Theatres Royal, and carefully collated and revised.

Beauties of the Modern Poets; in Selections from the Works of Byron, Moore, Scott, Campbell, Barry Cornwall, Southey, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Croly, Mrs. Hemans, L. E. L., Montgomery, Hamilton, Crabbe, Colman, Hervey, Bird, Rogers, Alaric Watts, Miss Baillie, Mrs. Opie, etc., etc. With many fugitive pieces of distinguished merit. By D. Carey. A new edition; corrected, enlarged, and re-arranged.

Cumberland's British Theatre, with remarks, biographical and critical. Printed from the acting copies, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London.

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Role	Title	Date
Editor	Poems by Eminent Ladies; Particularly Mrs. Barber, Mrs. Behn, Miss Carter, Lady Chudleigh, Mrs. Cockburn, Mrs. Grierson, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Killigrew, Mrs. Leapor, Mrs. Madan, Mrs. Masters, Lady M.W. Montague, Mrs. Monk, Duchess of Newcastle, Mrs. C. Philips, Mrs. Pilkington, Mrs. Rowe, Lady Winchelsea.	1780
Introducer	I'll Tell You What. A Comedy, in five acts, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. By Mrs. Inchbald.	1786
Composer	Monstrous Droll Songs. Containing a selection of comic, amorous, &c. by Dibden, Colman, Hoare, Capt. Morris, O'Keefe, Cross, &c. &c. To which are added some of the most favourite Vauxhall Songs sung this season.	1796
Author	Inkle and Yarico, an opera, in three acts. : By G. Colman, the younger. As performed at the theatres, Covent-Garden, Hay-Market, and New-York. From the prompt-book--by permission. Cooper, manager, (N.Y.) ; With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.	1806
Author	The mountaineers; an opera, in three acts. By G. Colman, the younger. As performed at the theatres, New-York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. ; From the prompt-book--by permission. Cooper, manager, (N.Y.) ; With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald	1806
Author	The British Theatre; or, A collection of plays, which are acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt books. With critical and biographical remarks, by Mrs. Inchbald. In twenty-five volumes.	1808
Author	A Collection of Farces and Other Afterpieces, which are acted at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, and Hay-Market. Printed under the authority of the manager from the prompt book: selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In seven volumes.	1809
Author	The English and American stage. Volume XI. Contains ... : A complete table of contents is placed at the end of every ten volumes.	1809
Author	The Modern Theatre; A Collection of Successful Modern Plays, as acted at the Theatres Royal, London. Printed from the prompt books under the authority of the managers. Selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In ten volumes.	1811
Author	A collection of farces and other afterpieces, which are acted at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, and Hay-Market. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt-book: selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In seven volumes.	1815
Author	The mountaineers; an opera, in three acts. By G. Colman, the younger. As performed at the theatres, New-York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. From the prompt-book--by permission. Cooper manager, (N.Y.) With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.	1817
Author	The London Stage; a collection of the most reputed tragedies, comedies, operas, melo-dramas, farces, and interludes. Accurately printed from acting copies, as performed at the Theatres Royal, and carefully collated and revised.	1824
Author	Beauties of the Modern Poets; in Selections from the Works of Byron, Moore, Scott, Campbell, Barry Cornwall, Southey, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Croly, Mrs. Hemans, L. E. L., Montgomery, Hamilton, Crabbe, Colman, Hervey, Bird, Rogers, Alaric Watts, Miss Baillie, Mrs. Opie, etc., etc. With many fugitive pieces of distinguished merit. By D. Carey. A new edition; corrected, enlarged, and re-arranged.	1826
Author	Cumberland's British Theatre, with remarks, biographical and critical. Printed from the acting copies, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London.	1829

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