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Title Dramatic Annals: Critiques on Plays and Performances. Vol. 3. 1807-1845. Collected by John Nixon
Author Nixon, John  Welsh, Thomas  Dibdin, Thomas John  Kenney, M  Rowe, Mr  Arnold, Mr  Cherry, Andrew  Skeffington, Mr  Bishop, Mr  Code, H G  Elliston, Robert William  
Date 1807-1845
Document Type Scrapbook  
Library/Archive The Garrick Club Library  
Collection Name Illustrated chronicle
Language English; Italian
Document Description This collection includes illustrated portraits of some of the most significant actors of the time, often in dress as characters. It also features newspaper clippings including reviews and playbills for a wide range of tragedies, comedies and operas.
Theme Celebrity Culture & Fashion  Business & Finance  Modes of Performance: Costume, Scenography & Spectacle  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  The King's Theatre, Haymarket  The Little Theatre (or Theatre Royal), Haymarket  Covent Garden Theatre  Lincoln's Inn Fields  Lyceum Theatre  Edinburgh Theatre  English Opera House  
Theatre Manager Palmer, John  Colman, George  Spencer, Mr  Wroughton, Mr  
Actor Kemble, John Philip  Catalani, Madam  Kelly, Miss  Kean, Edmund  Johnston, H  Stephens, Miss  Bannister, John  Powell, William  Barrymore, Mr  Jones, Mr  Rae, Mr  O'Neill, Miss  Pope, Mrs  Mardyn, Mrs  Braham, Mr  Taylor, Mr  Siddons, Henry  Dibdin, Charles  Grimaldi, Mr  
Composer Hook, James  
Compiler (of scrapbooks) Nixon, John  
(Other) People Whitbread, Samuel  
Keywords actor  advertisement  audience  career  character  city life  clown  comedy  costume  epilogue  family  friendship  Greek myth  history  Irish  Italian  manager  marriage  music  musician  newspaper  opera  Parliament  parody  play  playbill  playwright  politics  preparations  prologue  royalty  scene  Shakespeare  song  stage  theatre  theatre exterior  theatre interior  tragedy  violinist  women  
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