Theatrical records of Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket theatres [manuscript], 1764-1786.

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Theatrical records of Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket theatres [manuscript], 1764-1786.

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In two parts: (1) "A short history of the new dramatic pieces" from 1764-1786. (2) A register of performances (plays and afterpieces) at Drury Lane, Covent Garden and the Haymarket, 1769-1775 (lacking January 1, 1772 to October 28, 1773, several leaves having been torn out)

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