Autograph letter signed from John Grubb, Drury Lane, London, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1798 November 23.

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Autograph letter signed from John Grubb, Drury Lane, London, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1798 November 23.

Discusses Miss Stephens first appearance at Drury Lane in "The Beggar's Opera." At the top of the letter is a proposed arrangement for the following week to be printed on playbills.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7279939

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Grubb, John, active 18th century-19th century

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Stephens, Catherine, 1794-1882

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English soprano and actress. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., London, 1822?], to Sir George Smart, 1822?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270670089 ...

Gay, John, 1685-1732

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Epithet: poet, playwright British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x0002c5 ...

Drury Lane Theatre

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The Drury Lane Theatre in London is the oldest English theater still in use. From the description of Financial records, 1747-1817. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78201833 From the guide to the Financial records, 1747-1817., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) The performances took place at the King's theatre, Haymarket and at the Lyceum between 1809 and 1812. Some of Benjamin Wyatt's plans for the rebuilding of...