Prince Hoare manuscript material : 5 items, 1790-1819

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Prince Hoare manuscript material : 5 items, 1790-1819

· Autograph receipt for £63 from the proprietors of Drury Lane Theatre : 10 Dec 1790 : (G'ANA 0017) : "being the Purchase money for the Copy right of the Farce called No Song No Supper ..."; mounted on a sheet along with another receipt for money from Drury Lane for No Song No Supper (G'ANA 0018), in the hand of and signed by the portrait painter William Hoare, Prince Hoare's father. · To Thomas Christmas at Gower Street, 13 Bedford Square : 1 autograph letter : [no date] : (S'ANA 0749) : begins, "I [trouble?] you with a little commission which I shall be much obliged to you for executing." · To James Winston at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket : 3 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : [1806] : (G'ANA 0014) : from Buckingham Street; begins, "The Three & Deuce has never been published ..." -- 1 autograph letter third person : 6 Oct 1819 : (G'ANA 0015) : thanking him for his communication regarding "the freedom of the Theatre"; "best wishes for the success of the New Establishment." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 25 Jul [no year] : concluding, "...Being refused admittance tonight, I request that you will have the goodness to prevent my disappointment at a future opportunity." Addressed to "George Colman Esq. or Winston Esq."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7344411

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Colman, George, 1762-1836 ,

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George Colman (1762-1836) was a British dramatist and, since July 1789, manager of the Haymarket Theatre. From the description of Letter by George Colman to Robert William Elliston, 1802. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 82677104 English actor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to the manager of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, 1833 Mar. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270129692 From t...

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...

Hoare, William, 1707-1792

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Winston, James, 1773-1843

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Per note with collection: James Winston (1823-1892) arrived in Oregon City from Richmond, Virginia, in 1846, a young man of 21 years of age. From the guide to the James Winston letter to Louis Dement, 1891, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) James Winston (1773-1843) was an English actor and manager of several minor London theaters. He also worked as a theater architect and served as the secretary of the Garrick Club from its inception in 1831 until his death. Over...

Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834

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Prince Hoare, English playwright and artist. Originally a painter, he ceased to exhibit after 1785, turning his attention to play writing. His best-known production, a farce titled, "No Song, No Supper," was first acted at Drury Lane Theatre in 1790. From the description of Prince Hoare manuscript material : 5 items, 1790-1819 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 326881408 English artist and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brig...