Drawings of English theaters, 1790-1820.

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Drawings of English theaters, 1790-1820.

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Includes James Winston's drawings of Portman Market Theatre, Plymouth Theatre, Richmond Theatre, and the Drury Lane Theatre, along with Samuel Beazley's drawings of the Theatre Royal, Birmingham and the Theatre Royal Rotunda, Dublin. Also contains drawings of the Drury Lane Theater, the Theatre Royal, Birmingham, and unidentified theaters by unidentified artists. Also includes drawings of various stage scenes as well as an architectural model of an interior section in cardboard, gilt and watercolor of the Drury Lane Theatre, among other items.

2 boxes (.25 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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Theatre-Royal (Dublin, Ireland)

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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...

Portman Theatre

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Richmond Theatre.

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Theatre Royal (Birmingham, England)

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Plymouth Theatre.

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Beazley, Samuel, 1786-1851

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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...