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The road to ruin : a comedy in five acts

Title: The road to ruin : a comedy in five acts / by Thomas Holcroft ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
Author: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.
Publication: London : G.H. Davidson, [1826?]

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Description

78 p. ; ill.; 15 cm.

Series Statement

Cumberland's British theatre ; v. 4

Subject

Promptbooks

Genre/Form

English drama.

Note

"To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business. As performed at the Theatres Royal, London. Embellished with a fine engraving by Mr. Bonner, from a Drawing taken in the Theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank."
Printed cast lists for productions at Haymarket Theatre, 1825; Drury Lane, 1824 and 1826; Covent Garden, 1825.

Call Number

NCOF (Holcroft, T. Road to ruin [1826?] London, Davidson)

OCLC

36796608

Author

Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.

Title

The road to ruin : a comedy in five acts / by Thomas Holcroft ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.

Imprint

London : G.H. Davidson, [1826?]

Series

Cumberland's British theatre ; v. 4

Local Note

Prompter's copy, interleaved. Manuscript notes.

Becks bequest.

Illustration missing.

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Added Author

Daniel, George, 1789-1864.

Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856. Illustrator

Haymarket Theatre (London, England)

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)

Covent Garden Theatre.

Research Call Number

NCOF (Holcroft, T. Road to ruin [1826?] London, Davidson)