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  • Inkle and Yarico; an opera in three acts, as performed at the Theatres-Royal in Covent-Garden and the Hay-market. First acted (in the Hay-market) on Saturday, August 11, 1787. Written by George Colman, junior. A new ed.

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    • London, Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1792.
    • 1792
    • 1 Item
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  • The forty thieves; a grand melo-dramatic romance in two acts. To which is added a description of the costumes, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage and the whole of the stage business ...

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    • London, New York, French [18--]
    • 1800-1899
    • 1 Item
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    Text *XMT-216 [Microfiche]Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Memoirs of the life, public and private adventures of Madame Vestris ...

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    • London, 1839.
    • 1839
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZAN-T3340 reel 165 no. 1060-1067Offsite
  • Two to one : a comic opera / Samuel Arnold.

    • Notated music
    • Melville, N. Y. : Belwin Mills Pub. Co., [197- ]
    • 1970-1979
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JMD 79-390Offsite
  • The iron chest / Stephen Storace.

    • Notated music
    • Melville, N. Y. : Belwin Mills Pub. Corp., [197- ?]
    • 1970-1979
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JMD 79-394Offsite
  • Inkle and Yarico : a comic opera / Samuel Arnold.

    • Notated music
    • Melville, N. Y. : Belwin Mills Pub. Co., [197-?]
    • 1970-1979
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JMD 79-388Offsite
  • A'Becket family diaries and prompt books, 1840-1890.

    • Mixed material
    • 1840-1890
    • 5 Items
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    Mixed material *T-Mss 1991-002 Box 3Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • British opera in America : Children in the wood (1795) and Blue Beard (1811) / edited by Susan L. Porter.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Garland, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JNF 94-110Offsite
  • A full and accurate description of the popular romance of Blue-Beard; or, Female curiosity. By George Colman, the younger. As it is revived, and now performing...at the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. To which is subjoined, the story of Blue Beard, from which the romance is founded.

    • Text
    • London, T. and R. Hughes, 1808.
    • 1808
  • Blue-Beard, or, Female curiosity : a dramatic romance : first presented at the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, on Tuesday, January 16th, 1798 / written by George Colman, the Younger.

    • Text
    • London : printed by T. Collins for J. Cawthorn and James Cawthorn, 1808.
    • 1808
    • 1 Item
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    Text NCP (Colman, G. Blue-Beard)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Selections from Godwin's "Caleb Williams," giving the history in brief of Sir Edward Mortimer's revenge; to serve as a companion story to Colman's "Iron chest," the play now being given by Henry Irving at the Lyceum.

    • Text
    • London, Darling and Son, 1879.
    • 1879
    • 1 Item
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    Text Pforz (Godwin, W. Caleb Williams) 1879Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • Yariko. Ein Trauerspiel in einer Handlung. Von Joseph Pelzel. Aufgeführt im kaiserl. königl. Nationaltheater.

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    • Wien, Zu finden beym Logenmeister, 1776.
    • 1776
    • 1 Item
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    Text NGBW (Pelzel, J. B. Yariko)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Forty thieves : a grand romantic drama, in two acts / by R.B. Sheridan & Colman the younger ; with all the original songs & chorusses.

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    • New-York : D. Longworth, 1808.
    • 1808
    • 1 Item
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    Text NAFH p.v. 9 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The forty thieves : a grand melo-dramatic romance in two acts : to which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters...and the whole of the stage business / as performed at the New York theatres.

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    • New York : Samuel French, [185-?]
    • 1854-1859
  • Begone dull care: a comedy, in five acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. By Frederick Reynolds.

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    • London, Longman, Hunt, Rees, and Orme, 1808.
    • 1808
  • Blue-Beard; or, Female curiosity! A dramatick romance; first represented at the Theatre Royal Drury-Lane, on Tuesday January 16, 1798. Written by George Colman, the younger ....

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    • London, Printed by T. Woodfall, for Messrs. Cadell and Davies, 1798.
    • 1798
  • Feudal times; or, The banquet-gallery: a drama, in two acts. First represented at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, on Saturday, Jan. 19th, 1799. By George Colman, the younger.

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    • London, Printed by T. Woodfall, for Cadell and Davies, 1799.
    • 1799
  • Begone dull care : a comedy, in five acts. By Frederic Reynolds. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden.

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    • New-York : Published by David Longworth, at the Dramatic repository, Shakespeare gallery, 1808.
    • 1808
    • 2 Items
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    Text NCO p.v. 449 no. 5Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text NCO p.v. 451 pamphlet no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The maid of Bristol, a play, in three acts. As performed at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket. With the address to the patriotism of the British people as an Epilogue, written by George Colman, the younger.

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    • London, Printed for Longman and Rees, 1803.
    • 1803
  • The voice of nature: a play, in three acts. As performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket / By James Boaden.

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    • London : Printed for James Ridgway, 1803.
    • 1803
    • 2 Items
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    Text NCO p.v. 75Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The mountaineers : an opera, in three acts / by G. Colman, the younger ; as performed at the theatres New-York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, from the prompt-book, by permission ... ; with remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.

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    • New-York : Published by D. Longworth at the Dramatic Repository, Shakspeare-Gallery, 1806.
    • 1806
    • 2 Items
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    Text Mus. Res. *MZ (Arnold) (Colman, G. Mountaineers. New York, 1806)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The maid of Bristol : a play, in three acts / by James Boaden.

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    • New-York : Printed and published by D. Longworth at the Shakspeare-Gallery, 1803.
    • 1803
  • The forty thieves: a grand operatical romance, in two acts. By R.B. Sheridan & Colman, the younger. As altered and performed at the theatre, New-York.

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    • New-York, D. Longworth, 1809.
    • 1809
  • The battle of Hexham, a comedy, in three acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Crow Street.

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    • Dublin, P. Byrne, 1790.
    • 1790
  • The Africans, or, War, love, and duty : a play, in three acts / by George Colman, the younger ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G. ... as performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with an engraving, from a drawing taken in the Theatre, by R. Cruikshank.

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    • London : J. Cumberland, [1837?]
    • 1837
  • A full and accurate description of the popular romance of Blue-Beard; or, Female curiosity. By George Colman, the younger. As it is revived, and now performing ... at the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. To which is subjoined, the story of Blue Beard, from which the romance is founded.

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    • London, T. and R. Hughes, 1808.
    • 1808
  • Inkle und Yariko : ein Singspiel in einem Aufzuge / für diese Schaubühne neu bearbeitet von Joseph Alois Gleich ; die Musik ist von Herrn Ferdinand Kauer, Musik-Direktor.

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    • Wein : Aus Kosten und im Verlag bey Johann Baptist Wallishausser, 1807.
    • 1807
  • Begone dull care; or, How will it end? A comedy, in five acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent Garden. By Frederick Reynolds.

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    • Boston, Pub. by E. Larkin, no. 47, Cornhill. Greenough & Stebbins, Printers. 1808.
    • 1808
  • The forty thieves : a grand melo-dramatic romance, in two acts / printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.

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    • London : John Cumberland, 6, Brecknock Place, Camden New Town : Sold by Cowie and Strange ... [and 9 others], [1829?]
    • 1829
    • 2 Items
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    Text Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250 v. XXIVSchwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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    Text NCO p.v. 418Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The forty thieves : a grand romantic drama, in two acts / by R.B. Sheridan & Colman the younger ; with all the original songs and chorusses [sic].

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    • New York : Charles Wiley, 1825.
    • 1825
  • Blue Beard: a grand dramatic romance, in two acts, by George Colman, the younger. Printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. As performed at the Theatres Royal, London.

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    • London, J. Cumberland. [18--]
    • 1800-1899
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    Text NCOF (Colman, G. Blue Beard)Offsite

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    Text NCOF p.v. 129Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • The castle of Sorrento, or, The prisoner of Rochelle : a comic opera, in two acts / by Henry Hartwell [sic] ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.

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    • London : John Cumberland, 2, Cumberland Terrace, Camden New Town : Sold by Thomas Hurst ... [and 11 others], [1834?]
    • 1834
    • 1 Item
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    Text Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250 v. XXXISchwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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  • The forty thieves: a grand melo-dramatic romance, in two acts. Printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D---. G... Embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Donner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.

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    • London, J. Cumberland [183-?]
    • 183
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  • The forty thieves: a grand operatical romance, and brilliant spectacle; in two acts. By R.B. Sheridan & Colman, jun'r. ...

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    • Boston, J. Larkin & J. Greenleaf, 1810.
    • 1810
    • 1 Item
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  • The forty thieves; a grand melo-dramatic romance in two acts ... as performed at the New York theatres.

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    • New York : S. French, [1854?].
    • 1854
  • The grand dramatic romance of Blue Beard, or, Female curiosity : as now performing at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, with unbounded applause / the words by George Coleman the younger ; the music composed & selected by Michael Kelly.

    • Notated music
    • Huntingdon, Cambs., England : King's Music, [1991?]
    • 1991-1798
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JMD 02-230Offsite
  • Don Leon : a poem by the late Lord Byron, author of Childe Harold, Don Juan, &c., &c., and forming part of the private journal of His lordship, supposed to have been entirely destroyed by Thos. Moore ... ; to which is added, Leon to Annabella, an epistle from Lord Byron to Lady Byron.

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    • London : Published for subscribers by The Fortune Press, [1934]
    • 1934
    • 1 Item
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    Text Pforz (Byronana) (Parodies. Don Leon. 1934. London)Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • The castle of Sorrento, or, The prisoner of Rochelle : a comic opera, in two acts / by Henry Hartwell [sic] ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.

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    • London : John Cumberland, 2, Cumberland Terrace, Camden New Town : Sold by Thomas Hurst ... [and 11 others], [1834?]
    • 1834
  • The overture and music of the grand dramatic romance of Blue Beard : as performed at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane & Covent Garden / written by G. Coleman ; composed & selected by Michl. Kelly.

    • Notated music
    • London : Printed & sold at Christmas's Opera Saloon, Pall Mall (late M. Kelly), [between 1816 and 1819]
    • 1816-1819
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music Drexel 5915Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The mountaineers : as performed with the utmost applause at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, opera 34 / written by George Colman ; the music selected and composed by Dr. Arnold, organist and composer to His Majesty.

    • Notated music
    • London : Printed & sold by Preston & Son, at their wholesale warehouses, 97, Strand, [1795]
    • 1795
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music Drexel 5885Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The iron chest : photograph.

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    • 1915
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    Text *T-Pho B (The iron chest)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • The history of Mr. John Decastro and his brother Bat, commonly called Old Crab. : In four volumes. The merry matter written by John Mathers; the grave by a solid gentleman.

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    • London : Printed for T. Egerton, Whitehall, 1815.
    • 1815
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    Text Pforz (Mathers, J. History of Mr. John Decastro and his brother Bat)Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • The music : as performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden to The law of Java / composed and (by permission) dedicated to His Majesty, by Henry R. Bishop, composer & director of the music to the Theatre Royal Covent Garden ; the poetry by George Colman the younger.

    • Notated music
    • London : Published by Goulding D'Almaine Potter & Co., 20, Soho Squr. & to be had of ; Dublin : I. Willis 7, Westmorland Street, [1822]
    • 1822
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music Drexel 4844Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Caleb Quotem : a celebrated comic song / written by G. Colman, esqr. ; composed by Shield and sung with universal applause by Mr. Mathews, and by Mr. Harley at the Theatres Royal ; arranged for the piano forte by Mr. Jas. McEwen.

    • Notated music
    • London : Duncombe, [between 1815 and 1835]
    • 1815-1835
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music Drexel 4132 no. 17Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Alasco [electronic resource] : a tragedy in five acts / by Martin Archer Shee ; performed for the first time at the New-York Theatre on Thursday evening, Dec. 16, 1824.

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    • New York : C. Wiley, 1825.
    • 1825
  • The maid of Bristol [electronic resource] : a play, in three acts, as performed at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket / by James Boaden ; with the address to the patriotism of the British people, as an epilogue, written by George Colman, the younger.

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    • London : Longman and Rees, 1803.
    • 1803
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  • The occasional prologue, [electronic resource] : written by the Rt. Hon. Major General Fitzpatrick, and spoken by Mr. Kemble, on opening the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, with Shakspeare's Macbeth, Monday, April 21st. 1794.

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    • [London : Printed by C. Lowndes, No. 66, Drury-Lane, next the stage-door, and sold in the Theatre, 1794]
    • 1794
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  • The grand dramatic romance of Blue-Beard, or, Female curiosity / the words by George Coleman the younger ; the music composed & selected by Michael Kelly.

    • Notated music
    • Huntingdon, Cambs, England : King's Music, [1991?]
    • 1991-1798
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music 91.7 K297 B6Off-site
  • Music for two theatre pieces / Michael Kelly ; new introd. by Stoddard Lincoln.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Da Capo Press, 1979.
    • 1979-1799
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music 91.7 K297 P6Off-site
  • The forthy thieves; a grand romantic drama, in two acts. By R.B. Sheridan and Colman the younger.

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    • London, J. Duncombe, [182-?]
    • 1820-1829
    • 1 Item
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    Text 17474.30.29.2Off-site

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