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  • Polly : an opera : being a sequel to The beggar's opera / by Mr. Gay ; now freely adapted by Clifford Bax.

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    • New York : Moffat, Yard, [192-?]
    • 192
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  • The beggar's opera [by] John Gay. Pastorale à Newgate. Introd. et traduction de V. Dupont. Texte anglais fac-simile de la 4. éd (1735) comprenant les chansons et les airs ainsi que l'Ouverture.

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    • Toulouse, Association des publications de la Faculté des lettres et sciences humaines de Toulouse, 1967.
    • 1967
    • 2 Items
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  • The shoemakers' holiday; a ballad-opera based on the play by Thomas Dekker. Adaptation and additional lyrics compiled and written by John Olon.

    • Text
    • [New York] Boosey & Hawkes [c1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 74-140Offsite
  • The Three and the deuce; a musical farce in three acts, as performed at the Philadelphia Theatre.

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    • Philadelphia, Published by Thomas H. Palmer, 1821.
    • 1821
    • 1 Item
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    Text JPC 77-7Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The Indian princess; or, La belle sauvage. An operatic melo-drame in 3 acts. Text by James Nelson Barker. New introd. by H. Wiley Hitchcock.

    • Notated music
    • New York, Da Capo Press, 1972.
    • 1972-1808
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JNN 76-3 no. 11Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The currency lass; or, My native girl; a musical play in two acts [by] Edward Geoghegan. Edited by Roger Covell.

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    • Sydney, Currency Press [1976]
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JME 78-52Offsite
  • La serinette de Jeannot; vaudeville en un acte par Blondeau & Monréal

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    • Paris, Tresse, 1885.
    • 1885
  • Ninette à la cour; comédie en deux actes, melée d'ariettes par Mons. Favart. Representée par les Comédiens françois [sic] de la cour sur le nouveau Théatre de S.A.S. l'Electeur de Saxe, à Dresde.

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    • [Dresden] Gröll, 1764.
    • 1764
    • 1 Item
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    Text JOC 78-3Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The Musical works of William Dunlap : facsimile reproductions / with an introd. by Julian Mates.

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    • Delmar, N.Y. : Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1980.
    • 1980-1791
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 80-23Offsite
  • San Francisco's burning / book by Helen Adam & Pat Adam ; lyrics by Helen Adam ; additional lyrics by Pat Adam ; music by Al Carmines ; drawings by Jess.

    • Text
    • Brooklyn, NY : Hanging Loose Press, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JND 86-25Offsite
  • The dramatick works (1743) / Henry Carey.

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    • Hildesheim ; New York : Olms, 1982.
    • 1982-1743
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMC 86-26Offsite
  • Polly / written by Mr. Gay ; drawings by William Nicholson.

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    • London : W. Heinemann, 1923.
    • 1923
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMF 92-121Offsite
  • A rehearsal of a new ballad-opera burlesqu'd, call'd The mad-house [microform] : after the manner of Pasquin, as it is now acting at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields / by a gentleman of the Inner-Temple.

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    • London : Printed for T. Cooper, 1737.
    • 1737
  • The stage-mutineers, or, A play-house to be lett [microform] : a tragi-comi-farcical-ballad opera, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden / by a gentleman late of Trinity-College, Cambridge.

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    • London : Printed for Richard Wellington, 1733.
    • 1733
  • Lord Blunder's confession, or, Guilt makes a coward [microform] : a new ballad-opera / by the author of Vanelia, an opera.

    • Text
    • London : Printed for T. Reynolds, [1733]
    • 1733
  • Southwark Fair, or, The sheep shearing [microform] : an opera, as it was acted by Mr. Reynold's company from the Theatre in the Hay-Market.

    • Text
    • London : Printed for T. Payne, 1729.
    • 1729
  • Flora [microform] : an opera, as it is now acting at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields : being the farce of the Country-wake, alter'd after the manner of the Beggar's opera : to which is added, the musick engrav'd on copper plates / written by a gentleman.

    • Text
    • London : Printed for T. Wood, 1729.
    • 1729
  • Damon and Phillida [microform] : a ballad opera of one act, as it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane by his Majesty's servants ; with the musick prefix'd to each song.

    • Text
    • London : J. Watts, 1734.
    • 1734
  • The beggar's opera, by John Gay. A faithful reproduction of the 1729 ed., which includes the words and music of all the airs, as well as the score for the overture. With commentaries by Louis Kronenberger and Max Goberman on the literary and musical background and with the original words of all the airs that John Gay adapted for this work.

    • Text
    • Larchmont, N.Y., Argonaut Books [1961]
    • 1961-1729
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 95-10421Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The beggar's opera / a new performing version adapted by Phillip DePoy and William Fred Scott.

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    • Woodstock, Ill. : Dramatic Publishing, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMC 98-75Offsite
  • The Virgin unmasked : a musical entertainment, in one act / by Henry Fielding, Esq; with alterations, as performed at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane, and Covent-Garden.

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    • London : Printed for T. Payne and Son, J. Nichols, G.G.J. and J. Robinson, T. Cadell, J. Murray ... [and 6 others], 1786.
    • 1786
  • The coffee-house : a dramatick piece / as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's servants.

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    • London : Printed for J. Watts at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, MDCCXXXVII [1737]
    • 1737
    • 2 Items
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    Text Drexel 5672Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The two bouquets : a Victorian comedy with music / Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon.

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    • London : V. Gollancz, 1936.
    • 1936
  • Damon and Phillida : a ballad opera.

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    • [London : Printed for J. Wenman, 1777?]
    • 1777
  • The virgin unmask'd; or, An old man taught wisdom / by Henry Fielding, Esq.

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    • [London? : Printed for J. Wenman?, 1777?]
    • 1777
  • The devil to pay, or, The wives metamorphos'd / by Charles Coffey.

    • Text
    • [London? : Printed for J. Wenman?, 1777?]
    • 1777
  • The beggar's opera.

    • Text
    • New York, Huebsch, 1920.
    • 1920
  • The beggar's opera. Written by Mr. Gay. To which is prefixed the musick to each song ...

    • Text
    • London, W. Heinemann, 1921.
    • 1921
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KL (Fraser) (Gay. J. Beggar's opera)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The beggar's opera. By John Gay. Edited by Benjamin W. Griffith, Jr. Illus. By Keagh.

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    • Great Neck, N.Y., Barron's Educational Series [1962]
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
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  • Flora; : an opera. As it is now acting at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Being the farce of The country-wake, alter'd after the manner of The beggar's opera. To which is added, the musick engrav'd on copper-plates. / Written by a gentleman..

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    • London: : Printed for T. Wood, in Little-Britain, and sold by most of the booksellers of London and Westminster., M DCC XXIX. [1729]
    • 1729
  • An old man taught wisdom; or, The virgin unmask'd. A farce. As it is perform'd by His Majesty's company of comedians at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. With the musick prefix'd to each song.

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    • London, Printed for John Watts ... 1735.
    • 1735
    • 2 Items
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    Text *KC p.v. 17Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The jovial crew : a comic-opera / as it is acted at the Theatre-royal, by His Majesty's servants : with the musick prefix'd to each song.

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    • London : Printed for J. Watts, at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincolns-Inn-Fields, MDCCXXXI [1731]
    • 1731
    • 4 Items
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    Text Drexel 5674-5674.4Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The female parson, or, Beau in the sudds : an opera, as it is acted at the New theatre in the Hay-Market ... By Mr. Charles Coffey, author of The beggars' wedding.

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    • London : Printed for Lawton Gulliver, over-against St. Dunstan's Church, and : Fran. Cogan, at the Middle-Temple Gate, in Fleet-Street, MDCCXXX [1730]
    • 1730
    • 1 Item
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  • Penelope : a dramatic opera, as it is acted at the new theatre in the Hay-Market.

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    • London : Printed, and sold by Tho. Green, at the corner of Spring-Garden, near Charing-Cross, and Charles Davis, in Paternoster Row, 1728.
    • 1728
    • 1 Item
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    Text Drexel 5671.5Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Robin Hood. : An opera. As it is perform'd at Lee's and Harper's Great Theatrical Booth in Bartholomew-Fair. With the musick prefix'd to each song.

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    • London: : Printed for J. Watts: and sold by J. Roberts ..., 1730.
    • 1730
    • 1 Item
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    Text Drexel 5672Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Trick for trick : a comedy of two acts / by R. Fabian.

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    • London : Printed for J. Watts, 1735.
    • 1735
    • 1 Item
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  • The village opera : as it is acted at the Theatre-Royall, by His Majesty's servants / written by Mr. Johnson.

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    • London : J. Watts, 1729.
    • 1729
    • 3 Items
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  • The devil to pay; or, The wives metamorphos'd. : An opera. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. / Written by the author of The beggars wedding. ; With the musick prefix'd to each song.

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    • London, : Printed for J. Watts ..., 1731.
    • 1731
    • 1 Item
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  • Silvia, or, The country burial : an opera : with the musick prefix'd to each song.

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    • London : Printed for J. Watts, 1731.
    • 1731
    • 2 Items
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  • The beggar's opera. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Gay ...

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    • London, Printed for J. Watts, 1728.
    • 1728
    • 2 Items
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  • The Jovial crew. : A comic-opera. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. / Altered from R. Brome, by Mr. Roome.

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    • London: : Printed for Harrison and Co. ... and sold, likewise, by J. Wenman ... and all other booksellers., 1780.
    • 1780
    • 1 Item
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    Text Mus. Res. *MZ (Brome, R. Jovial crew)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The Indian princess [microform]: or, La belle sauvage / An operatic melo-drame in three acts. Performed at the New theatre, Philadelphia. Written by Mr. J.N. Barker; The music by John Bray...

    • Notated music
    • Philadelphia : Published by G.E. Blake..., [1808]
    • 1808
  • The jolly beggars, or, Love & liberty / by Robert Burns ; with a facsimile of a hand-written copy prepared by the poet himself.

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    • Barr, Ayrshire : Luath Press, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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  • Polly : an opera, being the second part of the Beggar's opera / written by Mr. Gay ...

    • Notated music
    • London : Printed for the author, MDCCXXIX [1729]
    • 1729
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music Drexel 4958 v.2Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The beggar's opera : as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn Fields / written by Mr. Gay ; with the ouverture in score, the songs, and the basses, (the ouverture and basses compos'd by Dr. Pepusch) curiously engrav'd on copper plates.

    • Notated music
    • London : Printed for John Watts, at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, MDCCXXIX [1729]
    • 1729
    • 2 Items
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  • The beggar's wedding : a new opera : as it is acted at the theatre in Dublin with great applause and at the theatre in the Hay-market : to which are added the new prologue and epilogue, and the musick to all the songs / by Mr. Char. Coffee.

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    • London : Printed for James and John Knapton, at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCXXIX [1729]
    • 1729
    • 1 Item
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  • The fashionable lady, or Harlequin's opera : in the manner of a rehearsal : as it is perform'd at the theatre in Goodman's-Fields / written by Mr. Ralph.

    • Notated music
    • London : Printed for J. Watts, at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincolns-Inn Fields, MDCCXXX [1730].
    • 1730
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music Mus. Res. *MS (Ralph. Fashionable lady)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Damon and Phillida [electronic resource] : a pastoral farce. As it is acted at the two Theatres-Royal in London and Dublin. By His Majesty's Servants.

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    • [Dublin] : London printed: and, Dublin re-printed, and sold by George Faulkner, at the Pamphlet-Shop in Essex-Street, opposite to the Bridge, MDCCXXXIII. [1733]
    • 1733
    • 1 Resource

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  • Damon and Phillida [electronic resource] : a pastoral farce. As it is acted at the two Theatres-Royal in London and Dublin.

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    • Belfast : printed and sold by James Magee, in Bridgestreet, M,DCC,LIII. [1753]
    • 1753
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  • Damon and Phillida [electronic resource] : a pastoral farce. As it is acted at the two Theatres-Royal in London and Dublin.

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    • Belfast : printed by James Magee, at the Bible and Crown in Bridge-Street, M,DCCLXVII., [1767]
    • 1767
    • 1 Resource

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