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Filed under: Theater -- England -- London -- History- The Case of Mrs. Clive, Submitted to the Publick (London: Printed for B. Dod, 1744), by Kitty Clive (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
- The pleasure haunts of London during four centuries (Constable & company, ltd.;, 1925), by E. Beresford Chancellor (page images at HathiTrust)
- The art of the Victorian stage; notes and recollections (Sherratt Hughes, 1907), by Alfred Darbyshire (page images at HathiTrust)
- The theatrical 'World' of 1893-[97] (W. Scott, ltd., 1894), by William Archer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dramatic essays (W. Scott, 1896), by John Forster, William Archer, Robert William Lowe, and George Henry Lewes (page images at HathiTrust)
- Shakespeare: from Betterton to Irving (B. Blom, 1963), by George Clinton Densmore Odell (page images at HathiTrust)
- Henslowe's diary (A. H. Bullen, 1904), by Philip Henslowe and W. W. Greg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Roxburghe revels, and other relative papers. (Priinted for private circulation, 1837), by Joseph Haslewood, Thomas Frognall Dibdin, and James Maidment (page images at HathiTrust)
- Some notes on Shakespeare's stage and plays (The University press;, 1916), by William Poel and John Rylands Library (page images at HathiTrust)
- Illustrations of the life of Shakespeare, in a discursive series of essays on a variety of subjects connected with the personal and literary history of the great dramatist. (Longmans, Green & Co., 1874), by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps (page images at HathiTrust)
- The commonwealth and restoration stage (Harvard university press, 1928), by Leslie Hotson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Elizabethan plays and players (University of Michigan Press, 1956), by G. B. Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
- Shakespeare improved : the Restoration versions in quarto and on the stage. (Harvard University Press, 1927), by Hazelton Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Shakespeare and the stage, with a complete list of theatrical terms used by Shakespeare in his plays and poems, arranged in alphabetical order, & explanatory notes, by Maurice Jonas ... With illustrations. (Davis and Orioli, 1918), by Maurice Jonas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Theatrical criticism in London to 1795 (Columbia University Press, 1931), by Charles Harold Gray (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Theatrical criticism in London to 1795 (Columbia university press, 1931), by Charles Harold Gray (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- London's lost theatres of the nineteenth century : with notes on plays and players seen there (J. Lane, 1925), by Erroll Sherson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The real war of the theaters (Heath and company: London, Oxford university press, 1935), by Robert Boies Sharpe (page images at HathiTrust)
- The London stage: its history and traditions from 1576 to 1888. (W.H. Allen & Co., 1889), by Henry Barton Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
- The memoirs of J. Decastro, comedian. In the course of them will be given anecdotes of various eminently distinguished characters... Amongst others are Dr. Johnson, Garrick, Foote,...accompanied by an analysis of the life of the late Philip Astley. Also an accompanying History of the Royal circus, now the Surrey theatre; and an historical sketch of Sadler's Wells. Likewise scarce theatrical advertisements, from Garrick's first attempt in Goodman's-Fields... To which will be added The origin of poetry; A chapter on Bent's, &c.... (Sherwood, Jones, & co., 1824), by Jacob DeCastro and R. Humphreys (page images at HathiTrust)
- A chronicle history of the London stage 1559-1642 (Reeves and Turner, 1890), by Frederick Gard Fleay (page images at HathiTrust)
- The journal of a London playgoer from 1851-1866. (George Routledge & sons, 1891), by Henry Morley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Some London theatres, past and present. (S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1883), by Michael Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Shakespeare from Betterton to Irving (Constable & co., 1921), by George Clinton Densmore Odell (page images at HathiTrust)
- The court theatre, and royal dramatic record : being a complete history of theatrical entertainments at the English court, from the time of King Henry the Eighth down to the termination of the series of entertainments before Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria ... at Windsor Castle, Christmas, 1848-9. With illus. on steel (J. Mitchell, 1849), by John Kemble Chapman (page images at HathiTrust)
- Next to Shakespeare; Otway's Venice preserv'd, and The orphan, and their history on the London stage. (Duke University Press, 1950), by Aline Mackenzie Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
- Memoirs of the principal actors in the plays of Shakespeare. (Printed for the Shakespeare society, 1846), by John Payne Collier and Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
- The journal of a London playgoer from 1851-1866. (George Routledge, 1866), by Henry Morley (page images at HathiTrust)
- The stage of 1871; a review of plays and players. First series. (Bickers, 1871), by pseud Hawk's-eye (page images at HathiTrust)
- Early London theatres. <In the fields> (E. Stock, 1899), by T. Fairman Ordish (page images at HathiTrust)
- "Good old Gaiety" : an historiette and remembrance (Gaiety Theatre, 1903), by John Hollingshead (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history of the theatres of London, from the year 1760 to the present time. Being a continuation of the Annual Register of all the new tragedies, comedies farces, pantomines that have been performed within that period. With occasional notes and anecdotes. (Prined for T. Becket, 1771), by Benjamin Victor (page images at HathiTrust)
- Memoirs of the life of David Garrick, Esq. : interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries : the whole forming a history of the stage, which includes a period of thirty-six years (Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster Row, 1808), by Thomas Davies, R. B. Adam, Samuel Gosnell, William Evans, Joshua Reynolds, Samuel Johnson, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library), and Hurst Longman (page images at HathiTrust)
- Der Londoner Lehrling im literarischen Kulturbild der Elisabethanischen Zeit. (R. Noske, 1918), by Gertrud Goetze (page images at HathiTrust)
- Shakespeare improved; the restoration versions in quarto and on the stage (Frederick Ungar Pub., 1963), by Hazelton Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
- The London stage; its history and traditions from 1576-1888 (W. H. Allen, 1889), by Henry Barton Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
- Royal dramatic record (Printed by Chapman, 1849), by John Kemble Chapman, John Absolon, Telbin, T. Grieve, and Finden (page images at HathiTrust)
- Memoirs of Edward Alleyn, founder of Dulwich college: including some new particulars respecting Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Massinger, Marston, Dekker, &c. (Printed for the Shakespeare society, 1841), by John Payne Collier (page images at HathiTrust)
- Shakespeare from Betterton to Irving (C. Scribner's sons, 1920), by George Clinton Densmore Odell and Robert Gould Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
- A brief dramatic chronology of actors, etc. on the London stage from the introduction of theatrical entertainments into England to present time. (Printed for John Miller, 1817), by Ralph Wewitzer (page images at HathiTrust)
- A study in Much ado about nothing. III. The Puritan opposition to the theatre. [IV. The literary warfare. (New York], 1889), by William Hansell Fleming (page images at HathiTrust)
- Memoirs of the principal actors in the plays of Shakespeare. (AMS Press, 1971), by John Payne Collier (page images at HathiTrust)
- A complete history of theatrical entertainments, dramas, masques, and triumphs, at the English court, from the time of King Henry VIII. to the present day, including the series of plays performed before Her Majesty, at Windsor Castle, Christmas, 1848-9 ... (J. Mitchell, 1849), by John Kemble Chapman (page images at HathiTrust)
- The child actors ; a chapter in Elizabethan stage history ([Urbana] : The University of Illinois, 1926., 1926), by Harold Newcomb Hillebrand (page images at HathiTrust)
- Shakespeare and the Stage: With a Complete List of Theatrical Terms Used by Shakespeare in His Plays and Poems, Arranged in Alphabetical Order, & Explanatory Notes, by Maurice Jonas (Gutenberg ebook)
- The Case of Mrs. Clive, by Mrs. Clive, contrib. by Richard C. Frushell (Gutenberg ebook)
Filed under: Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 16th century- Gaming the Stage: Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018), by Gina Bloom
Filed under: Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 17th century- Gaming the Stage: Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018), by Gina Bloom
- Shakespeare at the Globe, 1599-1609, by Bernard Beckerman (Gutenberg ebook)
Filed under: Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century- The history of the theatres of London : containing an annual register of all the new and revived tragedies, comedies, operas, farces, pantomines, &c. that have been performed at the theaters-royal, in London, from the year 1771 to 1795, with occasional notes and anecdotes. (Martin and Bain, 1796), by Walley Chamberlain Oulton (page images at HathiTrust)
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