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plot Is taken from the Eu-
nuch of Terence.
Bella?nira her Dream ; or,
The Love of Shadows. T,
Com. in two parts, by Tho.
Killigrew. Thefe two plays
were printed with the reft of
his works, in fol. 1664.
The Belle* s Stratagem.
Comedy, by Mrs. Cowley.
Acted at Covent- Garden
1780. This play has not
yet appeared in print, but
the fuccef? of it was very
great on the ftage during a
considerable run.
The Belle'' s Stratagem. C.
Acted by his Majeity's fer-
vants, 8vo. 178 1. A pal-
try performance in imita-
tion of Mrs. Cowley's play
of the fame name.
Bell in Campo. Trag. in
two parts ; written by Mar-
garet duchefs of Newcaflle,
never acted, but printed
among her works, fol.
1662.
Belifarius. Trag. by W.
Philips. Acted at Lincoln's-
Inn- Fields, 8vo. 1725.
Belphegor ; or, The Mar-
riage of the Devil. Tragi -
Com. by John Wilfon.
Acted at Dorfet- Garden,
4to. 1 69 1.
Belphegor ; or, The Wijhes.
Com. Op. of two acts, by
Miles Peter Andrews, per-
formed at Drury-Lane,
1778. A flimfy perform-
ance.
Beltefhazzar ; or, The
* 1
B I
Heroic Jenv. A Dramat it-
Poem, by Thomas Harri-
fon. Scene Babylon. Never
acted, but printed in 121110.
1727, and 1729.
The Benefice. C. by Dr.
Robert Wild, 4 to. 1689.
The Betrayer of his Coun-
try. Tragedy, by Henry
Brooke, Efq. 1741. Never
publifhed.
Better Late than Never.
Comedy, by Mr. Andrews.
Acted at Drury-Lane, 1 790,
and well received.
Betty ; or, The Country
Bumpkins. A Ballad Farce,
by H. Carey. This was
acted with very little fuccefs
at Drury-Lane, 1738.
Bianca. Trag. by R.
Shepherd. Not acted.
Printed at Oxford, 8vo.
1772.
Bickerjlaff* s Burying ; or,
Work for the' Upholders.
Farce of three long fcenes,
by Mrs. Centlivre ; acted at
the Haymarket, 4to. no date.
Bicker/1 off* s Unhuried
Dead. A Moral Drama.
Acted at Lincoln's-Inn-
Fields, 1743, 8vo.
The Bird in a Cage. C,
by James Shirley. Acted
at the Phoenix, Drury-lane,
4to. 1633. Scenein Mantua.
The Birth of Hercules.
Mafque, by William Shir-
ley, fet to mufic by Dr.
Arne, and intended for re-
prefentation at Covent-
Garden. 4to. 1765.
Tki
B E
plot Is taken from the Eu-
nuch of Terence.
Bella?nira her Dream ; or,
The Love of Shadows. T,
Com. in two parts, by Tho.
Killigrew. Thefe two plays
were printed with the reft of
his works, in fol. 1664.
The Belle* s Stratagem.
Comedy, by Mrs. Cowley.
Acted at Covent- Garden
1780. This play has not
yet appeared in print, but
the fuccef? of it was very
great on the ftage during a
considerable run.
The Belle'' s Stratagem. C.
Acted by his Majeity's fer-
vants, 8vo. 178 1. A pal-
try performance in imita-
tion of Mrs. Cowley's play
of the fame name.
Bell in Campo. Trag. in
two parts ; written by Mar-
garet duchefs of Newcaflle,
never acted, but printed
among her works, fol.
1662.
Belifarius. Trag. by W.
Philips. Acted at Lincoln's-
Inn- Fields, 8vo. 1725.
Belphegor ; or, The Mar-
riage of the Devil. Tragi -
Com. by John Wilfon.
Acted at Dorfet- Garden,
4to. 1 69 1.
Belphegor ; or, The Wijhes.
Com. Op. of two acts, by
Miles Peter Andrews, per-
formed at Drury-Lane,
1778. A flimfy perform-
ance.
Beltefhazzar ; or, The
* 1
B I
Heroic Jenv. A Dramat it-
Poem, by Thomas Harri-
fon. Scene Babylon. Never
acted, but printed in 121110.
1727, and 1729.
The Benefice. C. by Dr.
Robert Wild, 4 to. 1689.
The Betrayer of his Coun-
try. Tragedy, by Henry
Brooke, Efq. 1741. Never
publifhed.
Better Late than Never.
Comedy, by Mr. Andrews.
Acted at Drury-Lane, 1 790,
and well received.
Betty ; or, The Country
Bumpkins. A Ballad Farce,
by H. Carey. This was
acted with very little fuccefs
at Drury-Lane, 1738.
Bianca. Trag. by R.
Shepherd. Not acted.
Printed at Oxford, 8vo.
1772.
Bickerjlaff* s Burying ; or,
Work for the' Upholders.
Farce of three long fcenes,
by Mrs. Centlivre ; acted at
the Haymarket, 4to. no date.
Bicker/1 off* s Unhuried
Dead. A Moral Drama.
Acted at Lincoln's-Inn-
Fields, 1743, 8vo.
The Bird in a Cage. C,
by James Shirley. Acted
at the Phoenix, Drury-lane,
4to. 1633. Scenein Mantua.
The Birth of Hercules.
Mafque, by William Shir-
ley, fet to mufic by Dr.
Arne, and intended for re-
prefentation at Covent-
Garden. 4to. 1765.
Tki
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| Description | Containing an account of all the dramatic pieces that have appeared from the commencement of theatrical exhibitions to the present time. Together with their dates ... To which is added. An alphabetical catalogue of dramatic writers, with the titles ... And also a short sketch of the rise and progress of the English stage. London : Printed for S. Bladon, 1792. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.115 |
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| Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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