10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOXKEEPER»
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boxkeeper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Oriental Sporting Magazine
The fourth day brought out the old horse Boxkeeper, and well did he support his
former character by winning the Guzerat Turf Clur Cur from Paul Pry in two well
contested heats. Harlequin was brought out for the Hunter's Plate, and I fancy for
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2
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...
1729?v boxkeeper? The Mr Williams who was a house servant at the Queen's
Theatre on 8 March 1708 at 2s. id. daily may have been the Drury Lane
boxkeeper of later years. The boxkeeper's first mention in the bills was on 31 May
1728, ...
Philip H. Highfill, Kalman A. Burnim, Edward A. Langhans, 1993
3
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...
1719-1729], boxkeeper or officekeeper. A Mr Brown (or Browne) shared benefits
at Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre on 3 June 17 19 and 23 May 1720, and a Mr
Brown appears in the theatre's accounts starting 13 September 1728 as an office-
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Philip H. Highfill, Kalman A. Burnim, Edward A. Langhans, 1973
See Yates, Mrs Thomas. Ansell, John ifl. 1j61-1j88], box- keeper. John Ansell,
boxkeeper at Covent Garden, shared benefits, usually with Green, another
boxkeeper, regularly between 1761-62 and 1787-88. From 1776-77 through
1782-83, ...
Philip H. Highfill, Jr., Kalman A. Burnim, Edward A. Langhans, 1973
Indeed, James may well have been active in both places, and he may have been
related to the King's Company's actress Elizabeth James and the boxkeeper
James of 1677. James, Mr {fl. 1677^ boxkeeper. According to The Theatrical ...
Philip H. Highfill, Kalman A. Burnim, Edward A. Langhans, 1982
Y boxkeeper. At Covent Garden from 1784 through the end of the eighteenth
century and possibly as late as 1808 was a Mr Hall who worked as a boxkeeper
and a John Hall who served the playhouse as a carpenter. Distinguishing them in
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Philip H. Highfill, Kalman A. Burnim, Edward A. Langhans, 1982
7
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor
... regularly given in the negative. At length a night was appointed for the benefit
of Hodgkinson. The boxkeeper asked him whether he meant to call at the
pavilion himself to know the prince's will, or wished him (the boxkeeper) to go as
usual.
In the benefit bills William Gwinn was referred to as a pit doorkeeper in 1725, as
a boxkeeper from 1735 on, but again, after his death, as a pit doorkeeper. His
shared benefits were usually well attended, as was often the case with
employees ...
Philip H. Highfill, Kalman A. Burnim, Edward A. Langhans, 1978
9
The Phantom of the Opera
The boxkeeper told it me often enough, which proves that it was all a joke." "Oh,
you agree, do you?" said Richard. "You agree! It'sa joke! And you think it funny,
no doubt?" "I think itinvery badtaste, sir." "And what did the boxkeeper say?" "Oh ...
10
The Dublin Stage, 1720-1745: A Calendar of Plays, ...
Eastham [boxkeeper, died before 2 Apr. 1730] (SA 29-30). Eastham, Mrs. [
dresser] (SA 33-34) (AS 35-36). Elmy, Mrs. Mary [William?] [nee Morse or Moss] (
from England, AS and SA 40-41) (AS 41-42) (SA 42-43) (UC 43- 44). Erlington,
Francis ...
John C. Greene, Gladys L. H. Clark, 1993
