,
Tutorial
Series, 1891; Aitken, G.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11
2 vols.
1815.
Dibdin, Mr. , The professional Life of, written by himself. Together with
the words of six hundred songs selected from his works. . . . 1803.
Edwin's pills to purge melancholy: containing all the songs sung by Mr Edwin
of Covent Garden Theatre since his first appearance in London. . . . 1788.
Edwin's last legacy. Containing a Collection of his Oddities, Songs and
various efforts of humour. n. d.
Foote, Samuel, Memoirs of the life and writings of. To which are added
the bon-mots, repartees and good things said by that great wit and ex-
centrical genius. n. d.
Garrick, David. See, also, sects. I, II and III, ante.
Lichtenberg, G. C. Ausgewählte Schriften. His account of Garrick
written in 1775.
Memoirs of the Life of Garrick. 1780.
Davies, T. Life of Garrick. New edn. 1780.
Murphy, A. Life of Garrick. 2 vols. 1801. French trans. 1822.
Private Correspondence of David Garrick. Ed. Boaden, J. 1831–2.
Fitzgerald, P. The Life of David Garrick. 1868. Revised edn. 1899.
Hitchman, F. David Garrick. Eighteenth Century Studies. 1881.
Lamb, C. The Tragedies of Shakespeare, considered with reference
to their fitness for stage representation. In The Art of the
Stage as set forth in the dramatic essays of Charles Lamb. Ed.
Fitzgerald, P. 1885.
Knight, J. David Garrick. 1894.
Gaehde, C. David Garrick als Shakespeare-Darsteller. Berlin, 1904.
Martin, Sir T. Monographs. 1906. [Collection of articles from
Quarterly Review. ]
Parsons, Mrs C. Garrick and his Circle. 1906.
Baker, G. P. Unpublished Correspondence of David Garrick. 1907.
Hedgcock, F. A. David Garrick et ses Amis Français. Paris, 1911.
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Henderson, John, Letters and poems by the late. With anecdotes of his
life. By Ireland, J. 1786.
Holcroft, Thomas, Memoirs of the late; written by himself and continued to
the time of his death, from his diary, notes and other papers, by Hazlitt,
W. 3 vols. 1816. Hazlitt's Works. Edd. Waller, A. R. and Glover, A.
Vol. II. 1902.
Inchbald, Mrs, Memoirs of, by Boaden, J. 1833.
Jordan, Mrs, Life of, by Boaden, J. 2 vols. 1831.
Kelly, Michael. Reminiscences. 2 vols. 1826.
Kemble, J. P. , Memoirs of the life of. 2 vols. 1825.
Macklin, Charles, Memoirs of the life of, principally compiled from his
own papers and memorandums; which contain his criticisms on and
characters and anecdotes of Betterton, Booth, Wilks, Cibber, Garrick,
Barry, Mossop, Sheridan, Foote, Quin. . . together with his valuable
observations on the drama, on the science of acting and on various other
subjects. . . . By Kirkman, J. 1799.
Munden, Joseph Shepherd, Memoirs of. By his son. 1844.
O'Keeffe, J. Recollections. 2 vols. 1826.
Palmer, Mr John, A Sketch of the theatrical life of the late; containing
an accurate and impartial summary of the incidents of his public life. . . .
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[Palmer (1742-98) the creator of Joseph Surface. ]
Siddons, Mrs, Memoirs of. Interspersed with anecdotes of authors and
actors. By Boaden, J. 1827.
Tobin, Mr John, Memoirs of, anthor of The Honeymoon. With a selection
from his unpublished writings. 1820.
Wilkinson, Tate. Memoirs of his own Life. 1790.
Anon. Original anecdotes respecting the stage and the actors of the
Old School. . . . 1805.
9
V. WRITERS FOR THE STAGE
A. Sheridan
1. Collected editions
Moore, T. , Leipzig, 1833; Hunt, Leigh, 1840; S. , G. G. (i. e. Sigmond),
1848 (rptd 1902); Browne, J. P. , 1873; Stainforth, F. , 1874; Dircks, R. ,
Camelot Classics, 1891; Matthews, B. , The Rivals and The School for
Scandal, 1885; Pollard, A. W. , 1900; Rae, W. Fraser, 1902 (includes impor-
tant textual corrections and his mother's unpublished A Journey to Bath);
Gosse, E. , Favourite Classics, 1905; Knight, J. , World's Classics, 1906;
Nettleton, G. H. , Athenaeum Press Series, 1906.
Transl. Duval, G. Paris, 1891.
2. Separate Plays
The Rivals, a Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-
Garden. 1775.
Innumerable rpts and annotated edns e. g. Short, J. , Truchy's edn. . .
with a key to the proper names of the dramatis personae. . . . French
notes, Paris, 1861; Low, W. H.
, Tutorial Series, 1891; Aitken, G. A. ,
Temple Dramatists, 1897; Adams, J. Q. , The Riverside Literature Series,
1910; Balston, T. , Clarendon Press, 1913.
## p. 455 (#477) ############################################
XII]
The Georgian Drama
455
See, also, Adams, J. Q. , The Nation, vol. xc, no. 2337 on the
Original Performances of The Rivals, and Modern Language Notes,
vol. xxv, pp. 171-3 on the text of The Rivals; Brereton, A. , Haymarket
Theatre, A short history of . . . The Rivals, 1900.
Transls. Engelbrecht, J. A. , Die Nebenbuhler in Schroeder, F. L. :
Hamburgisches Theater, Bd. I, 1776; Beverlei, tragédie bourgeoise,
1813; Bertin, T. P. , Délia ou les deux cousines, par Brinsley Sheridan
Traduction libre de l'anglais (in form of novel), 1817.
St Patrick's Day, or the Scheming Lieutenant; a comic piece in one act.
Cumberland's British Theatre. Vol. XXVIII. 1829. [Produced 1775. ]
Annotated edn by G(eorge) Daniel). Lacy's Acting Edn of Plays.
Vol. cxiv. 1879.
The Duenna; or the Double Elopement. A Comic Opera; as it is acted at
the Theatre, Smoke-alley, Dublin. 1785, 1794. [Produced 1775. ]
Transl. Châteauneuf, A. H. La Duègne et le Juif Portugais. 1827.
A Trip to Scarborough. A Comedy altered from Vanbragh's Relapse. 1781,
1786. [Produced 1777. ]
The School for Scandal, a Comedy. n. d. [1778? ). [Produced 1777. ]
Rpts. 1781, 1782, 1783. A Volume of Plays. . . Containing The School
for Scandal. Theatre Royal, Smoke-Alley, Dublin. 1785, etc.
Annotated edns. Lake, J. W. , The School for Scandal . . . with a
biographical sketch, critical notice, vocabulary of difficult words, a key
to the proper names of the dramatis personae and of those mentioned
in the course of the play, 1853; Westley, R. H. , The School for Scandal,
No. 5, Masterpieces of English Literature, 1861; Aitken, G. A. , The
School for Scandal, Temple Dramatists, 1897.
French Translations and Adaptations. 1788; Delille, Brunel, 1789;
Famin, P. N. , 1807; Villemain, A. F. , Chefs-d'œuvre des Théâtres
étrangers, tom. I, 1822; L'École du Scandale . . . imitée . . . par Crosnier,
Jouslin de Lasalle et Saint Maurice), 1824; Châteauneuf, A. H. , 1824;
Pichot, M. A. , 1852; Fougas, Tapon, 1863.
German Translations. Leonhardi, 1782; Meissner, C. , 1863; No. 30,
Classische Theater-Bibliothek aller Nationen, 1868; Klapperich, J. , Zur
Sprache des Lustspieldichters, R. B. Sheridan, 1892.
Italian Translations. Anno Teatrale. Anno Secondo, tom. 111, 1796;
Leoni, M. , 1818.
The Critic, or, A Tragedy Rehearsed. A dramatic piece in three Acts, as it is
performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. 1781. [Produced 1779. ]
Rpts. Aitken, G. A. Temple Dramatists. 1897. Carr, P. Mer-
maid Repertory Theatre Acting Edn. 1905.
The Critick Anticipated; or, the Humours of the Green Room. A farce.
1779. (An imitation which anticipated Sheridan's burlesque. ]
The Critic: or, A Tragedy Rehearsed: a new dramatic piece in
three acts; as it is performed by His Majesty's Servants, with
the greatest applause. By the author of the Duenna. 1780.
[Really a political squib on the Government. ]
Pizarro; a tragedy in five acts. . . taken from the German drama of Kotzebue
and adapted to the English Stage. 1799.
Rpts. Kean, C. Sheridan's Play of Pizarro . . . arranged for representa-
tion . . . with notes. 1856. Dicks, J. Dicks Standard Plays. No. xv. 1883.
Sheridan's Address to the People, i. e. The Speech of Rolla in Pizarro,
rptd on the occasion of the threatened invasion. 1803.
Bahlsen, L. Kotzebue und Sheridan. 1889.
The Forty Thieves; a romantic drama in two acts by Sheridan, R. B. and
Colman the younger. Duncombe's edn of the British Theatre. Vol. 11. 1825.
## p. 456 (#478) ############################################
456
[CH.
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3. Poems
Clio's Protest, or the Picture Varnished. 1771, 1819.
The General Fast; a lyric ode. 1775.
Ode to Scandal. 1819.
4. Biography and Criticism
All the best edns and commentaries quoted above have also appreciations.
Besser, R. R. B. Sheridan. Die Neueren Sprachen. Vol. XIX. Marburg,
1911-12.
Earle, W. Sheridan's Life and Times, by an Octogenarian. 1859.
Fitzgerald, P. Lives of the Sheridans. 1887.
Moore, T. Life of Sheridan. 1825.
Oliphant, Mrs. Sheridan. (English Men of Letters Series. ) 1883.
Pearson, C. H. Sheridan. Reviews and Critical Essays. 1896.
Rae, W. Fraser. Sheridan: a Biography. 1896.
Dibdin, Mr. , The professional Life of, written by himself. Together with
the words of six hundred songs selected from his works. . . . 1803.
Edwin's pills to purge melancholy: containing all the songs sung by Mr Edwin
of Covent Garden Theatre since his first appearance in London. . . . 1788.
Edwin's last legacy. Containing a Collection of his Oddities, Songs and
various efforts of humour. n. d.
Foote, Samuel, Memoirs of the life and writings of. To which are added
the bon-mots, repartees and good things said by that great wit and ex-
centrical genius. n. d.
Garrick, David. See, also, sects. I, II and III, ante.
Lichtenberg, G. C. Ausgewählte Schriften. His account of Garrick
written in 1775.
Memoirs of the Life of Garrick. 1780.
Davies, T. Life of Garrick. New edn. 1780.
Murphy, A. Life of Garrick. 2 vols. 1801. French trans. 1822.
Private Correspondence of David Garrick. Ed. Boaden, J. 1831–2.
Fitzgerald, P. The Life of David Garrick. 1868. Revised edn. 1899.
Hitchman, F. David Garrick. Eighteenth Century Studies. 1881.
Lamb, C. The Tragedies of Shakespeare, considered with reference
to their fitness for stage representation. In The Art of the
Stage as set forth in the dramatic essays of Charles Lamb. Ed.
Fitzgerald, P. 1885.
Knight, J. David Garrick. 1894.
Gaehde, C. David Garrick als Shakespeare-Darsteller. Berlin, 1904.
Martin, Sir T. Monographs. 1906. [Collection of articles from
Quarterly Review. ]
Parsons, Mrs C. Garrick and his Circle. 1906.
Baker, G. P. Unpublished Correspondence of David Garrick. 1907.
Hedgcock, F. A. David Garrick et ses Amis Français. Paris, 1911.
## p. 454 (#476) ############################################
454
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Green Rooms, The Secret history of the: containing authentic and enter-
taining memoirs of the actors and actresses in the Three Theatres Royal.
Vol 1. Drury Lane. 1790. Vol. 11. Covent Garden and Haymarket. 3rd
edn. 1793.
Henderson, John, Letters and poems by the late. With anecdotes of his
life. By Ireland, J. 1786.
Holcroft, Thomas, Memoirs of the late; written by himself and continued to
the time of his death, from his diary, notes and other papers, by Hazlitt,
W. 3 vols. 1816. Hazlitt's Works. Edd. Waller, A. R. and Glover, A.
Vol. II. 1902.
Inchbald, Mrs, Memoirs of, by Boaden, J. 1833.
Jordan, Mrs, Life of, by Boaden, J. 2 vols. 1831.
Kelly, Michael. Reminiscences. 2 vols. 1826.
Kemble, J. P. , Memoirs of the life of. 2 vols. 1825.
Macklin, Charles, Memoirs of the life of, principally compiled from his
own papers and memorandums; which contain his criticisms on and
characters and anecdotes of Betterton, Booth, Wilks, Cibber, Garrick,
Barry, Mossop, Sheridan, Foote, Quin. . . together with his valuable
observations on the drama, on the science of acting and on various other
subjects. . . . By Kirkman, J. 1799.
Munden, Joseph Shepherd, Memoirs of. By his son. 1844.
O'Keeffe, J. Recollections. 2 vols. 1826.
Palmer, Mr John, A Sketch of the theatrical life of the late; containing
an accurate and impartial summary of the incidents of his public life. . . .
198.
[Palmer (1742-98) the creator of Joseph Surface. ]
Siddons, Mrs, Memoirs of. Interspersed with anecdotes of authors and
actors. By Boaden, J. 1827.
Tobin, Mr John, Memoirs of, anthor of The Honeymoon. With a selection
from his unpublished writings. 1820.
Wilkinson, Tate. Memoirs of his own Life. 1790.
Anon. Original anecdotes respecting the stage and the actors of the
Old School. . . . 1805.
9
V. WRITERS FOR THE STAGE
A. Sheridan
1. Collected editions
Moore, T. , Leipzig, 1833; Hunt, Leigh, 1840; S. , G. G. (i. e. Sigmond),
1848 (rptd 1902); Browne, J. P. , 1873; Stainforth, F. , 1874; Dircks, R. ,
Camelot Classics, 1891; Matthews, B. , The Rivals and The School for
Scandal, 1885; Pollard, A. W. , 1900; Rae, W. Fraser, 1902 (includes impor-
tant textual corrections and his mother's unpublished A Journey to Bath);
Gosse, E. , Favourite Classics, 1905; Knight, J. , World's Classics, 1906;
Nettleton, G. H. , Athenaeum Press Series, 1906.
Transl. Duval, G. Paris, 1891.
2. Separate Plays
The Rivals, a Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-
Garden. 1775.
Innumerable rpts and annotated edns e. g. Short, J. , Truchy's edn. . .
with a key to the proper names of the dramatis personae. . . . French
notes, Paris, 1861; Low, W. H.
, Tutorial Series, 1891; Aitken, G. A. ,
Temple Dramatists, 1897; Adams, J. Q. , The Riverside Literature Series,
1910; Balston, T. , Clarendon Press, 1913.
## p. 455 (#477) ############################################
XII]
The Georgian Drama
455
See, also, Adams, J. Q. , The Nation, vol. xc, no. 2337 on the
Original Performances of The Rivals, and Modern Language Notes,
vol. xxv, pp. 171-3 on the text of The Rivals; Brereton, A. , Haymarket
Theatre, A short history of . . . The Rivals, 1900.
Transls. Engelbrecht, J. A. , Die Nebenbuhler in Schroeder, F. L. :
Hamburgisches Theater, Bd. I, 1776; Beverlei, tragédie bourgeoise,
1813; Bertin, T. P. , Délia ou les deux cousines, par Brinsley Sheridan
Traduction libre de l'anglais (in form of novel), 1817.
St Patrick's Day, or the Scheming Lieutenant; a comic piece in one act.
Cumberland's British Theatre. Vol. XXVIII. 1829. [Produced 1775. ]
Annotated edn by G(eorge) Daniel). Lacy's Acting Edn of Plays.
Vol. cxiv. 1879.
The Duenna; or the Double Elopement. A Comic Opera; as it is acted at
the Theatre, Smoke-alley, Dublin. 1785, 1794. [Produced 1775. ]
Transl. Châteauneuf, A. H. La Duègne et le Juif Portugais. 1827.
A Trip to Scarborough. A Comedy altered from Vanbragh's Relapse. 1781,
1786. [Produced 1777. ]
The School for Scandal, a Comedy. n. d. [1778? ). [Produced 1777. ]
Rpts. 1781, 1782, 1783. A Volume of Plays. . . Containing The School
for Scandal. Theatre Royal, Smoke-Alley, Dublin. 1785, etc.
Annotated edns. Lake, J. W. , The School for Scandal . . . with a
biographical sketch, critical notice, vocabulary of difficult words, a key
to the proper names of the dramatis personae and of those mentioned
in the course of the play, 1853; Westley, R. H. , The School for Scandal,
No. 5, Masterpieces of English Literature, 1861; Aitken, G. A. , The
School for Scandal, Temple Dramatists, 1897.
French Translations and Adaptations. 1788; Delille, Brunel, 1789;
Famin, P. N. , 1807; Villemain, A. F. , Chefs-d'œuvre des Théâtres
étrangers, tom. I, 1822; L'École du Scandale . . . imitée . . . par Crosnier,
Jouslin de Lasalle et Saint Maurice), 1824; Châteauneuf, A. H. , 1824;
Pichot, M. A. , 1852; Fougas, Tapon, 1863.
German Translations. Leonhardi, 1782; Meissner, C. , 1863; No. 30,
Classische Theater-Bibliothek aller Nationen, 1868; Klapperich, J. , Zur
Sprache des Lustspieldichters, R. B. Sheridan, 1892.
Italian Translations. Anno Teatrale. Anno Secondo, tom. 111, 1796;
Leoni, M. , 1818.
The Critic, or, A Tragedy Rehearsed. A dramatic piece in three Acts, as it is
performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. 1781. [Produced 1779. ]
Rpts. Aitken, G. A. Temple Dramatists. 1897. Carr, P. Mer-
maid Repertory Theatre Acting Edn. 1905.
The Critick Anticipated; or, the Humours of the Green Room. A farce.
1779. (An imitation which anticipated Sheridan's burlesque. ]
The Critic: or, A Tragedy Rehearsed: a new dramatic piece in
three acts; as it is performed by His Majesty's Servants, with
the greatest applause. By the author of the Duenna. 1780.
[Really a political squib on the Government. ]
Pizarro; a tragedy in five acts. . . taken from the German drama of Kotzebue
and adapted to the English Stage. 1799.
Rpts. Kean, C. Sheridan's Play of Pizarro . . . arranged for representa-
tion . . . with notes. 1856. Dicks, J. Dicks Standard Plays. No. xv. 1883.
Sheridan's Address to the People, i. e. The Speech of Rolla in Pizarro,
rptd on the occasion of the threatened invasion. 1803.
Bahlsen, L. Kotzebue und Sheridan. 1889.
The Forty Thieves; a romantic drama in two acts by Sheridan, R. B. and
Colman the younger. Duncombe's edn of the British Theatre. Vol. 11. 1825.
## p. 456 (#478) ############################################
456
[CH.
Bibliography
3. Poems
Clio's Protest, or the Picture Varnished. 1771, 1819.
The General Fast; a lyric ode. 1775.
Ode to Scandal. 1819.
4. Biography and Criticism
All the best edns and commentaries quoted above have also appreciations.
Besser, R. R. B. Sheridan. Die Neueren Sprachen. Vol. XIX. Marburg,
1911-12.
Earle, W. Sheridan's Life and Times, by an Octogenarian. 1859.
Fitzgerald, P. Lives of the Sheridans. 1887.
Moore, T. Life of Sheridan. 1825.
Oliphant, Mrs. Sheridan. (English Men of Letters Series. ) 1883.
Pearson, C. H. Sheridan. Reviews and Critical Essays. 1896.
Rae, W. Fraser. Sheridan: a Biography. 1896.