196 results for bluestocking

26 November 1761
John Rich, holder of the licence for Covent...

December 1700
The Middlesex Grand Jury made a presentment...

24 April 1769
Kitty Clive gave her farewell performance....

9 May 1755
David Mallet's masque Britannia, with music...

By October 1671
Protests were raised against Lady Davenant...

18 October 1785
The great comic actress Dorothy Jordan made...

9 November 1671
The Duke's Company (now managed by Lady Davenant)...

July 1773
The Westminster Magazine printed, along with...

1757
The remaining medieval houses on London Bridge...

25 February 1729
The Haymarket Theatre, hitherto occupied...

December 1704
Vanbrugh and Congreve were licensed to operate...

24 May 1799
Pizarro by Richard Brinsley Sheridan opened...

12 August 1752
Justice John Fielding defined the crime of...

September 1726-Spring 1727
Madam Violante ran her first season of pantomime,...

1742
A directory of rich women and heiresses was...

12 January 1736
Susannah Maria Cibber made a sensational...

30 March 1730
Henry Fielding's The Author's Farce opened...

16 November 1710
George Powell brought from Bath to London...

14 October 1769
Garrick's afterpiece The Jubilee opened at...

30 April 1695
Thomas Betterton, Elizabeth Barry, and Anne...

9 April 1705
Vanbrugh's new Haymarket Theatre (at this...

Late June 1661
Sir William Davenant's theatre company, the...

23 January 1720
The Lord Chancellor (the Duke of Newcastle)...

1762-December 1772
Under the auspices of the third Duke of Bridgewater,...

9 December 1692
The actor William Mountfort was treacherously...