New Theatre, Haymarket

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Publishing Sophia Lee
SL had the idea for it while in debtors' prison with her father . Contemporary rumour said she had written it to get him out of prison; but at that time she apparently made no...
Publishing Sarah Gardner
SG submitted to George Colman , new manager of the Haymarket Theatre , her three-act comedy The Matrimonial Advertisement, or A Bold Stroke for a Husband.
In her manuscript, SG uses The Matrimonial Advertisement...
Reception Sarah Gardner
George Colman pursued his enmity against SG for almost twenty years, twice staging at the Haymarket Theatre farces in mockery of women dramatists which aim at her, and for each of which he was able...
Textual Production Leah Sumbel
Mary Wells (later LS ) announced that the Haymarket Theatre would present, for her benefit, a one-act piece by herself: Mrs Nonsuch's Nonsense.
Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press.
Textual Production Leah Sumbel
LS was granted a licence for a play and entertainment (not identified) to be performed at the Haymarket . Nothing more, however, was heard of it.
Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press.
Textual Production Elizabeth Inchbald
EI 's comedy The Married Man (adapted from Le philosophe marié by Néricault Destouches ) was published as acted at the Haymarket .
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
68 (1789): 157

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