DG
signed an agreement with James Lacy
, by which he became joint owner of Drury Lane Theatre
.
The London Stage 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960–1968, 5 vols.
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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, 1973–1993.
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Occupation
David Garrick
The four joint managers who took over were, as well as Sheridan, Willoughby Lacy
(son of James Lacy
, Garrick's late co-manager), who soon retired and further split his share, the musician Thomas Linley
...
Textual Production
Dorothea Celesia
Garrick and James Lacy
had submitted it to the censor on New Year's Day. It was printed the same year with the restoration of some lines cut for performance. It had three editions: at London...
Timeline
By 17 December 1744: Charles Fleetwood sold out at Drury Lane...
