Early American Plays, 1714-1830: A Compilation of the Titles of Plays and Dramatic Poems Written by Authors Born in or Residing in North America Previous to 1830 — John Shaqi
Early American Plays, 1714-1830: A Compilation of the Titles of Plays and Dramatic Poems Written by Authors Born in or Residing in North America Previous to 1830Wegelin, Oscar
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Early American Plays, 1714-1830: A Compilation of the Titles of Plays and Dramatic Poems Written by Authors Born in or Residing in North America Previous to 1830
Wegelin, Oscar
American drama -- Bibliography
CATHARINE BROWN, THE CONVERTED CHEROKEE. A Missionary Drama, founded
on fact. By a Lady. New Haven, 1819. 12mo, pp. 27.
CHARLES THE TWELFTH; OR, THE BATTLE OF PULTOWA. A military tragic
piece; in Four Acts. By the Author. Printed and published at New
York, 1818. 16mo, pp. 34.
COLUMBIA AND BRITANNIA. A Dramatic Piece, by a Citizen of the United
States. New London: Printed by T. Green, 1786. 8vo, pp. 63.
Among the Characters in this play are Fabius (Washington) and
Perjuris (Arnold). McKee copy dated 1787.
DRAMATIC PIECES Calculated to exemplify the mode of conduct which
will render young ladies both amiable and happy, when their
school education is completed. In three Volumes. New Haven:
Printed by Abel Morse. 1791. 12mo.
The prefaces to these works are signed P. I.
Contents. Vol. 1. The Good Mother-in-Law, the Good
Daughter-in-Law.
Vol. 2. The Reformation, The Maternal Sister: a Drama in three
acts.
Vol. 3. The Triumph of Reason, The Contrast. Each piece is paged
separately.
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THE
BLOCKHEADS:
OR, THE
AFFRIGHTED OFFICERS.
A
FARCE.
BOSTON:
Printed in QUEEN-STREET.
M,DCC,LXXVI.
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ESSEX JUNTO, or Quixotic Guardian: A Comedy, by a Citizen of
Massachusetts. Salem, 1802. 12mo, pp. 71.
AN EXERCISE, CONTAINING A DIALOGUE AND TWO ODES. Performed at the
Public Commencement in the College of Philadelphia, November 17,
1767. Philadelphia: Printed by William Goddard. [1767] 4to, pp.
8.
The Dialogue was written by Thomas Coombe.
AN EXERCISE; CONTAINING A DIALOGUE AND TWO ODES. Set to music, for
the Public Commencement, in the College of Philadelphia, May
17th, 1775. Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Cruikshank, 1775.
8vo, pp. 8.
AN EXERCISE CONTAINING A DIALOGUE AND TWO ODES. Set to Music.
Philadelphia: 1776. Sm. 8vo.
THE FATAL EFFECTS OF SEDUCTION. A Tragedy. Written for the use of
the Students of Clio Hall, in Bennington, to be acted on their
Quarter Day, April 28, 1789. Founded on the Story of an Unhappy
Young Lady of Boston. By a Friend to Literature. [Motto]
Bennington: Printed by Haswell & Russell. 1789.
FEDERALISM TRIUMPHANT IN THE STEADY HABITS OF CONNECTICUT ALONE; OR,
THE TURNPIKE ROAD TO A FORTUNE. A Comic Opera, or Political
Farce in Six Acts, as performed at the Theatres Royal and
Aristocratic at Hartford and New Haven, October, 1801. n. p.
Printed in the year 1802. 8vo, pp. 40.
THE FEMALE ENTHUSIAST. A Tragedy in Five Acts, by a Lady.
Charleston, J. Hoff, 1807. 12mo, pp. 51.
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