Garrick, David 1717-1779

Overview

Works:	3,789 works in 9,711 publications in 2 languages and 107,287 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Film adaptations History Historical films Biography Biographical films Television adaptations Internet videos Educational films Historical television programs
Roles:	Author, Editor, Librettist, Actor, Performer, Adapter, Dedicatee, Author of introduction, Other, Author of afterword, colophon, etc., Bibliographic antecedent, Lyricist, Honoree, Contributor, Creator, Translator, Former owner, Collector, Correspondent, wat, Recipient, Arranger, Printer, Singer, Attributed name
Classifications:	PN2598.G3, 822.6

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about David Garrick

The great Shakespeare jubilee by Christian Deelman( Book )
Garrick by Margaret Barton( Book )
The Garrick stage : theatres and audience in the eighteenth century by Allardyce Nicoll( Book )
David Garrick, director by Kalman A Burnim( Book )
Theatre in the age of Garrick by Cecil John Layton Price( Book )

David Garrick, dramatist by Elizabeth P Stein( Book )
David Garrick, a critical biography by George Winchester Stone( Book )
Memoirs of the life of David Garrick by Thomas Davies( Book )
The theatrical public in the time of Garrick by Harry William Pedicord( Book )
David Garrick by Phyllis T Dircks( Book )
Letters by David Garrick( Book )
Portraits; character sketches of Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson, and David Garrick, together with other manuscripts of Reynolds discovered among the Boswell papers and now first published by Joshua Reynolds( Book )
Garrick and his circle by Florence Mary Wilson Parsons( Book )
Garrick's folly; the Shakespeare Jubilee of 1769 at Stratford and Drury Lane by Johanne M Stochholm( Book )
A cosmopolitan actor: David Garrick and his French friends by Frank A Hedgcock( Book )
David Garrick by Carola Oman( Book )
Love in the suds, a town eclogue : being the lamentation of Roscius for the loss of his Nyky (third edition, 1772) by W Kenrick( Book )
Romantic actors and bardolatry : performing Shakespeare from Garrick to Kean by Celestine Woo( Book )
Verses to the memory of Garrick : spoken as a monody, at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane by Richard Brinsley Sheridan( Book )
David Garrick and the development of English comedy : a study of adaptation on the Eighteenth-Century stage by Alan Swanson( Book )

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Most widely held works by David Garrick

Richard III by William Shakespeare( Visual )

20 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in English and held by 1,654 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Richard III: Begins by recapitulating the final scene of Henry IV, Part III with Edward IV being crowned king. In the background of the celebration, Richard jealously views the proceedings. Soon afterwards, Edward IV is murdered, drowned in a vat of wine. Richard becomes king and, after proceeding with a succession of intrigues and duplicities, he finds his kingdom in dire peril, set upon by Henry Tudor and mustering a final defense for his realm at the Battle of Bosworth. An immortal tale of lust, murder, treachery and the ruthless pursuit of power

The plays of David Garrick : a complete collection of the social satires, French adaptations, pantomimes, Christmas and musical plays, preludes, interludes, and burlesques, to which are added the alterations and adaptations of the plays of Shakespeare and other dramatists from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries by David Garrick( Book )

42 editions published between 1980 and 1982 in English and held by 822 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Eighteenth century plays by John Hampden( Book )

16 editions published between 1928 and 1980 in English and held by 816 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Cato, Jane Shore, The Beggar's Opera, Tom Thumb the Great, The London Merchant, The clandestine Marriage and the West Indian

Three plays by David Garrick( Book )

7 editions published between 1926 and 1967 in English and held by 653 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The clandestine marriage by George Colman( Book )

49 editions published between 1766 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 430 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The clandestine marriage, a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by George Colman( Book )

147 editions published between 1766 and 1988 in English and Irish and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Catharine and Petruchio, 1756 by David Garrick( Book )

38 editions published between 1756 and 1969 in English and Undetermined and held by 270 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Isabella, or, The fatal marriage : a tragedy in five acts by David Garrick( Book )

69 editions published between 1757 and 2011 in English and held by 263 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dramatic entertainment called A Christmas tale : in five parts by David Garrick( Book )

62 editions published between 1773 and 2011 in English and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Irish widow : in two acts by David Garrick( Book )

81 editions published between 1772 and 2005 in English and held by 220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lethe : a dramatic satire by David Garrick( Book )

62 editions published between 1749 and 1953 in English and held by 218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Miss in her teens, or, The medley of lovers : a farce in two acts : as it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden by David Garrick( Book )

97 editions published between 1747 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A peep behind the curtain or, The new rehearsal. As it is now performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane by David Garrick( Book )

56 editions published between 1767 and 2005 in English and held by 212 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The theatrical public in the time of Garrick by Harry William Pedicord( Book )

3 editions published between 1954 and 1966 in English and held by 146 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A study of the audiences of the Covent Garden and Drury Lane theatres

Bon ton, or, High life above stairs : A comedy. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal, in Drury-Lane by David Garrick( Book )

54 editions published between 1775 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An ode on the death of Mr. Pelham by David Garrick( )

46 editions published between 1754 and 2005 in English and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The guardian. A comedy of two acts. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by David Garrick( Book )

40 editions published between 1759 and 1771 in English and held by 97 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Songs, chorusses, &c. which are introduced in the new entertainment of The jubilee, at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane by David Garrick( Book )

37 editions published between 1769 and 2005 in English and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The lying valet. a comedy in two acts by David Garrick( Book )

60 editions published between 1743 and 1769 in English and held by 86 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The country girl, a comedy, (altered from Wycherley) by David Garrick( Book )

28 editions published between 1766 and 1953 in English and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Related Identities

Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Author Creator
Colman, George 1732-1794 Performer Translator Author of introduction Bibliographic antecedent Author Editor Creator Librettist
Southerne, Thomas 1660-1746 Bibliographic antecedent Author
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England) Other
Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784 Author
Wycherley, William 1640-1716 Bibliographic antecedent Author
Fagan 1702-1755 Bibliographic antecedent Author
Kahrl, George Morrow 1904- Author Editor
Cumberland, Richard 1732-1811 Author Editor
Davies, Thomas 1713-1785 Bookseller Performer Author Actor

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Acting Actors Anniversaries Benedict, Paul, Civilization, Modern Drama Dramatists, English Edward--IV,--King of England, England England--Gloucester England--London England--Stratford-upon-Avon English drama English drama (Comedy) English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan France Friendship Garrick, David, Gibbon, Edward, Goldsmith, Oliver, Great Britain Historical drama, English Intellectual life Italy--Padua Johnson, Samuel, Kean, Edmund, Kemble, John Philip, King Richard III (Shakespeare, William) Kings and rulers Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Married people Middle East Motion pictures, British Murder Pacino, Al, Performances Performing arts Plays (Shakespeare, William) Richard--III,--King of England, Sex role Shakespeare, William, Siddons, Sarah, Theater Theater audiences Theater--Production and direction Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England) Theatrical producers and directors Verse satire, English

Alternative Names

C., W. 1717-1779

David Garrick

David Garrick acteur

David Garrick acteur britannique

David Garrick acteur et dramaturge britannique

David Garrick angielski aktor, pisarz i przedsiębiorca teatralny

David Garrick anglický herec, režisér a dramatik

David Garrick attore teatrale e drammaturgo inglese

David Garrick britischer Schauspieler

David Garrick britisk skodespelar

David Garrick britisk skuespiller

David Garrick brittisk skådespelare

Garrick, .. 1717-1779

Garrick, David

Garrik, David 1717-1779

Garrik, Dèvid.

Garrik, Devid 1717-1779

Garrik Deyvid

Гаррик Дейвид

Гаррик, Дейвид 1717-1779

Дейвид Гарик

Дејвид Гарик

Дэвид Гаррик

Дэвід Гарык

דייוויד גריק

דייוויד גריק סופר בריטי

دايفيد جاريك

دیوید گریک بازیگر بریتانیایی

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大衛·加里克

戴維·蓋瑞克

Languages

English (1,241)

Irish (1)

Covers

Romantic actors and bardolatry : performing Shakespeare from Garrick to Kean