Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse
Subtitle: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions; amongst whom are some of the most celebrated actors : also an alphabetical account of their works, the dates when printed, and occasional observations on their merits together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage
By: by David Erskine Baker, Esq
Contributors: Henshall, T., printer; W. and H. Whitestone; Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
Edition: A new edition, carefully corrected, greatly enlarged and continued from 1764 to 1782.
Publisher: Printed by T. Henshall for W. and H. Whitestone ... [and 8 others
Published: 1782
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Subjects: English drama; Bio-bibliography; Theater; Bibliography
Other titles: Companion to the playhouse
Work titles: Companion to the play-house
Notes: ESTC T127364