The life and death of David Garrick, esq., the celebrated English Roscius
Subtitle: giving an account of his figure, face, voice and education, his great powers both in tragedy and comedy are considered, and Messrs. Alleyn, Mohun, Hart... [et al.] compared with Mr. Garrick; also Mr. Garrick's celebrated speech on his retiring from the stage in 1776; the procession and ceremony at his funeral, substance of his will, account of the Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon, with part of the ode and songs on that occasion; his best prologues, epilogues, bon mots, repartees, etc. ; to which is added the life of Edward Alleyn, the celebrated comedian in the reigns of Queen Elizabeth and James the First...
By: by an old comedian.
Publisher: Printed... by J. Pridden, S. Bladon, J. Mathews
Published: 1779
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Garrick, David, -- 1717-1779.; Alleyn, Edward.
Notes: Contains passing references to Garrick's Shakespearean roles.