Prologue and epilogue, spoken at the opening of the Theatre in Drury-Lane 1747.

People / Organizations

• Samuel Johnson (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by E. Cave at St John's Gate; sold by M. Cooper in Pater-Noster-Row, and R. Dodsley Pall-Mall, M,DCC,XLVII. [1747]

Publication year

1747-1747

ESTC No.

T70692

Grub Street ID

294351

Description

12p. ; 4⁰

Note

The prologue is by Samuel Johnson, and the epilogue by David Garrick, to mark Garrick's opening season as manager.

The titlepage is unpriced. Variant: the titlepage is priced "(Price 6d.)".

Price from imprint: price 6d.

Uncontrolled note

This was a collaboration done jointly as a piece. Only this copy known in 1924