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Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Rosamond in "Henry II"
Image | 1795 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, face in profile, wearing hat with feathers. With text: "Oh, did I ever think I could refuse what Henry asked". Act IV, Scene 2.
Thomas Hull as the Earl of Gloster in "Edward and Eleonora"
Image | 1795 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing robe and breeches with ermine trim.
Thomas Sheridan as Cato in "Cato"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsbook and dagger on table. With text: "Eternity! thou pleasing dreadful Thought."
David Ross as Essex in "The Earl of Essex"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing cape. With text: "Am I not your General? and was I not so by Virtue of this Staff?"
Robert Baddeley as Petulant in "The Way of the World"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of Actorssword at side. With text: "Carry your Mistress's Monkey a Spider, go flea Dogs and read romances, I'll go to bed to my Maid." Act IV
Maria Theresa Kemble (nee DeCamp) as Foible in "The Way of the World"
Image | 1796 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "So mischief has been before-hand with me_". Act III, Scene 1.
Priscilla Kemble (nee Hopkins) as Miss Notable in "The Lady's Last Stake"
Image | 1778 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing bell-shaped petticoat with tassles and bows. With text: "I have been so abused! so affronted!" Act IV, Scene 5.
Mary Bulkley (nee Wilford) as Angelin in "Love Makes a Man"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding necklace with cross pendant. With text: "Sir you look Melancholy". Act II.
Dorothy Jordan as Fidelia in "Plain-Dealer"
Image | 1796 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, in male attire (trousers, jacket, sword). With text: "Love Sir did you mean love?" Act III, Scene I.
Vincent De Camp as Hengo in "Bonduca"
Image | 1795 | Portraits of Actorstents in background. With text: "Why I dare fight with these!" Act II, Scene 2.
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Strike home, & I will bless thee for the blow."
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Lady Townley in "The Provoked Husband"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, fan in right hand.
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Lady Townley and William Smith as Lord Townley in a scene from "The Provoked Husband"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsScene with the two facing each other. With text: Lady Townley -- "I am now going to a party at Quadrille, only to piddle with a little of it, at poor two Guineas a fish, with the Duchess of Quiteright."
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Ximena in "Ximena"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing. With text: "stain'd with the blood of Carlos kills Ximena."
Richard Yates as Don Manuel in "She Would and She Would Not"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing cape, hat, shoes. With text: "Pray give my humble Service to the Politician, & tell him, that to your certain Knowledge, the Old fellow, the Old Rogue, & the Old Put,d'see knows how to bamboozle, as well as himself."
Mary Ann Wrighten (nee Mathews) as Madge in "Love in a Village"
Image | 1781 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, in hat. With text: "Since Hodge proves ungrateful no farther I'll seek."
Richard Wroughton as Edward in "Edward the Black Prince"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsI will not hazard by a rash Pursuit to a vast victory."

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Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Rosamond in "Henry II"

Thomas Hull as the Earl of Gloster in "Edward and Eleonora"

Thomas Sheridan as Cato in "Cato"

David Ross as Essex in "The Earl of Essex"

Robert Baddeley as Petulant in "The Way of the World"

Maria Theresa Kemble (nee DeCamp) as Foible in "The Way of the World"

Priscilla Kemble (nee Hopkins) as Miss Notable in "The Lady's Last Stake"

Mary Bulkley (nee Wilford) as Angelin in "Love Makes a Man"

Dorothy Jordan as Fidelia in "Plain-Dealer"

Vincent De Camp as Hengo in "Bonduca"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Lady Townley in "The Provoked Husband"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Lady Townley and William Smith as Lord Townley in a scene from "The Provoked Husband"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Ximena in "Ximena"

Richard Yates as Don Manuel in "She Would and She Would Not"

Mary Ann Wrighten (nee Mathews) as Madge in "Love in a Village"

Richard Wroughton as Edward in "Edward the Black Prince"

Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Rosamond in "Henry II"

Thomas Hull as the Earl of Gloster in "Edward and Eleonora"

Thomas Sheridan as Cato in "Cato"

David Ross as Essex in "The Earl of Essex"

Robert Baddeley as Petulant in "The Way of the World"

Maria Theresa Kemble (nee DeCamp) as Foible in "The Way of the World"

Priscilla Kemble (nee Hopkins) as Miss Notable in "The Lady's Last Stake"

Mary Bulkley (nee Wilford) as Angelin in "Love Makes a Man"

Dorothy Jordan as Fidelia in "Plain-Dealer"

Vincent De Camp as Hengo in "Bonduca"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Lady Townley in "The Provoked Husband"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Lady Townley and William Smith as Lord Townley in a scene from "The Provoked Husband"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Ximena in "Ximena"

Richard Yates as Don Manuel in "She Would and She Would Not"

Mary Ann Wrighten (nee Mathews) as Madge in "Love in a Village"

Richard Wroughton as Edward in "Edward the Black Prince"