The People - Colley Cibber

Name Variants
  • Mr Cibber
Gender
Man
Start
06 Nov 1671 (b.)
End
12 Dec 1757 (d.)
Country of Birth
England
Locality
London

Bio
BD Vol. 3: 213-38

Works (21 Results)

Title Year Type Role
Richard III 1592 Mainpiece Author
Love's Last Shift; or, The Fool in Fashion 1696 Mainpiece Author
The Relapse; or, Virtue in Danger 1696 Mainpiece Author
Love Makes A Man; or, The Fop's Fortune 1701 Mainpiece Author
The School Boy; or, The Comical Rivals 1702 Afterpiece Author
She Would and She Would Not 1702 Mainpiece Author
The Careless Husband 1704 Mainpiece Author
The Double Gallant; or, The Sick Lady's Cure 1707 Mainpiece Author
The Lady's Last Stake; or, The Wife's Resentment 1707 Mainpiece Author
Ximena; or, The Heroic Daughter 1712 Mainpiece Author
Venus and Adonis 1715 Afterpiece Author
The Non-Juror 1717 Mainpiece Author
The Refusal; or, The Ladies Philosophy 1721 Mainpiece Author
The Provoked Husband; or, A Journey to London 1728 Mainpiece Author
Damon and Phillida 1729 Afterpiece Author
The Rival Queans, with the Humours of Alexander the Great 1729 Afterpiece Author
The Comical Lovers 1736 Mainpiece Author
Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John 1745 Mainpiece Author
The Frenchified Lady Never in Paris 1757 Afterpiece Author
The Hypocrite 1768 Mainpiece Author
Celadon and Florimel; or, The Happy Counterplot 1796 Afterpiece Author

Activities (3 Results)

Theatre Activity
Covent Garden Actor
Drury Lane Actor, Proprietor

Benefits (Author) (3 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
18 Feb 1745 Covent Garden Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
21 Feb 1745 Covent Garden Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
25 Feb 1745 Covent Garden Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown

Benefits (Employee/Tickets) (2 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
26 Feb 1733 Drury Lane The Provokd Wife The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cured Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
05 Jun 1740 Covent Garden The Rehearsal The Parting Lovers [True Blue], Peasants Dance, Comic Ballet, Drunken Man, Grecian Sailors, Swiss Dance Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown