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Charles Dibdin

British musician, dramatist, novelist and actor. Father of Charles Dibdin the younger.

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British musician, songwriter, dramatist, novelist and actor

Born 1745
Died 1814

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  • Cover of: Hannah Hewit or, The female Crusoe: being the story of a woman ... who ... was cast away in the Grosvenor East-Indiaman: and became for three years the sole inhabitant of an island, in the South Seas

    First published in 1792 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The gipsies: A comick opera, in two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Haymarket

    First published in 1778 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A school for fathers, a comic opera. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane

    First published in 1773 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Complete History of the English Stage. Introduced by a ... Review of the Asiatic, the Grecian, the Roman, the Spanish, the Italian, the Portuguese, the German, the French, and Other Theatres and ... Biographical Tracts and Anecdotes . . ; 5

    First published in 2021 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Observations on a tour through almost the whole of England, and a considerable part of Scotland: in a series of letters....

    First published in 1801 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Songs, and other vocal compositions, with the plot of the piece, description of the scenery, &c. in the new aquatic romance, called The wild man, or, Water pageant: performing at the Aquatic Theatre, Sadler's Wells

    First published in 1809 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Songs, duets, trios, glees, chorusses, &c. with a description of the scenery and an outline of the plot, in the new comic pantomime, called The astrologer, or, Harlequin and Moore's almanack: performing at the Aquatic Theatre, Sadler's Wells

    First published in 1810 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The waterman: or, The first of August; a ballad opera

    First published in 1870 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The sea songs of Charles Dibdin

    First published in 1823 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The songs of Charles Dibdin: chronologically arranged, with notes, historical, biographical, and critical

    First published in 1842 — 1 edition
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Photo of Charles Dibdin

British musician, songwriter, dramatist, novelist and actor

Born 1745
Died 1814

Subjects

Librettos, Operas, Early works to 1800, Musicals, English drama, Pantomimes with music, Sea songs, English Songs, Theater, English Ballads, English Folk songs, History, Vocal scores with piano, Description and travel, Drama, Excerpts, Songs with piano, Ballad operas, English poetry, Music, Poetry, Scores, Society of Friends, Texts, American National songs

Places

Great Britain, England, London, Boston (Mass.)

People

Charles Dibdin (1745-1814), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Charles Dibdin (1768-1833), Hannah Hewit

Time

To 1800, 18th century

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Alternative names

  • Charles Dibdin
  • Charles Dibdin the Elder
  • Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
  • Charles 1745-1814 Dibdin
  • C. Dibdin

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July 6, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
July 6, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 16, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 15, 2023 Edited by David Scotson added data from wikidata
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import