The Spouter's companion; or, Theatrical remembrancer Containing a select collection of the most esteemed prologues and epilogues, which have been spoken by the most celebrated performers of both sexes. Together with variety of curious originals, written on purpose for this work: among which are several prologues and epilogues, to be spoken in the characters of bloods, bucks, choice spirits, fribbles, bravos, &c. together with a new prologue on epilogues, and an epilogue on prologues. To which is added, the spouter's medley: containing select parts of the most celebrated comedies and tragedies, contrasted in such a manner as to render their assemblage extremely diverting to the readers, speakers, and hearers. Together with the spouting-club in an uproar; or the battle of socks and buskins.
Published: (1772)
