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11. Add MS 53084 L

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Add MS 53084 L
Title:
'Little Faust', by H. B. Farnie.
Scope & Content:
Opera bouffe in three acts with music by Hervé. Licence sent 18 April 1870 for performance at the Lyceum. LCO Day Book asks for a considerable number of lines to be omitted, including separate references to Acts of Parliament, the Archbishop of Canterbury and certain suggestive lines making refe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

90 folios.

12. Add MS 53084 M

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Add MS 53084 M
Title:
'Erin go Bragh, or, The Wren Boys of Kerry', by J. A. Cave.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 16 April 1870 for performance at the Victoria. There is no reference to a play of this name by Cave in Nicoll. A play titled 'Erin-go-Brach, or The Wren Boys', attributed to C. H. Hazlewood, was performed at the Britannia in April 1870.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

27 folios.

13. Add MS 53084 N

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Add MS 53084 N
Title:
'Honor bright, or, The prompter's story', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 16 April 1870 for performance at the East London. Mr Morris Abrahams noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to E. Towers under the title 'Honor bright: a story of the stage, o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

50 folios.

14. Add MS 53084 O

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Add MS 53084 O
Title:
Index.
Scope & Content:
List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office during early and mid-April 1870, together with the names of the theatres of intended representation. In the hand of William Bodham Donne, Examiner of Plays. Note that 'Erin go Bragh' (Add MS 53084 M) is not included on the list.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:
1 folio.