'Cousin Adonis, or, Too handsome for anything', by J. P. Wooler.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 9 February 1865 for performance at the Royalty. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703) records the play as having two acts, but the MS appears complete in one act.
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 24 July 1865 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Manchester. Printed (n.d.). Nicoll lists the play as being previously performed at Leeds in 1864, and subsequently at the Princess's on 4 October 1865.
'Boabdil el Chico, or, The Moor the merrier!', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 29 March 1866 for performance at Astley's. MS in two hands. The attribution of the play to F. C. Burnand is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.
'Der Freischutz, or, A good cast for a piece', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque. Licence sent 2 October 1866 for performance at the Strand. Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 2. Nicoll notes that the music for the piece was composed by F. Musgrave.
'Laurette's bridal, or, More than meets the eye', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 16 November 1866 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The attribution of authorship is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Rich and Poor, or, The Workman's Dream, by G. H. Parker.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 30 November 1866 for performance at Sadler's Wells. Printed (1866). The name T. F. Garrett noted on folio 1. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for all oaths and the word 'damnation' be omitted. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
'Out of the frying pan into the fire', by B. Wright.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 5 July 1867 for performance at the City of London. The name Morris Abrahams noted by the details of the theatre on folio 1.
'He's a lunatic', by H. C. Merivale ("Felix Dale").
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 14 September 1867 for performance at the Queen's. The attribution of the play to H. C. Merivale is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 78).
Comedy in two acts. Licence sent 16 October 1867 for performance at the Olympic. The name Benjamin Webster noted on folio 1. The attribution of the play to J. M. Morton is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 79).