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11561. Add MS 52951 H

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'Harlequin and little one eye, little two eyes and little three eyes, or, Beasts and beauties', pantomime by T. Shepherd. Licence sent 16 December 1854 for performance at the Surrey 26 December 1854. Songs included in MS. Keywords: animals, aristocracy, illness, fashion, family relationships...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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16 Dec 1854
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1 item

11562. Add MS 52952 T

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'L'étoile du nord', comic opera in three acts; English adaptation by T. H. Reynoldson [for the music by Meyerbeer]. Licence sent 14 February 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Actors' names listed alongside dramatis personae. Songs included in MS. Script not listed in Ni...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1855
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1 item

11563. Add MS 52952 V

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'Art', comedy in one act by Charles Reade. Licence sent 14 February 1855 for performance at the St. James’s 17 February 1855. Title page signed by acting manager, A. Senger. 'Corrected copy, C.R.' written on title page. Inside title page signed 'C. Reade, Esq, Garrick Club, King St, C.R.' ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1855
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1 item

11564. Add MS 52953 B

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'The northern star', play in three acts. Licence sent 2 March 1855 for performance at the St. James’s 5 March 1855. Signed by W. R. Markwell and Alfred Sanger, stage manager. Stage directions written in pencil throughout. See also Add. 52952 T (as ‘L’étoile du nord’) and Add. 52955 D under ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1855
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1 item

11565. Add MS 52953 E

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'I'll tell your wife, or, Highly improper', farce in one act by N. S. Webster. Licence sent 5 March 1855 for performance at the Adelphi 12 March 1855. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1855
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1 item

11566. Add MS 52953 P

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'The muleteer of Toledo', drama in two acts by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 29 March 1855 for performance at the Princess’s 9 April 1855. Written on several different types of paper. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. Songs included in MS. For another version, see Add. 529...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1855
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1 item

11567. Add MS 52953 U

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'George Vernet, or, The life of a cabman', drama in three acts by G. Conquest. Licence sent 2 April 1855 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 9 April 1855. Signed with unidentifiable signature. Signed by Ro. Conquest, manager. The script is addressed to W. B. Donne, London Library, St. Ja...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1855
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1 item

11568. Add MS 52954 BB

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'How stout you're getting', farce in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 3 July 1855 for performance at the Princess’s 16 July 1855. Published in Lacy's, vol. 22, no. 327. Keywords: science and technology, doctors and medicine, food and dining, London, poverty, transport, travel. ff. 21. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1855
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1 item

11569. Add MS 52956 B

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'Nitocris, or, The Ethiop's vengeance', grand original historical play in five acts by Edward Fitzball. Licence sent 8 September 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 8 October 1855. Signed by E. T. Smith. "Stage copy" written on title page. A few pages in a different hand a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1855
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1 item

11570. Add MS 52956 H

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'Don't judge by appearances', farce in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 11 September 1855 for performance at the Princess’s 22 October 1855. Keywords: servants, family relationships, orphans, sport, military. ff. 20. John Maddison Morton, dramatist: London; Secular Institutions. Theatr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1855
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1 item