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11591. Add MS 53002 A

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'The nigger's opera, or, The darkie that walked in her sleep', operetta in one act by William Brough. Licence sent 12 March 1861 for performance at the Bijou. ff. 26. William Brough, journalist and author; brother of R B Brough: Plays by, submitted for licence: 1852-1867: Partly printed.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
12 Mar 1861
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1 item

11592. Add MS 53006 F

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'The fetch, or, The onconvaneance (sic) of a single life' ('The fetches'), farce in one act by Edmund Falconer. Licence sent 28 August 1861 for performance at the Lyceum on 28 August. Signed Edmund Falconer, lessee. Entitled 'The fetches', in Nicoll. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stip...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1861
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1 item

11593. Add MS 53006 J

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Shakespeare's dream, or, A night in fairyland, operetta translated by Mary Maynard (for the music by Bennett Gilbert) with additional stanzas for music by Herbert Wilson. Printed (Merser and Gardner, 1861). Licence sent 3 September 1861 for performance at the Surrey on 7 September 1861. Tra...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1861
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1 item

11594. Add MS 53009 M

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'Rival Othellos', farce in one act by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 29 November 1861 for performance at the Strand on 25 November. Inside front cover signed J. T. Ennis. Described as an extravaganza in both Nicoll and LCO Day Book Add. 52703. Other performances at the Strand cited in Nicoll on ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
29 Nov 1861
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1 item

11595. Add MS 53009 R

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'Deerfoot', farce in one act by F. C. Burnand. Licence sent 13 December 1861 for performance at the Olympic. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. Cuts noted in ink. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 53, no. 789. ff. 35. Sir Francis Cowley Burnand, dramatist and editor of 'Punch': Plays...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1861
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1 item

11596. Add MS 53010 O

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'Puss in a new pair of boots', burlesque by H. E. Byron, music by F. Musgrave. Licence sent 24 December 1861 for performance at the Strand. Nicoll cites a later performance at Scarborough in 1862. Published by W. H. Swanborough, 1862. ff. 30. Henry James Byron, called 'Nick Nemo'; actor an...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1861
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1 item

11597. Add MS 53011 L

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'Carnation of Carnation Cottage', farce in one act by B. Barnett and G. Webster. Licence sent 7 February 1862 for performance at the New Royalty. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. ff. 21. G. Webster, writer of plays: Play by, submitted: 1862. Benjamin Barnett, dramatic writer...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1862
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1 item

11598. Add MS 53013 G

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'Pizarro', burlesque in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 15 April 1862 for performance at the Strand. Contains words to songs. Described as an extravaganza in both Nicoll and LCO Day Book Add. 52703. For other versions, see Add. 53004 W and 53013 X. ff. 34. Leicester Silk Bucking...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1862
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1 item

11599. Add MS 53016 Z

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'It must be true, 'twas in the paper', comedietta in one act by E. Falconer. Licence sent 18 October 1862 for performance at the Lyceum. ff. 16. Edmund Falconer, theatre-manager and playwright: Plays by, submitted: 1856-1866: Partly incomplete.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1862
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1 item

11600. Add MS 53017 A

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'Love's triumph', opera in three acts by J. R. Planché (for the music by Vincent Wallace). Licence sent 27 October 1862 for to be performed at Covent Garden on 3 November. Cover identifies William Harrison, manager, Royal English Opera Covent Garden. Contains words for songs. ff. 62. J...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1862
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1 item