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The sleeping beauty, or, Harlequin and the spiteful fairy, by G. A. A'Beckett and C. H. Ross.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 23 December 1870 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed (1870). The names of those who created the scenery, the costumes and those who composed the dances and the music (Herve) mentioned on folio 2. Detailed descriptions of the characters together with the names of the...
Play by H. Nicholls, writer of plays; submitted: 1888 Play by Sir A. Harris, writer of plays; submitted: 1888 Play by Edward Litt Leman Blanchard, called 'Francisco Frost'; writer; submitted: 1888
Play by Frederick Edward Weatherly, K.C.; barrister and songwriter; submitted: 1894 Play by H. A. Rudall, writer of plays; submitted: 1894 Play by Gilbert Arthur A Beckett, lawyer and dramatist; submitted: 1894
'Ching-Chow-Hi, or, A cracked piece of China', by W. Brough and G. Reed.
Scope & Content:
Opera di camera in one act. Licence sent 5 August 1865 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. Printed (n.d.) but with the title added by hand.
Play by Richard William Butler, called (with H. C. Newton) 'Richard Henry'; dramatist and theatre critic; submitted: 1886 Play by Henry Chance Newton, called (with Richard William Butler) 'Richard Henry'; dramatist; submitted: 1886
Play by Richard William Butler, called (with H. C. Newton) 'Richard Henry'; dramatist and theatre critic; submitted: 1887 Play by Henry Chance Newton, called (with Richard William Butler) 'Richard Henry'; dramatist; submitted: 1887
Play by Richard William Butler, called (with H. C. Newton) 'Richard Henry'; dramatist and theatre critic; submitted: 1888 Play by Henry Chance Newton, called (with Richard William Butler) 'Richard Henry'; dramatist; submitted: 1888
Play by Richard William Butler, called (with H. C. Newton) 'Richard Henry'; dramatist and theatre critic; submitted: 1889 Play by Henry Chance Newton, called (with Richard William Butler) 'Richard Henry'; dramatist; submitted: 1889