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9021. Add MS 53682 C

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Add MS 53682 C
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Scope & Content:
Play by Simmons, writer of plays; submitted: 1899 Play by Growden, writer of plays; submitted: 1899
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

9022. Add MS 53030 Q

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Add MS 53030 Q
Title:
'The woman in red', by J. S. Coyne.
Scope & Content:
Drama in a prologue and three acts. Licence sent 23 March 1864 for performance at the Victoria. MS in two different hands. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 92).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1864
Extent:

93 folios.

9023. Add MS 53032 Q

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Add MS 53032 Q
Title:
Stradella, libretto edited and translated by M. Maggioni.
Scope & Content:
Romantic opera in three acts. Licence sent 7 June 1864 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed by J. Milnes & Co. 105 Wardour Street, Oxford Street. (n.d.). Italian with parallel English text. The names of the orchestra members are noted on folio 2v, with a dramatis personae with the names...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1864
Extent:

29 folios.

9024. Add MS 53052 L

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Title:
'The bargeman of the Thames', by T. Mead.
Scope & Content:
Drama in one act. Licence sent 11 August 1866 for performance at the Grecian. Mr B. O. Conquest [Benjamin Oliver Conquest] noted as the actual and responsible manager on folio 1, together with the date of intended production - Monday 13 August 1866. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1866
Extent:

22 folios.

9025. Add MS 53054 K

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Add MS 53054 K
Title:
'Malaeska, the Indian wife of the white hunter', by H. Loydall.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 20 October 1866 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Warrington. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for all oaths and the line 'By the Lord that made me' to be omitted. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1866
Extent:

24 folios.

9026. Add MS 53058 A

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Add MS 53058 A
Title:
'Wanted, husbands for six', by C. L. Kenney.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'a dramatic absurdity'. Licence sent 8 March 1867 for performance at Drury Lane. Printed (n.d.). The script consists of printed pages cut out and pasted to larger sheets of paper. Folio 1 is manuscript and lists the title and proposed place of performance.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1867
Extent:

16 folios.

9027. Add MS 53058 B

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Add MS 53058 B
Title:
'Faust, or, Marguerite's mangle', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'a musical, magical, comical, diabolical burlesque extravaganza' on folio 1. Licence sent 13 March 1867 for performance at the Britannia. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for certain passages relating to Mephistopheles' claim to have deceived Eve be omitted in performance. The attri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1867
Extent:

18 folios.

9028. Add MS 53062 Q

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Add MS 53062 Q
Title:
The Forester's Daughters, by W. C. Masters.
Scope & Content:
Drawing room opera. Licence sent 22 October 1867 for performance at St George's Hall. Printed (n.d.).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1867
Extent:

9 folios.

9029. Add MS 53064 X

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Add MS 53064 X
Title:
Comic scenes for 'Valentine and Orson', by C. L. Kenney.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime comic scenes by Carl Rowella, clown, to accompany the play 'Valentine and Orson' by C. L. Kenny. For performance at the Holborne. A note, dated Saturday 21 December 1867, to W. B. Donne from J. B. Bennett, stage director, introducing the scenes is included on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

4 folios.

9030. Add MS 53065 H

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Add MS 53065 H
Title:
'The peep show man', by T. J. Williams.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 January 1868 for performance at the Surrey. Messrs Shepherd and Creswick noted as the theatre managers on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to T. J. Williams with the title corrected to 'The peep-show m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1868
Extent:

29 folios.