'Ye mistletoe bough, or, The maydenne who perished from a pain in ye chest', burlesque in one act by F. Marchant. Licence sent 6 May 1861 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, proprietor, recorded on script. Based on the legend of the mistletoe bough, popularized by Henry Bi...
'Pizarro, the great tyrant and the little wonder', burlesque by F. Marchant. Licence sent 10 June 1861 for performance at the Britannia. Identifies Samuel Lane, proprietor. Based on R. B. Sheridan's play Pizarro, 1799, adapted from the German drama, Die Spanier in Peru, by A. F. F. von Kotze...
'The fireman and the volunteer, or, An artful trick and love in the dark', farce in one act by John T. Douglass. Licence sent 12 May 1861 for performance at the Pavilion. ff. 17.
'The midnight angel', drama in three acts by L. Phillips. Licence sent 18 May 1861 for performance at the Surrey. Cues underlined in red ink. For other versions, see Add. 53004 F, 53004 O, and 53011 O. ff. 105. L. Phillips, writer of plays: Play by, submitted: 1861.
'The angel of death' (altered from 'Life, death, and immorality'), drama in four acts by George Conquest. Licence sent 15 May 1861 for performance at the Grecian. Signed B. Conquest, manager. There is some confusion over authorship of the various versions of this play. The Lacy edition of T...
'Lyddy Beale, or, Betrayed innocence, a story from nature', drama in four parts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 22 May 1861 for performance at the Surrey. Final page signed by the copyist, W. H. Searle. ff. 41. Colin Henry Hazlewood, dramatist and low comedian: Plays by, submitted: 1853-18...
Il ballo in maschera, melo-dramatic opera in three acts with a prologue; the words by N. Somma (for the music by Giuseppe Verdi). Printed (G. Stuart, n.d.). Italian with English translation on facing page.. Licence sent 14 June 1861 for performance at the Royal Italian Opera at the Lyceum. ...
'The king of the assasins, or, Love, war and victory', by C. Hazlewood. Licence sent 21 May 1861 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, proprietor, noted on title page. ff. 47. Colin Henry Hazlewood, dramatist and low comedian: Plays by, submitted: 1853-1867.