List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office and granted a licence during January and February, 1866, together with the names of the theatres of intended representation.
Burlesque. Licence sent 16 February 1866 for performance at the Victoria. The date of intended performance noted as Monday 19 February 1866 on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 1 March 1866 for performance at the Victoria. The date of intended performance noted as Saturday 3 March 1866 on folio 1. MS in two hands. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Drama in a prologue and three acts. Licence sent 4 January 1866 for performance at the Victoria. Messrs [Frederick] Frampton and Fenton noted as the lessees of the theatre on folio 1. The script is imperfect, lacking part of the prologue. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script an...
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 27 February 1866 for performance at the Pavilion. Adapted from the novel by James Fenimore Cooper. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 3 February 1866 for performance at the Surrey. The name Richard Shepherd noted above the theatre details on folio 1. Based on the novel of the same name by Ellen Wood.
Farce in one act. Licence sent 13 February 1866 for performance at the Haymarket. The attribution of the play to A. Wood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 90).
Drama in one act. Licence sent 16 February 1866 for performance at the Victoria. The date of intended performance noted as Monday 19 February 1866 on folio 1. MS in two hands. The play is listed as author unknown in Nicoll.
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 26 February 1866 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Liverpool. An alternative title, 'Lost and Found', has been crossed through on folio 1. MS in two hands. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to J. P. Simpson, ...