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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52960 D
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Scope & Content:: Myrrha, tragedy in five acts by Vittorio Alfieri. Printed (1855). Italian with French translation. Licence requested for performance at the Lyceum but refused 26 June 1856. Actors’ names written alongside dramatis personae. With Add, 52960 B, C, I, M and N, intended to be part of the season...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 26 Jun 1856
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52960 I
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Scope & Content:: Rosamunda, tragedy in five acts, by Vittorio Alfieri. Printed (1856). Italian with English translation by Thomas Williams. Licence sent 27 June 1856 for performance at the Lyceum. ‘Represented at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, by Madame Ristori and an Italian dramatic company, June 1856’: see al...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 27 Jun 1856
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52960 L
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Scope & Content:: ‘Medea’, tragedy in one act by Thomas J. Williams. Licence sent 12 July 1856 for performance at the Adelphi 14 July 1856. Request for licence signed Benj. Webster. Songs included in MS. Keywords: classical civilization, murder, children. ff. 17. Thomas John Williams, dramatist: London; Se...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 12 Jul 1856
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52960 M
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Scope & Content:: ‘The mistress of the hotel’, comedy in three acts by Carlo Goldoni. Printed (1856). Italian with English translation by Thomas Williams. Licence sent 12 July 1856 for performance at the Lyceum. Signed Kemble, Esq., 94 Mount St, Grosvenor Square. With Add. 52960 B, C, D, I, and N, part of t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 12 Jul 1856
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52960 N
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Scope & Content:: Francesca da Rimini, tragedy in five acts, by Sylvio Pellico. Printed (1856). Italian with English translation by Thomas Williams. Licence sent 16 July 1856 for performance at the Lyceum. With Add. 52960 B, C, D, I, and M, part of the season in which Madame Ristori and company appeared. K...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 16 Jul 1856
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52964 E
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Scope & Content:: 'Ruth Oakley', drama in three acts by A. G. Harris. Licence sent 17 January 1857 for performance at the Marylebone 15 January 1857. Published in Lacy's, vol. 29, no. 431. Attributed in Nicoll jointly to Harris and T. J. Williams. Keywords: working class characters, trains and rail travel, i...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 17 Jan 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52965 O
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Scope & Content:: 'The belle and the boor', a comedietta in one act. Licence sent 2 April 1857 for performance at the St. James’s 23 March 1857. Keywords: Restoration England, sport, natural phenomena, aristocracy, land and farming. ff. 11. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. St James' Theatre: 'The bell...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 2 Apr 1857
Extent:: 1 item

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