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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52933 A-HH Name Courtney, John, actor and dramatist Level [40] File

1. Add MS 52933 DD

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Add MS 52933 DD
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‘Going to Cremorne’, an ‘extravaganza sketch’ in one act by John Courtney. Licence sent 2 September 1852 for performance at the Surrey 4 October 1852. Names of Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick appear on title-page as theatre licensees. Keywords: military, fashion, food and dining, adultery, cri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1852
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 52933 EE

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Add MS 52933 EE
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‘Life’s seasons, or, Hearts and homes’, drama in four acts, almost certainly by John Courtney (torn page obscures author’s name.) Licence sent 4 September 1852 for performance at the Surrey. Names of Mssrs. Shepherd and Creswick appear on title-page as theatre licensees, obscured, like the au...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1852
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52933 Z

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Add MS 52933 Z
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‘The charmed harp’, operetta in one act by John Courtney (music by M. Lutz). Licence sent 24 August 1852 for performance at the Surrey 30 August 1852. Donne’s signature and one other appear on title page. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. Songs included in MS. Two pages...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 item

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