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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Name Soutar, Robert, the younger, actor and dramatist Level [40] File

1. Add MS 52937 Q

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Add MS 52937 Q
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‘A deed without a name’, farce in one act by Robert Soutar, Jr. Licence sent 5 February 1853 for performance at the Olympic 7 February 1853. Signed by W. Farren. Actors’ names included with dramatis personae. Revisions throughout. Songs included in MS. Keywords: animals, servants, age and...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1853
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 52989 D

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Add MS 52989 D
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'Quicksands and whirlpools', drama in two acts by Robert Soutar. Licence sent 18 January 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton on 23 January 1860. Cover bears name of H. Nye Chart, lessee and manager. f. 13 written and signed by Robert Soutar. Keywords: aristocracy, family rel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1860
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52998 F

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'Love and lucre' (altered from 'Daddy Skinflint'), drama in two acts from the French by Robert Soutar. Licence sent 23 November 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Manchester. Original title crossed out and amended in ink, as is reference to the Princess's Theatre. Cuts and amendments...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1860
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 53010 R

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'Puss in boots, or, Harlequin Rolph the miller's son, Old King Cole! The cat! The ogre 'illa Diablocadabra, or, The fairies of the silver lilies', pantomime by R. Soutar. Licence sent 24 December 1861 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton on 26 December 1861. Cover signed Henry Nye ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1861
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 53018 Z

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Add MS 53018 Z
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'The Sleeping Beauty', pantomime by R. Soutar. No date for licence for performance at Theatre Royal, Brighton, but LCO Day Book Add. 52703 lists licence sent 23 December 1862 . Signed H. Nye Chart. MS appears unfinished; transformation scenes are missing. Numbers added in pencil. ff. 50. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1862
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 53028 G

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Add MS 53028 G
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'Harlequin Dick Whittington and his cat', pantomime by Robert Soutar. Licence sent 19 December 1863 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. Signed Henry [illegible], lessee. Cues and minor corrections added in pencil. ff. 47. Robert Soutar, the younger; actor and dramatist: Plays b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1863
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 53038 E

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Add MS 53038 E
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'Harlequin Little Jack Horner, or, Mother Hubbard and her dog, Baron Makumawlschakeinthurschoosu and the fairies of the gold and silver haunts of imagination and sensation', by R. Soutar.
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Pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1864 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. The date of intended performance noted as Monday 26 December 1864 on folio 1. Stage directions marked in blue ink. The attribution of the play to R. Soutar is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

46 folios.

8. Add MS 53038 J

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Add MS 53038 J
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'The bronze horse, or, The demon gnome of the silver mine', by R. Soutar.
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Pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1864 for performance at the Marylebone. The lessee of the theatre is noted as J. Arnold Cave on folio 1v.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
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18 folios.

9. Add MS 53047 P

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Add MS 53047 P
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'Fayre Rosamond, or, Henry 2nd, bold Robin Hood and the merry merry men of Sherwood', by R. Soutar.
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Pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1865 for performance at the Marylebone. A letter from J. Arnold Cave, lessee and manager, to W. B. Donne dated 20 December 1865 introduces the play and gives the date of intended representation as Saturday 23 December 1865. Damaged Penny Red stamp on folio 9v ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

58 folios.

10. Add MS 53056 P

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Add MS 53056 P
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'Ding dong bell', by R. Soutar.
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Pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1866 for performance at the Marylebone. J. Arnold Cave noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) and Nicoll both list the play with the title 'Ding, Dong, Bell, pussy's in the well, or, Harlequin, who killed Cock Robin?'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1866
Extent:

49 folios.

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