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10741. Add MS 52985 J

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‘The fool’s revenge’, tragedy in three acts by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 12 October 1859 for performance at Sadlers Wells on 18 October 1859. Prompt copy written in more than one hand, containing various additional stage directions in ink and pencil. Influenced by ‘Le roi s’amuse’ by Victor H...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1859
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1 item

10742. Add MS 52986 H

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‘The master passion, or, The outlaws of the Adriatic’ (‘Outlaws of the Adriatic, or, The female spy and the chief of the ten’), drama in three acts, possibly by Edmund Falconer. Licence sent 2 November 1859 for performance at the Princess’s. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 45, no. 673. Adapted fro...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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2 Nov 1859
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1 item

10743. Add MS 52986 M

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‘London pride, or, Living for appearances’, 'comedy in three acts by the late James Kenny afterwards revised by his son Chas. Lamb Kenny Esq.'. MS written in more than one hand. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: marital relationships, debt, Ital...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859
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1 item

10744. Add MS 52986 Q

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‘The late lamented’, comedietta in one act by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 14 November 1859 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that references to 'Providence' be omitted. Substantial cuts and amendments in ink, actors’ names added to ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1859
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1 item

10745. Add MS 52987 Q

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‘Puss in boots’, pantomime by J. V. Bridgeman. Licence sent 14 December 1859 for performance at Covent Garden on 26 December 1859. Stage directions underlined in red ink. Bound with three separate sets of comic scenes: ‘A perfectly original comic scene, Lion Inn and (?) pawnbrokers’, by Nels...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1859
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1 item

10746. Add MS 52988 O

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‘The nymph of the Lurleyberg, or, The knight and the naiads’ (altered from ‘Lurline’), extravaganza in one act by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 22 December 1859 for performance at the Adelphi. See also Add. 52990 C, Add. 52991 M and Add. 53011 K. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 43, no. 643. Keywords:...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1859
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1 item

10747. Add MS 52990 A

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'The overland route', comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 17 February 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Additions, cuts and cues made both in pencil and in ink. Includes stage manager's directions, some attached with sealing wax. Sketch of staging, f. 69b. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1860
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1 item

10748. Add MS 52993 F

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'The family secret', comedy in three acts by E. Falconer. Licence sent 7 May 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Published in Lacy's, vol. 47, no. 700. Keywords: Italian settings, inheritance, orphans, engagement, castles, aristocracy, courtship, literary references, class,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1860
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1 item

10749. Add MS 52995 N

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'The brigand and his banker', comic drama in two acts by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 28 September 1860 for performance at the Lyceum. MS written in more than one hand. Based on the French play 'Le roi des montagnes', by Edmond About. Keywords: brigands, Athens, botanists, mountain settings, fa...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1860
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1 item

10750. Add MS 52998 D

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Une femme qui déteste son mari, comedy in one act by Mme. Émile de Girardin. Printed (Michel Levy Frères, nouvelle éd., 1857). French. Licence sent 23 November 1860 for performance at the Bijou. First performed at the Gymnase, Paris, 10 October 1856. Publisher's advertisement on back cover...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
23 Nov 1860
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1 item