'Elfie; or, The Cherry-Tree Inn', by Dion Boucicault
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'Elfie; or, The Cherry-Tree Inn', by Dion Boucicault [Dionysius L.Bourcicault]. Licence sent 9 March 1871 for performance at Gladson Theatre. 69 folios.
'Mazourka, or, The stick, the Pole and the Tartar', by H. J. Byron.
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Burlesque in one act. Licence sent 22 April 1864 for performance at the Strand. Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 1v. The play was also published by French.
Married in spite of himself, by W. J. Sorrell and A. Thomson.
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Operetta. Licence sent 21 September 1865 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. Printed (1865) with manuscript additions. Folio 1 notes 'To be performed for one night only ... for Miss Augusta Thomson's benefit. Thursday Sep 21 1865'. Dramatis personae with manuscript amendments to the ...
'Rip Van Winkle, or, Some nambulistic knickerbockers', by J. Strachan Jnr and H. Davis.
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Described as a 'novel, sensational, emotional, farcical, musical, melo-dramatical and substantial burlesque', on folio 3. Licence sent 13 March 1866 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle on Tyne. A letter from Henry Davis to W. B. Donne, dated 10 March 1866, introduces the play and men...
'Britomarte the man hater, or, Will he win her', by Mrs H. Young
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Drama in three acts. Licence sent 28 June 1866 for performance at the Effingham. The name Morris Abrahams noted above the details of the theatre on folio 1. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.