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11801. Add MS 52938 E

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Le parapluie de Damoclès, comédie in two acts by C. V. Varin, Gustave Harmant and — Lehmann. Printed (Paris: Bibliothèque théâtral: auteurs contemporains, 1852). French. Licence sent 21 February 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre du Palais-Roy...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
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21 Feb 1853
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1 item

11802. Add MS 52942 R

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Roquelaure, ou, L'homme le plus laid de France', vaudeville in four acts by A. de Leuven, C. de Livry and ‘Monsieur Chérie’. Printed. French. Licence sent 6 October 1853 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Songs are crossed out throughout MS. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulatio...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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6 Oct 1853
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1 item

11803. Add MS 52953 M

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'The cricket on the hearth', drama in one act and three tableaux adapted from Dickens's Christmas tale by Joseph Halford. Licence sent 16 March 1855 for performance at the Strand 19 March 1855. Keywords: literature and literary reference, festivals and celebration, working class characters, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1855
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1 item

11804. Add MS 52959 D

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‘Retribution’, domestic drama in four acts by Tom Taylor, based on Le loi de talion by Charles de Bernard. Licence sent 26 March 1856 for performance at the Olympic 12 May 1856. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 53073. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 27, no. 391. Keywords: French influence, educati...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1856
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1 item

11805. Add MS 52963 L

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Badekuren, comedy in one act by G. H. Gans, Edler Herr zu Putlitz. Printed (1850). Licensed for performance 13 December 1856, almost certainly at the St James’s, although this is not listed in the LCO Day Book Add. 53073. The play, Ein Hausmittel, another one-act comedy, is bound with Badekure...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
13 Dec 1856
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1 item

11806. Add MS 52981 F

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Léonie, la fausse adultère, drama in five acts and seven tableaux by Adolphe d’Ennery. Printed. French. Licence sent 24 March 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that biblical references be omitted, that ‘Dieu’ be amended to ‘Ciel’ and th...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
24 Mar 1859
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1 item

11807. Add MS 52981 H

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Les médecin des enfants, drama in five acts by 'Anicet-Bourgeois and A. Dennery' (i.e., A. A. Bourgeois and E. Philippe.). Printed. French. Licence sent 26 March 1859 for performance at the St James’s. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a section of text be omitted and ‘Ci...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
26 Mar 1859
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1 item

11808. Add MS 53008 C

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'Wooing one's wife', comedietta in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 18 October 1861 for performance at the Olympic. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ in pencil. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 52, no. 778. Bound with two songs, ff. 34-36: 'Mama won't buy me out', by William Broug...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1861
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1 item

11809. Add MS 53011 G

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'The lily of Killarney', opera in three acts by John Oxenford and Dion Boucicault (for the music by Sir Julius Benedict). Licence sent 3 February 1862 for performance at Covent Garden on 10 February 1862. Signed William Harrison, the theatre manager. Contains words to songs. Cuts and additi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1862
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1 item

11810. Add MS 53038 Z

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Cinderella, or, Harlequin and the magic pumpkin and the great fairy of the little glass slipper, by E. L. L. Blanchard and T. L. Greenwood.
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Pantomime. Licence sent 23 December 1864 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed by J. Miles & Co., 105 Wardour Street (n.d.). Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 1v. Greenwood and Blanchard produced collaborations under the alias 'The Brothers Grinn', although...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
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8 folios.