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11. Add MS 52992 P

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Par droit de conquète, comedy in three acts in prose by Ernest Legouvé. Printed (Michel Levy Frères, nouvelle éd., 1858). French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the Théâtre-Français, Paris, 7 June 1855. Publisher's advertisement on back cove...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
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1 item

12. Add MS 52992 Q

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Les projets de ma tante, comedy in one act in prose by Henri Nicolle. Printed (A. Bourdilliat: Libraire nouvelle, 1859.) French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the Théâtre-Français, Paris, 8 October 1859. Publisher's advertisement on back cov...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
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1 item

13. Add MS 52992 R

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La tentation, comedy in five acts and six tableaux by Octave Feuillet. Printed (Michel Levy Frères, 1860). French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the Vaudeville, Paris, 19 March 1860. Publisher's advertisement on back cover. Adapted by Dion ...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
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1 item

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Le cheveu blanc, comedy in one act in prose by Octave Feuillet. Printed (Michel Lévy, 1860.) French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the Gymnase, Paris, 16 March 1860. Publisher's catalogue attached; publisher's advertisement on back cover. N...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
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1 item

15. Add MS 52992 M

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'Our female American cousin', comedietta in two acts by C. Galen. Licence sent 26 April 1860 for performance at the Adelphi. Signed B. Webster. Keywords: aristocracy, American character names, emigration, family relationships, wills, inheritance, national contrasts, courtship, wards, engagem...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1860
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1 item

16. Add MS 52992 Y

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Le pour et le contre, comedy in one act in prose by Octave Feuillet. Printed (Bibliotheque dramatique; nouvelle ed., 1856). French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. Set design in pencil inside front cover. First performed at the Gymnase-Dramatique, Paris, 24 Octo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
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1 item

17. Add MS 52992 D

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'The sylphide', extravaganza in one act by William Brough. Licence sent 9 April 1860 for performance at the Princess's. Contains words for songs. Based on the scenario for the ballet La sylphide, first performed in Paris in 1832 with choreography written for Marie Taglioni. The 'libretto' w...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1860
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1 item

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'A Christmas dinner' (altered from 'A family party'), comedietta in one act by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 14 April 1860 for performance at the Olympic. Contains extensive amendments in ink and paste-ins. Based on the lives of the Irish actress Margaret 'Peg' Woffington and the artist William H...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1860
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1 item

19. Add MS 52992 B

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'A change of system', petite comedy in one act by Howard Paul. Licence sent 5 April 1860 for performance at the St. James's. Published in Lacy's, vol. 45, no. 669. Keywords: aristocracy, inheritance, weddings, courtship, tenants, widows, widowers, Chancery, lawyers, literary references, Ital...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1860
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1 item

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'A race for a widow', comedietta in one act by T. J. Williams. Licence sent 18 April 1860 for performance at the Strand. Stage directions underlined in red ink. Published in Lacy's, vol. 46, no. 680. Keywords: clerks, inns, transport, rail travel, widows, Wales, London, cockneys, gipsies, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18 Apr 1860
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1 item