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9531. Add MS 52967 Q

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'Theodore of Ritzberg, or, The dumb boy of Vienna', drama of interest in two acts. Licence sent 17 July 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: aristocracy, Austria, disabled characters, crime, mourning, murder. ff. 24. Hox...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1857
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1 item

9532. Add MS 52967 S

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'A case of conscience', farce in one act. Licence sent 18 July 1857 for performance at the Princess’s 16 November 1857. Speaking cues and stage directions underlined in red. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: lodgers and boarding houses, mur...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1857
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1 item

9533. Add MS 52967 Y

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'The honour of the house, or, Ppride and passion', drama in two acts. Licence sent 14 August 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 18 August 1857. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: aristocracy, sport, servants, duelling, festival and celebration. ff. 16. Hoxton; Middle...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1857
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1 item

9534. Add MS 52971 N

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'A lucky hit', comic drama in one act by Edward Stirling. Licence sent 1 February 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 1 February 1858. This text appears to be the author's second version of the same play. Keywords: French influence, aristocracy, Spain, duelling, flirtation....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1858
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1 item

9535. Add MS 52974 L

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'Dying for love', farce in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 24 May 1858 for performance at the Princess's. Nicoll cites 28 June 1858 as the date of production. Published in Lacy's, vol. 36, no. 536. Keywords: doctors and medicine, food and dining, travel, illness. ff. 17. John Maddis...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1858
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1 item

9536. Add MS 52976 L

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'A tenant for life', farce in one act by W. Phelps. Licence sent 26 October 1858 for performance at Sadlers Wells 30 October 1858. Actors' names listed alongside dramatis personae. Keywords: bachelors, servants, lodgers, eviction, lawyers, widows, courtship, engagement, letters, popular mus...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1858
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1 item

9537. Add MS 52980 L

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‘Carlo Leoni, or, The Irish boy and the gipsy girl’ (altered from 'Carlo Leoni, or, The children of the stars’), drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 7 March 1859 for performance at the Britannia. Original title crossed out and amended in ink. Keywords: Italian settings, Spani...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

9538. Add MS 52981 B

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Les faux bonshommes, comedy in four acts by Théodore Barrière and Ernest Capendu. Printed. French. Licence sent 24 March 1859 for performance at the St James’s. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: art and artists, business and finance, inheritance, family relationships, courtship, marital rel...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
24 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

9539. Add MS 52984 H

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Prison and palace, comic drama in two acts by J. Palgrave Simpson. Licence sent 5 August 1859 for performance at the Canterbury. Printed for private circulation in an edition of Lacy’s. Back cover signed Hon. S.(?) Ponsonby. First performed at Thurloe Place West, Brompton, February, 1853. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1859
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1 item

9540. Add MS 52985 C

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‘The magic toys’, ballet farce in one act by J. Oxenford. Licence sent 28 September 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed J. Oxenford on front cover. ‘Miss L. Thompson’ pencilled next to list of dramatis personae. Set design inside front cover in ink. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 42...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1859
Extent:
1 item