Search

Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52977 A-BB

1. Add MS 52977 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 A
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Red Riding Hood', comic pantomime. Licence sent 10 December 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal Birmingham. Signed Mr. M. H. Simpson. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. Keywords: cannibals, demons. fairies, fairy-tales, nursery rhymes, legend, magic, castles, nobil...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 52977 AA

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 AA
Title:
Scope & Content:
'The cradle of steam' al. 'Marion de l'Orme' (altered from 'Bicêtre, or, Salomon de Caus'), drama in three acts. Licence sent 31 December 1858 for performance at the Lyceum 3 January 1859 'under the management of Mr. Edmund Falconer'. The original titles appear to have been crossed out and su...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52977 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 B
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Harlequin Father Thames, or, The River Queen and the great Lord Mayor of London' by C. J. Collins. Licence sent 10 December 1858 for performance at the Surrey. Detailed comic scenes included in MS. Contains cuts and paste in additions. Words for songs given. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52977 BB

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 BB
Title:
Scope & Content:
Index ff. 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52977 C

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 C
Title:
Scope & Content:
'The rule of three', comedietta by F. Talfourd. Licence sent 16 December 1858 for performance at the Strand 20 December 1858. Published in Lacy's, vol. 38, no. 569. Stage directions differ between MS version and the Lacy's edition. Keywords: bachelors, marital relationships, music, games, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52977 D

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 D
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Tit, tat, toe, the three butcher boys all of a row, or, Harlequin, Mephistopheles, and Old Father Thames', pantomime by W. Cusnie. Licence sent 16 December 1858 for performance at the Effingham Saloon, 27 December 1858. Cover signed Mr. Morris Abrahams, proprietor. Comic scenes included in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52977 E

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 E
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Goody goose, or, Harlequin Greenheart and the good boy who helped the poor old woman home from market', pantomime by C. H. Hazlewood and J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 16 December 1858 for performance at the Marylebone. Cover signed Chr. J. H. Cave, lessee and manager. Comic scenes included ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 52977 F

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 F
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Harlequin Guy Faux', pantomime by G. Conquest and H. Spry. Licence sent 20 December 1858 for performance at the Grecian Saloon. Title page signed Ro. Conquest, proprietor and manager. Words for songs included in text. Keywords: festivals and celebrations, science and technology, popular so...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52977 G

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 G
Title:
Scope & Content:
'King Comet and Prince Quicksilver, or, Harlequin 'All the world and his wife', pantomime by Nelson Lee. Licence sent 20 December 1858 for performance at the City of London. Cover bears names of Messrs Johnson and Nelson Lee. Revisions and pencilled-in cues throughout text. 'Nelson Lee, 4 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 52977 H

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52977 H
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Mazeppa' (altered from 'Byron's Mazeppa'), burlesque in one act by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 20 December 1858 for performance at the Olympic. Contains extensive cuts and revisions. Words for songs given in MS. Some songs written in a different hand. The citation in Nicoll refers not to th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item