'Trovatore', burlesque. Licence sent 24 December 1861 for performance at the New Royalty, Soho. Not listed in Nicoll. For other versions, see Add. 52954 I and 52975 L. ff. 31.
'Cherry and Fair Star, or, Harlequin and the singing apple, the talking bird and the dancing waters', pantomime by E. L. Blanchard. Licence sent 21 December 1861 for performance at Sadlers Wells. Includes comic scenes. Letter appended from Esther A. Phelps (daughter of Edmund Phelps, manager...
'Harlequin Hey-diddle-diddle the cat and the fiddle, or, The clock and the spoon and the nice old cow that jumped over the moon', pantomime by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 21 December 1861 for performance at the Effingham. Includes comic scenes. Numerous cuts and amendments in pencil. Letter a...
'The King of the Cures, or, The triumph of plenty over monopoly', pantomime by F. Marchant. Licence sent 23 December 1861 for performance at the Britannia. Includes comic scenes. Name of Samuel Lane, theatre proprietor, noted on the text. ff. 18. Frederick Marchant, writer of plays: Plays ...
'Puss in a new pair of boots', burlesque by H. E. Byron, music by F. Musgrave. Licence sent 24 December 1861 for performance at the Strand. Nicoll cites a later performance at Scarborough in 1862. Published by W. H. Swanborough, 1862. ff. 30. Henry James Byron, called 'Nick Nemo'; actor an...
'A nice quiet day', farce in one act by T. H. Hipkins and Gaston Murray. Licence sent 24 December 1861 for performance at the New Royalty Theatre, Soho. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 54, no. 808. ff. 22. Gaston Murray, writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1861-1862. T. H. Hipkins, writer of p...
'Whittington and his cat, or, Harlequin King Kollywobble and the genius of good humour', pantomime by H. E. Byron (with music by W. H. Montgomery). Licence sent 24 December 1861 for performance at the Princess's on 26 December 1861. Includes comic scenes. Inside front cover signed A. Harris,...
'Puss in boots, or, Harlequin Rolph the miller's son, Old King Cole! The cat! The ogre 'illa Diablocadabra, or, The fairies of the silver lilies', pantomime by R. Soutar. Licence sent 24 December 1861 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton on 26 December 1861. Cover signed Henry Nye ...
'Self made', drama in three acts by G. Vining. Licence sent 30 December 1861 for performance at the St. James's. ff. 38. George Vining, writer of plays: Play by, submitted: 1861.
Les femmes terribles, comedy in three acts by 'P. Dumanoir' (i.e. P. F. Pinel). Printed (Michel Lévy Frères, 1858). French. Licence sent 19 June 1861 for performance at the St James’s. First performed at the Vaudeville, Paris, 20 March 1858. Publisher’s advertisement on back cover. Not li...