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Title:
Harlequin Blue Beard, the Great Bashaw and his Seven Headless Wives, or, Harlequin Selim and his Lovely Fatima, by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1865 for performance at the Pavilion. The script is in three parts. Folios 1-16 printed by E. J. Bath, Whitechapel. (n.d.). Dramatis personae on folios 14 and 14v. Folios 17-23 manuscript comic scenes. Folios 24-30, printed proofs of the play.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:
30 folios.

12. Add MS 53047 K

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Title:
'Prometheus, or, The man on the rock', by R. Reece.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'a gigantic anachronism' on folio 1. Licence sent 21 December 1865 for performance at the Royalty. The MS contains considerable annotations and amendments throughout. The attribution of the play to R. Reece is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the scrip...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

29 folios.

13. Add MS 53047 L

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Title:
'Nellie's trials, or, Love and honor', by J. Brougham.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 21 December 1865 for performance at the Strand. Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 2. Nicoll lists the play with 'Honor' amended to 'Honour'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

67 folios.

14. Add MS 53047 M

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Title:
'Orpheus in the Haymarket', by J. R. Planché.
Scope & Content:
Opera bouffe in three tableaux, the music by J. Offenbach. Licence sent 21 December 1865 for performance at the Haymarket.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

48 folios.

15. Add MS 53047 N

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Title:
'Harlequin Tom Tom the piper's son, Pope Joan and Little Bo-Peep, or, Old Daddy Long Legs and the pig that went to market and the pig that stayed at home', by T. L. Greenwood.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1865 for performance at Astley's. The MS is in several hands and contains numerous amendments and additions throughout. Comic scenes included separately in folios 47-75. The attribution of the play to T. L. Greenwood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the drama...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

75 folios.

16. Add MS 53047 O

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Title:
'Jack Straw and King Nunky Flunkey, or, Harlequin cock a doodle doo and the funny old woman of Lambeth Walk'.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1865 for performance at the Bower. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll, listing the play under the title 'Jack Straw King Munkey Punkey', lists the author as unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:
18 folios.

17. Add MS 53047 P

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Title:
'Fayre Rosamond, or, Henry 2nd, bold Robin Hood and the merry merry men of Sherwood', by R. Soutar.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1865 for performance at the Marylebone. A letter from J. Arnold Cave, lessee and manager, to W. B. Donne dated 20 December 1865 introduces the play and gives the date of intended representation as Saturday 23 December 1865. Damaged Penny Red stamp on folio 9v ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

58 folios.

18. Add MS 53047 Q

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Title:
'Harlequin King Pee-Wit, and his merry little men!, or, Red Beard the Terrible, and the enchanted fairies of the silvery lake', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1865 for performance at the Effingham. Mr M. Abrahams [Morris Abrahams] noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. Printed by E. J. Bath, 26 High Street, Whitechapel. (n.d.). Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 1v, the proprietor ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

14 folios.

19. Add MS 53047 R

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Title:
'Harlequin and the wild boar of Bradford, or, Roger of Mannyngham and the fairies'.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1865 for performance at the Alexandra Theatre, Bradford. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:
24 folios

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Title:
'King Salmon, or, Harlequin Prince Paragon and the Queen of the Valley of Perpetual Spring', by C. Millward.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1865 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Liverpool. The name of the theatre manager noted as W. R. Copeland on folio 1. Printed (n.d.), but with the title added by hand. The play is not listed in Nicoll.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

19 folios.