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1131. Add MS 52967 L

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'Fairy circle', or, Con O'Carrolius dream', drama in two acts. Licence sent 7 July 1857 for performance at the Adelphi 6 July 1857. Revisions and additions to stage directions written in a different hand. At least one diagram included. Prompter’s marginal notes included. Keywords: fairies ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1857
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1 item

1132. Add MS 52967 M

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Fra Diovolo, comic opera in three acts (the music by Auber), the libretto edited and translated by Manfredo Maggioni. Printed. Italian with facing English translation. Licence sent 12 July 1857 for performance at the Lyceum. Previously performed at the Royal Italian Opera. Publisher's list...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
12 Jul 1857
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1 item

1133. Add MS 52967 N

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'Macbeth', burlesque in one act by H. Spry. Licence sent 28 May 1857 for performance at the Grecian Saloon the same day. Revisions throughout the text. Stage directions, which mention the use of traps among other things, added in a different hand. Nicoll lists the play under ‘unknown author...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
28 May 1857
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1 item

1134. Add MS 52967 O

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Macbeth, tragedy in four acts. adapted expressly for Madame Ristori, and her Italian dramatic company. Italian translation by Giulio Carcano. Printed (1857). Italian with facing English translation. Publisher's advertising at back. Listed neother in the LCO Day Book Add. 53073 nor in Nicoll. Key...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1857
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1 item

1135. Add MS 52967 P

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'Drat that comet', farce in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 16 July 1857 for performance at the Strand 16 August 1857. “Leicester Buckingham, 13 Clements Lane” written on cover. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that the phrases 'led like a lamb to the slaughter' and ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1857
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1 item

1136. 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

1137. Add MS 52967 R

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'Quadroona, or, The blot upon humanity', romantic drama in two acts. Licence sent 17 July 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. For other versions, see Add. 52965 AA. Keywords: slavery and abolitionism, nautical interest, mixed race...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1857
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1 item

1138. 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

1139. Add MS 52967 T

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'La traviata, or The lost one', opera in five acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 27 June 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. For other versions, see Add. 52966 R, 52968 B, and 52968 D. Keywords: aristocracy, French influence, p...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1857
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1 item

1140. Add MS 52967 U

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A subterfuge (Book 3, chapter1), comedy in one act translated and adapted from the French of Eugène Pierron and Adolphe Laferrière. Printed. Licence sent 1 August 1857 for performance at the Olympic. Lacy's edition of Livre 3, chapitre 1er has been sent for licensing under a different title,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1857
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1 item