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1371. Add MS 52977 S

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'Harlequin and the forty thieves, or, Ali Baba and the Fairy Ardinella', pantomime by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 23 December 1858 for performance at the Queen's 27 December 1858. Title page signed C. J. James . End of pantomime opening signed W. E. Suter. Words for songs given. Comic scenes ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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23 Dec 1858
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1 item

1372. Add MS 52977 T

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Comic sketch in one act for the opening of the new Adelphi Theatre, in one act. Licence sent 23 December 1858 for performance at the Adelphi 27 December 1858. Not listed in Nicoll. Actors' and manager's (Mr. Webster) names provided. Words for song included. Keywords: theatre, actors, female...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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23 Dec 1858
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1373. Add MS 52977 U

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'Mother Red Cap, or, Harlequin and Johnny Gilpin, his ride to Islington'], pantomime for 1858 – 1859 season. Licence requested for performance at the Adelphi 27 December 1858. The text is so listed in the LCO Day Book Add. 53703. Comic scenes included in MS. Keywords: legends, eighteenth-century...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1858
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1 item

1374. Add MS 52977 V

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'Undine, or, Harlequin and the spirit of the waters', pantomime by J. B. Buckstone. Licence sent 24 December 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 27 December 1858. Keywords: German influence and settings, legend, abandoned women, nymphs, knights, death, transformation. ff. 1...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1858
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1375. Add MS 52977 W

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'Red Riding Hood and Baron von Wolf, or, Harlequin Little Boy Blue, Dame Durden and Old Gammer Gurton', pantomime. Licence sent 24 December 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Cheltenham 27 December 1858. The Examiner, W. B. Donne, has amended 'Cheltenham' to 'Brighton'. See also Nicol...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1858
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1 item

1376. Add MS 52977 X

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'Jack the giant killer', comic pantomime in one act by James Twigg. Licence sent 24 December 1858 for performance at Bell's Circus, Newcastle on Tyne. The text lists actors' names next to the dramatis personae. Keywords: demons, giants, farmers, fairies, literary references, dreams, royalty,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1858
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1 item

1377. Add MS 52977 Y

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'Harlequin Master Walter, or, The hunchback monkey and the little fairies', pantomime by Thomas Mowbray. Licence sent 27 December 1858 for performance at the Soho Theatre. There is one addition to the text on a pasted-in slip. Words for songs given. Keywords: orphans, children, uncles, popu...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1858
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1 item

1378. Add MS 52977 Z

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'Caught and caged', operetta in one act by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 31 December 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Durham. Cover signed W. J. Tennant, 32 Golden Square, London. 'August 30th 1858. Westbury House, Barking, Essex' written on last page. Words of songs given. Keyword...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1858
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1 item

1379. Add MS 52978 A

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'The snake in the grass', drama in two acts. Licence sent 5 November 1858 for performance at the City of London Theatre. Keywords: family relationships, kidnapping, aristocracy, gipsies, letters, illegitimacy, legends, inheritance, murder, ghosts, adultery, weddings, abandoned women, death. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
5 Nov 1858
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1380. Add MS 52978 A-T

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Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852-1866. November-December 1858.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1858
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20 items