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151. Add MS 52933 X

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‘Anne Blake’, drama in five acts by J. W. Marston. Printed (C. Marshall, 1852). Licence sent 23 August 1852 for performance at the Princess’s 28 October 1852. Text written in two different hands. Published in Lacy's, vol. 49. Keywords: Wales, Welsh characters, servants, orphans, aristocrac...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 item

152. Add MS 52933 Y

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‘Stella, or, Rouble and company’, comedy in one act. Licence sent 23 August 1852 for performance at the Princess’s 24 August 1852. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. Nicoll incorrectly lists additional title as ‘Bauble and company.’ Plays of the same title were performed ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 item

153. Add MS 52933 Z

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‘The charmed harp’, operetta in one act by John Courtney (music by M. Lutz). Licence sent 24 August 1852 for performance at the Surrey 30 August 1852. Donne’s signature and one other appear on title page. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. Songs included in MS. Two pages...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 item

154. Add MS 52934 A

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‘The Assyrian spy’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 September 1852 for performance at the Pavilion 8 September 1852. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that a phrase referring to scripture be substituted. Only act one has survived in this MS. Keywords: widows, working class c...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1852
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1 item

155. Add MS 52934 A-M

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Lord Chamberlain’s Plays, 1852 - 1866. September - October 1852 .
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1852-Oct 1852
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13 items

156. Add MS 52934 B

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‘Daft Dora, or, The sorrows of Susan the child of the wreck’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 2 September 1852 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 13 September 1852. Title page signed ‘Samuel Lane, Proprietor.’ Keywords: nautical drama, orphans, disabled characters, crime, kidnapping, pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1852
Extent:
1 item

157. Add MS 52934 C

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‘Uncle Tom’s cabin, or, The negro slave’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 9 September 1852 for performance at the Standard 13 September 1852. Other versions include those written in 1852 by J. Courtney (Add. 52934 K); three versions by Edward Fitzball (Add. 52934 G, 52935 R, and 52936 Q); H. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1852
Extent:
1 item

158. Add MS 52934 D

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‘Scenes and speeches included to be introduced into the Standard Theatre version of ‘The betting boy’s career’ to be produced at the Queen’s Theatre.’ Licence sent 14 September 1852 for performance at the Queen’s. Title page signed by C. F. James. Songs included in MS. Revisions not the work...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Sep 1852
Extent:
1 item

159. Add MS 52934 E

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‘A colour’d commotion’, an ‘Ethiopian extravaganza’ in one act, and ‘Honeymoon hints’, a musical interlude in one act, both by G. H. George. Licences sent 14 and 15 September 1852 for performances at the Strand 14 and 20 September 1852. Songs included in MS. Keywords (for ‘A colour’d commotio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1852
Extent:
1 item

160. Add MS 52934 F

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‘Uncle Tom’s cabin, or, The fugitive slave!’ drama in two acts. Licence sent 15 September 1852 for performance at the Victoria 20 September 1852. Title page signed by Eliza Vincent. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Other versions include those written in 1852 by J. C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1852
Extent:
1 item