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511. Add MS 52946 P

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'Ben Bolt', drama in two acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 23 March 1854 for performance at the Surrey Theatre 28 March 1854. Request for licence written and signed by stage manager. Signed by Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick, lessees. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that a...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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23 Mar 1854
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512. Add MS 52946 Q

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'Wanted, a she-wolf', farce in one act by 'Slingsby Lawrence' (i.e. G. H. Lewes). Licence sent 23 March 1854 for performance at the Lyceum 29 March 1854. Keywords: German influence, science and technology, education, food and dining, Germany, family relationships, illegitimacy. ff. 44. Geor...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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23 Mar 1854
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513. Add MS 52946 R

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Filles de marbre, drama in five acts by Théodore Barrière and ‘M. Lambert-Thiboust’ (i.e. P. A. A. Thiboust. Printed (Paris; Bibliothèque dramatique; théâtre moderne, 1853). French. Licence sent 25 March 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at Théâtre du Vaud...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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25 Mar 1854
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514. Add MS 52946 S

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Les Cosaques, drama in five acts and nine tableaux by ‘M. Alph. Arnault et Louis Joudicis (i.e. F. A. Arnault and L. Joudicis). Printed (Levy Frères, 1853). French. Licence sent 25 March 1854 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at Théâtre de la Gaité 24 November 1...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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25 Mar 1854
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515. Add MS 52946 T

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Attendre et courir, comédie-vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. Vanderburch, Léonce et Petit’ (i.e. L. E. Vanderburch, C. H. L. Laurençot, and — Petit. Printed (Paris; Répertoire dramatique des auteurs contemporains, no. 57; 1840). French. Licence sent 27 March 1854 for performance at the Soho Th...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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27 Mar 1854
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1 item

516. Add MS 52946 U

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'Dalrymple v. Tubbs', farce in one act. Licence sent 28 March 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 3 April 1854. Signed by stage manager. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths, 'which occur very frequently in the MS' be omitted. Keywords: law and the ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and French
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28 Mar 1854
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517. Add MS 52946 V

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'The moustache movement', farce in one act by R. B. Brough. Licence sent 28 March 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 30 March 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Last few pages on different paper and in a different hand. Published in Lacy's, vol. 14, no. 205. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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28 Mar 1854
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518. Add MS 52946 W

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'The magic branch, or, The golden palace of fairy land', burlesque in extravaganza in one act by F. D. Collis. Licence sent 31 March 1854 for performance at the Marylebone 17 April 1854. Signed by J. William Wallack, manager. Songs included in MS. Extensive stage directions, descriptions of...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Mar 1854
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519. Add MS 52946 X

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'A winter in London, or, A devilish good friend', drama of modern life in three acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 8 April 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon on 17 April 1854. Signed by Ro. Conquest. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths and a mention of Noah'...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Apr 1854
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520. Add MS 52946 Y

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'Give a dog an ill name', farce in one act by G. H. Lewes. No record of licence being issued. The title is given in Nicoll as ‘Give a dog a bad name’. MS is dated 12 April 1854 and states that it is intended for representation at the Lyceum 17 April 1854. Keywords: fashion, servants, animals...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1854
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1 item