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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708

541. Add MS 52947 K

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La joie fait peur, comédie in one act by Mme. Émile de Girardin. Printed (1854). French. Licence sent 18 May 1854 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at Théâtre-Français 25 February 1854. Signed by Lafont. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that a n...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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18 May 1854
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542. Add MS 52947 L

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Une soirée à la Bastille, comédie in one act by A. Decourcelle. Printed (Paris; Magasin théâtral; choix des pièces nouvelles, 1854). French. Licence sent 18 May 1854 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at Théâtre-Français 30 April 1854. Signed by Lafont. Publish...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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18 May 1854
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543. Add MS 52947 M

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Romulus, comédie in one act by Alexandre Dumas the elder. Printed (Librarie théâtrale, 1854). French. Licence sent 18 May 1854 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at Théâtre-Français 13 January 1854. Signed by Lafont. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulat...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and French
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18 May 1854
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544. Add MS 52947 N

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'The Cossacks', or, Vive la France!', new grand military spectacle in three acts. Licence sent 25 May 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 5 June 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager, and William West, stage manager. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 May 1854
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545. Add MS 52947 O

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Au printemps, fantaisie in one act by L. Laluyé. Printed (Librarie théâtrale, 1854). French. Licence sent 27 May 1854 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Odéon 5 April 1854. Signed by Lafont. Keywords: natural phenomena, French influence, family relations...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
27 May 1854
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546. Add MS 52947 P

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'This horse will be sold to pay the expenses, if not claimed within 14 days', extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 29 May 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 5 June 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager, and Mr. West, stage manager. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 record...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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29 May 1854
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1 item

547. Add MS 52947 Q

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La question d'Orient, comédie-vaudeville in one act by Jules Moinaux with music by Victor Parisot. French. Printed (Paris: Colombier, n.d.). Licence sent 29 May 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at Théâtre des Variétés 28 April 1854. Letter introducing pl...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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29 May 1854
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1 item

548. Add MS 52947 R

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'Bleak house', a dramatic sketch ‘from Mr. Charles Dickens' novel’ in two acts. Licence sent 29 May 1854 for performance at the Strand the same day. Request for licence written and signed by J. W. Allcroft. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths and a few phrases be o...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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29 May 1854
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549. Add MS 52947 S

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'Michael Ceno! or, The morning star and the gypsy's bride!' drama in three acts. Licence sent 29 May 1854 for performance at the Victoria 5 June 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Keywords: gypsies, aristocracy, crime, execution, nautical interest, murder, the sup...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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29 May 1854
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1 item

550. Add MS 52947 T

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La Promise, historiette provençale, opéra comique in three acts by ‘MM. de Leuven et Brunsvick’ (i.e., A. R. de Leuven and L. Lévy, for the music by L. Clapisson). Printed (Paris; Bibliothèque contemporain; théâtre moderne, 1854). French. Licence sent 2 June 1854 for performance at the St. J...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
2 Jun 1854
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1 item