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12591. Add MS 52950 O

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Un mari qui prend du ventre, comédie-vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. Labiche et Marc-Michel’ (i.e., E. Labiche and M. A. A. Michel). Printed (Paris; Bibliothèque dramatique; théâtre moderne, 1854). French. Licence sent 6 November 1854 for performance at the Soho 9 November 1854. Original firs...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
6 Nov 1854
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1 item

12592. Add MS 52950 P

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Sous un bec de gaz, scenes de la vie nocturne en une nuit, vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. Ch. Cabot, A. de Jallais et Lelarge’ (i.e. Charles Cabot, Amédée de Jallais, and Léon Lalarge). Printed (1854). French. Licence sent 6 November 1854 for performance at the Soho the same day. Original fi...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and French
Date Range:
6 Nov 1854
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1 item

12593. Add MS 52960 T

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‘Our wife! or, The rose of Amiens’, drama in two acts by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 14 August 1856 for performance at the Princess’s 18 November 1856. Songs included in MS. Keywords: French influence, dance, fashion, aristocracy. ff. 34. Charles A. Somerset, dramatist: Birmingham; City of....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1856
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1 item

12594. Add MS 52997 H

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Une tasse de thé, comedy in one act by Ch. Nuitter and J. Derley. Printed. French. Licence sent 6 November 1860 . First performed at the Vaudeville, Paris, 28 September 1860. Publisher's catalogue attached (Michel Lévy, Paris, August 1860). Publisher's advertisement on back cover. Not lis...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
6 Nov 1860
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1 item

12595. Add MS 53004 G

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'Truth and fiction', drama in two acts by T. J. Williams and A. G. Harris. Licence sent 17 May 1861 for performance at the Princess's on 18 May. Signed A. Harris, lessee. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. Cuts, amendments and stage manager's cues in pencil and ink. Cues underl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17 May 1861
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1 item

12596. Add MS 53022 R

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'The wooden spoon maker', drama in one act. Licence sent 9 May 1863 for performance at the Adelphi. Name of B. Webster, the theatre manager, noted on script. Nicoll attributes title to Andrew Halliday and William Brough. ff. 15. Andrew Halliday Duff, called 'Andrew Halliday'; essayist an...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1863
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1 item

12597. Add MS 53043 A

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'Brother Sam', by J. Oxenford, E. A. Southern and J. B. Buckstone.
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Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 22 May 1865 for performance at the Haymarket. MS in several hands. The attribution of the play to Oxenford, Southern and Buckstone is taken from Nicoll, the names of the dramatists not being noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1865
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101 folios.

12598. Add MS 52949 M

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'The king's rival', drama in five acts by 'John Roakes' (i.e., Tom Taylor) and Charles Reade. Licence sent 16 September 1854 for performance at the St. James’s 25 September 1854. Signed by Laura Seymour. Revisions throughout. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that a passage ab...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1854
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1 item

12599. Add MS 52952 U

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'Clarisse, or, The foster sister', drama in two acts translated and adapted by T. W. Robertson, from the French of MM D’Ennery and Clement. Licence sent 14 February 1855 for performance at the St. James’s 17 February 1855. Signed by A. Sanger, acting manager. Also performed in English as ‘Er...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1855
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1 item

12600. Add MS 52963 D

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The Cagot; or, Heart for heart, play in five acts by Edmund Falconer. Printed (John Mitchell, 1856), where the author’s name is given as ‘Edmund O’Rourke’. Licence sent 9 December 1856 for performance at the Lyceum 6 December 1856. Note on title page: ‘This play was only sent in to be examin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1856
Extent:
1 item