'False and true, or, The brigands of Palermo' (altered from 'The disputed title, or, The false and true heir' and 'The brigands of Palermo'), drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 June 1860 for performance at the City of London Theatre. 'For William Searle' noted on title page. The play is liste...
'Man and money', drama in three acts. Licence sent 5 May 1860 for performance at the Surrey. MS written in two different hands. Keywords: industrialization, mills, Orpington, working men, doctors, fortune-telling, dreams, courtship, family relationships, speculation, recruitment, letters, div...
'The three fast men, or, The female Robinson Crusoes of America', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 June 1860 for performance at the Standard. Described as 'a new protean drama ….. as arranged and played by Gardiner Coyne'. Contains a list of the actors appearing in the New York production o...
'An ex-tra-ordinary version of the Lady of Lyons, or, The trials and troubles of Claude and Pauline', burlesque in one act. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, the theatre proprietor, noted on the cover. Contains words to songs. For other version...
'The champion of the world, or, The English hero and the American boy', sketch in one act. Licence sent 30 April 1860 for performance at the Marylebone. MS written in two different hands. Based on the famous boxing match between Tom Sayers and the American John Heenan, known as 'the Benicia ...
'Fitz-Smythe of Fitz-Smythe Hall' (altered from 'Jollyboy of Jollyboy Hall'), farce in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 25 May 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Signed J. M. Morton (with address). Original title is crossed out in ink on opening page and throughout pl...
The Irish emigrant, or, Temptation, comic drama in two acts by John Brougham. Licence sent 8 June 1860 for performance at the Standard. Printed (French's American Drama, no. 65). Contains a handwritten description of the printed edition, copyrights assigns, a definition of the play's title, ...
'Tromb-al-ca-zar, or, Les criminels dramatiques' (Tromb-Al-Ca-Zar; or The adventures of an orphan troupe), operetta in one act by C. Dupeuty and E. Bourget (for the music by J. Offenbach). Licence sent 16 May 1860 for performance at the Lyceum. French. First performed at the Bouffes Parisien...