'Miss Formosa, or, The road to blue ruin', by Charles Daly.
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Described as 'a new burlesque on a celebrated drama' on folio 1. Licence sent 31 May 1870 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Wigan. The name and address 'Mr Charles Daly, 45 Poland Street, Oxford Street, London', seemingly cut from a letter, on folio i. Comments from W. B. Donne, Examiner of P...
'Taking the veil, or, The harsh step-father', by C. H. Hazlewood.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 26 June 1870 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The alternative title 'The broken promise, or, The man with an iron will' has been crossed through on folio 1. The name of the author is not noted on the script ...
A Threepenny Bit, by A. W. Young and J. M. Morton.
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Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 24 August 1870 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. Printed by Moffat and Company, 34 Southampton Street, Strand (n.d.).
Aladdin II, or, An old lamp in a new light, by A. Thompson.
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Opera-bouffe with music by M. Herve. The dramatist is also noted as the author of 'On the Cards', 'Columbus' and 'Linda Burlesque'. Licence sent 22 December 1870 for performance at the Gaiety. Printed (n.d.). A list of characters together with the names of the actors included on folio 2. Nicoll ...
'The Bitter Reckonings; or, A Rover from many Sands', by unknown author
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'The Bitter Reckonings; or, A Rover from many Sands', by unknown author. Licence sent 10 June 1871 for performance at the Britannia Theatre, London. 21 folios.
'The Last Express; or, The Station Master's Daughter', by W.H.Abel
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'The Last Express; or, The Station Master's Daughter', by W.H.Abel. Licence sent 16 June 1871 for performance at the New East London Theatre. 25 folios.
'Idiotic Ingomar; or The Miser, the Maid and the Mangle', by unknown author
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'Idiotic Ingomar; or The Miser, the Maid and the Mangle', by unknown author. Licence sent 16 August 1871 for performance at the Alfred Theatre. 54 folios.
'Nip Van Winkle and the Slumber of twenty Years', by Frederick Marchant
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'Nip Van Winkle and the Slumber of twenty Years', by Frederick Marchant. Licence sent 24 December 1871 for performance at the Victoria Theatre. 10 folios.