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10331. Add MS 53000 O

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'The Cantab', farce in one act by T. W. Robertson. Licence sent 7 February 1861 for performance at the Strand. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 50, no. 743. Also published in an earlier edition of plays by Robertson, An evenings entertainment. Consisting of an original comedy, burlesque, and farce,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1861
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1 item

10332. Add MS 53000 P

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'The fairy', drama in one act by J. Baxter Langley. Licence sent 13 February 1861 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Private address of J. B. Langley on front cover, 18, Nixon Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. ff. 44. John Baxter Langley, writer of plays: Play by, submitted: ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1861
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1 item

10333. Add MS 53001 E

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'Hidden light', drama in three acts and a prologue by George Conquest. Licence sent 18 February 1861 for performance at the Grecian. Signed B. Conquest, manager. ff. 56. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat, pantomimist, and dramatist: Plays by, submitted for licence: 1853-1867: Partly incompl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1861
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1 item

10334. Add MS 53001 I

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'The savannah', drama in five acts by C. J. Mathews. Licence sent 28 February 1861 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Signed E. T. Smith, lessee. MS written in more than one hand. Adapted from the French of 'Anicet-Bourgeois' (i.e., A. A. Bourgeois) and Ferdinand Duguè. For ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1861
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1 item

10335. Add MS 53002 J

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'House on the bridge of Notre Dame', drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 23 March 1861 for performance at the Marylebone. Signed J. H. Cave. Adapted from the French. For other versions, see Add. 53000 N, 53002 Q, and 52003 N. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 50, no. 744. ff. 23. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1861
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1 item

10336. Add MS 53002 P

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'Forget and forgive', drama in four acts by George Conquest. Licence sent 28 March 1861 for performance at the Grecian on 1 April. Signed B. Conquest, manager. ff. 40. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat, pantomimist, and dramatist: Plays by, submitted for licence: 1853-1867: Partly incomplete.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1861
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1 item

10337. Add MS 53003 H

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'The enchanted forth, or, Corny O'Connor and the leprahauns', drama in two acts by James Forster O'Neill. Licence sent 11 April 1861 for performance at the Marylebone. Described as "a new and legendary drama founded on tales and superstitions of the Irish peasantry …" Cover signed J. F. O'Ne...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1861
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1 item

10338. Add MS 53004 P

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L'héritage de Monsieur Plumet, comedy in four acts by Th. Barrière and E. Capendu. Printed (Libraire théatrale, 1858.) French. Licence sent 31 May 1861 for performance at the St James’s. First performed at the Gymnase, Paris, 17 May 1858. Pencil marks added to text. Stamped in green ink, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
31 May 1861
Extent:
1 item

10339. Add MS 53005 D

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'Blondin', farce in one act by George Conquest. Licence sent 18 June 1861 for performance at the Grecian on 24 June. Based on the first appearance of the acrobat and tightrope walker Blondin (real name Jean François Gravelé), at the Crystal Palace, London, in June 1861. For another version, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jun 1861
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1 item

10340. Add MS 53005 P

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Les deux veuves, comedy in one act by Félicien Mallefille. Printed (Michel Lévy Frères, 1860.) French. Licence sent 12 July 1861 for performance at the St James’s. First performed at the Théatre-Français, Paris, 14 May 1860. Publisher’s advertisement on back cover. Not listed in Nicoll. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
12 Jul 1861
Extent:
1 item