L'enseignement Mutuel, by T. Barrière and A. Decourcelle.
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Vaudeville in one act. Licence sent 11 July 1867 for performance at St James's. Printed (1865). The date of first performance is noted as 20 January 1851, in Paris, on folio 2, together with a dramatis personae including the original cast members.
Drama in five acts. Licence sent 14 September 1867 for performance at the Queen's. Mostly printed (n.d.). Folios i-iii are manuscript sketches for the opening scenes of acts 1, 2 and 4. The printed play has considerable manuscript annotations throughout.
Pièce in five acts with music by J. Offenbach. Licence sent 5 May 1868 for performance at the St James's. Printed by Michel Lévy Frères, La Librairie Nouvelle (1867). A dramatis personae with the original cast included on folio 3v. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for several passages to be omit...
Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 15 December 1868 for performance at the Alexandra Theatre, Liverpool. Nicoll lists the play as being performed in Manchester on 4 December 1868 and at the Globe on 23 October 1869, but no mention is made of a performance in Liverpool. The play was also publishe...
Drama in four acts, ten scenes and four tableaux. Licence sent 9 June 1869 for performance at the Queen's. Privately printed, 1869, but with the original printed title The Seasons crossed through and replaced by 'The turn of the tide' on folio 1.
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 8 December 1869 for performance at the Gaiety. Printed (n.d.), but with the title added in ink by W. B. Donne. The play was also published by French.
Described as 'A story of the Lake Country in four acts', on folio 1. Licence sent 22 August 1870 for performance at the Olympic. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to T. Taylor.
Farce in one act. Licence sent 24 September 1870 for performance at the Standard. The playwright is also noted as the author of 'Venus versus Mars', 'For Sale', etc., on folio 1. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 96).
'Frisette', by Eugène Marin Labiche and Pierre Charles Joseph Auguste Lefranc
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'Frisette', by Eugène Marin Labiche and Pierre Charles Joseph Auguste Lefranc. Licence sent 11 march 1871 for performance at Charing Cross Theatre, London. 7 folios.