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12041. Add MS 52965 W

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'The way of the world', comedy in three acts by G. Conquest. Licence sent 15 April 1857 for performance at the Grecian Saloon the same day. Actors' names listed alongside dramatis personae. Revisions made to text and different types of paper used. Keywords: art and artists, speculation, tra...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1857
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1 item

12042. Add MS 52966 CC

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La bonne d'enfant, opérette-bouffe by Eugène Bercioux (for the music by J. Offenbach). Printed. French. Licence sent 15 June 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens 14 October 1856. Cover and title page signed J. Mitchell. I...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
15 Jun 1857
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1 item

12043. Add MS 52969 C

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'My wife and my umbrella', farce in one act by G. Conquest. Licence sent 29 October 1857 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 30 October 1857. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 53073. Nicoll lists this play under ‘unknown authors’. Keywords: speculation, musicians, letters. ff. 30. George ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1857
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1 item

12044. Add MS 52977 E

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'Goody goose, or, Harlequin Greenheart and the good boy who helped the poor old woman home from market', pantomime by C. H. Hazlewood and J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 16 December 1858 for performance at the Marylebone. Cover signed Chr. J. H. Cave, lessee and manager. Comic scenes included ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1858
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1 item

12045. Add MS 52978 R

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'Satanella, or, The power of love', opera in four acts by A. G. Harris and E. Falconer, for the music by M. W. Balfe. Licence sent 9 December 1858 for performance at Covent Garden 20 December 1858. Entire script copied by G. Hastings. Request for licence signed Messrs. Harrison and Tyne. Pu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

12046. Add MS 52981 C

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La belle bouchère, vaudeville in one act by Anicet-Bourgeois and Edouard Brisebarre Printed. French. Licence sent 23 March 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. Includes words to songs. First produced at the Gaité, Paris, 7 January 1844. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: working men an...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
23 Mar 1859
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1 item

12047. Add MS 52982 E

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‘Ruthven’, drama in three acts by A. G. Harris. Licence sent 23 April 1859 for performance at the Grecian. Contains words to song. Based on the novel, The vampire, by John Polidori, London 1819. See also Add. 52932 Q and Add. 53013 Q for versions by Dion Boucicault. Published in Lacy’s, vo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

12048. Add MS 52989 B

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'The Christmas box system' (Christmas boxes), farce in one act by A. Mayhew and H. S. Edwards. Licence sent 14 January 1860 for performance at the Strand. Cuts made in pencil. Published in Lacy's, vol. 46, no. 685 as Christmas boxes. Keywords: music, marital relationships, eavesdropping. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1860
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1 item

12049. Add MS 52992 U

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Le paratonnerre, comedy-vaudeville in two acts by ' MM J. Gabriel et Dupeuty ' (i.e., J. J. Gabriel de Lurieu and Désiré-Charles Dupeuty). Printed (Bibliothèque dramatique; théatre moderne, 1860). French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the Gym...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
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1 item

12050. Add MS 52994 P

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'Militaire & pensionnaire', vaudeville in one act by E. Brisebarre. French. Licence sent 25 July 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed by the Zouaves-Artistes at the Theatre d'Inkermann. Not listed in Nicoll.Signed by the copyist, Fernand Strauss, 2, Bow Street, Covent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
25 Jul 1860
Extent:
1 item