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12411. Add MS 52940 C

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'My husband's will', comedietta in one act by Mrs. Alfred Phillips. Licence sent 25 May 1853 for performance at the Olympic 30 May 1853. Signed by W. Farren, manager. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: widows, age and ageing, spinsters, prop...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1853
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1 item

12412. Add MS 52940 O

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Lady Tartuffe, comédie in five acts by Émile de Girardin. Printed (Paris: Lévy, 1853). French. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Publishers' advertising on back cover. Keywords: French influence, aristocracy, philanthropy, politicians, flirtation, literature and ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

12413. Add MS 52941 A

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Louise de Lignerolles, drama in five acts by Prosper Dinaux and Ernest Legouvé. Printed (Paris; Tresse, 1852). French. Licence sent 18 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre Français 6 June 1838. Publishers' advertising at back. For an Engl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18 Jun 1853
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1 item

12414. Add MS 52942 Q

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La tasse cassé, comédie-vaudeville in one act by ‘Paul Vermond’ and ‘Monsieur Lubize’ (i.e., E. Guinot and P. H. Martin). Printed. French. Licence sent 6 October 1853 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Signed by Emile Villot. Songs are crossed out throughout MS. Keywords: servants, musi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
6 Oct 1853
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1 item

12415. Add MS 52945 G

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Miel et vinaigre, vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. Léonce et Petit’ (i.e., C. H. L. Laurençot and – Petit). Printed (Magasin théâtral, 2e serie; n.d.) French. Licence sent 26 January 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at Théâtre des Variétés 31 May 1837. Hand...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
26 Jan 1854
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1 item

12416. Add MS 52946 M

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'Two loves and a life', drama in four acts by 'John Roakes' (i.e., Tom Taylor) and Charles Reade. Licence sent 16 March 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 20 March 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation thatthat the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1854
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1 item

12417. Add MS 52949 D

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Il Conte Ory, lyric comedy in two acts (for the music by Rossini). Printed. Italian with English translation by Manfredo Maggioni; a version of the original French libretto by A. E. Scribe and C. G. Delestre-Poirson. Licence sent 25 August 1854 for performance at the Royal Italian Opera, Cov...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
25 Aug 1854
Extent:
1 item

12418. Add MS 52952 N

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'Janet Pride', drama in five acts ('of which the 1st and 2nd are prologuial') by Dion Boucicault. Licence sent 3 February 1855 for performance at the Adelphi 5 February 1855. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Revisions throughout. Written on several different types...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1855
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1 item

12419. Add MS 52954 J

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'Temptation', drama in three acts by Josh Redworth. Licence sent 16 May 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal Birmingham 16 May 1855. Signed by M. H. Simpson. Listed by Nicoll under ‘unknown authors’. Keywords: discipline, pubs and inns, murder, the supernatural, crime. ff. 25. London...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1855
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1 item

12420. Add MS 52955 E

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'Prince Cheri and Princess Fair Star, or, The jewelled children of the enchanted isle', extravaganza in one act by C. J. Collins. Licence sent 18 July 1855 for performance at the Strand 18 June 1855. Keywords: fairies and other supernatural creatures, disguise, science and technology, black c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1855
Extent:
1 item