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12541. Add MS 52957 Q

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'Ye belle alliance, or, Harlequin and good humour and the field of the cloth of gold', pantomime by William Brough in collaboration with R. B. Brough. Licence sent 18 December 1855 for performance at Theatre Royal Covent Garden 26 December 1855. 'Proprietor. Mr John Henry Anderson' written on...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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18 Dec 1855
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1 item

12542. Add MS 52958 K

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‘The first printer’, drama in three acts by Tom Taylor and Charles Reade. Licence sent 21 January 1856 for performance at the Princess’s 3 March 1856. Songs included in MS. Keywords: the press, Netherlands, family relationships, treason, aristocracy, science and technology. ff. 61. Tom Tay...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1856
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1 item

12543. Add MS 52960 M

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‘The mistress of the hotel’, comedy in three acts by Carlo Goldoni. Printed (1856). Italian with English translation by Thomas Williams. Licence sent 12 July 1856 for performance at the Lyceum. Signed Kemble, Esq., 94 Mount St, Grosvenor Square. With Add. 52960 B, C, D, I, and N, part of t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
12 Jul 1856
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1 item

12544. Add MS 52961 L

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‘The forger and his victim’, drama in two acts by C. Pitt. Licence sent 12 September 1856 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 12 November 1856. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: London, land and farming, fashion, murder, crime, elopement. ff. 28. C. I. Pitt, writer of pl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1856
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1 item

12545. Add MS 52963 R

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La demande en marriage, song with words by Gustave Lemoine for the music by Mlle. L. Puget. Printed. French. Licence sent 19 December 1856 for performance at the St James’s. Publisher’s list at back. Keywords: French influence. ff. 2. Gustave Lemoine, dramatist: London; Secular Instituti...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and German
Date Range:
19 Dec 1856
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1 item

12546. Add MS 52966 E

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Pepito, opéra-comique in one act by Léon Battu and Jules Moinaux (for the music by Jacques Offenbach). Printed (1853). French. Licence sent 11 May 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre des Variétés 28 October 1857. Cover and title page stamped ‘...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
11 May 1857
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1 item

12547. Add MS 52966 I

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Le financier et la savetier, opérette-bouffe in one act by H.- J. Crémieux and E. About (for the music by Jacques Offenbach). Printed (1856). French. Licence sent 22 May 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens 23 September 1856. S...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
22 May 1857
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1 item

12548. Add MS 52966 V

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Six demoiselles á marier, opérette bouffe in one act by A. Choler (for the music by Delibes). Printed. French. Licence sent 15 June 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens 13 November 1857. Includes one illustration. Cover s...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
15 Jun 1857
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1 item

12549. Add MS 52967 G

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'Masaniello', an extravaganza in one act by R. B. Brough. Licence sent 27 June 1857 for performance at the Olympic 2 July 1857. Many revisions in different hands and on different types of paper. Illustration of revolutionaries’ banners included on p. 65. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1857
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1 item

12550. Add MS 52967 L

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'Fairy circle', or, Con O'Carrolius dream', drama in two acts. Licence sent 7 July 1857 for performance at the Adelphi 6 July 1857. Revisions and additions to stage directions written in a different hand. At least one diagram included. Prompter’s marginal notes included. Keywords: fairies ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1857
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1 item