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11. Add MS 52981 R

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‘Beau Brummel’, drama in two acts by M. W. B. Jerrold. Licence sent 11 April 1859 for performance at the Lyceum on 10 April 1859. MS written in more than one hand. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 44, no. 652 as ‘Beau Brummel, the King of Calais’. Various textual differences between Lacy’s and MS...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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11 Apr 1859
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1 item

12. Add MS 52981 L

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‘Francesca, or, A dream of Venice’, tragedy in five acts by Edmund Falconer. Licence sent 28 March 1859 to be performed 31 March 1859 at the Lyceum. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a section of text be omitted and ‘Heaven’ be substituted for ‘God’. Extensive cuts crossed...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1859
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1 item

13. Add MS 52981 K

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‘The Castle of Otranto’, burlesque in one act. Licence sent 26 March 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. Some cuts and amendments in ink. Based on the novel by Horace Walpole, 1764. Keywords: Italian settings, literary reference, supernatural, weddings, popular song, castles, politics...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
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26 Mar 1859
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1 item

14. Add MS 52981 M

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‘Husbands beware’, farce in one act by E. Falconer. Licence sent 30 March 1859 to be performed 31 March 1859 at the Lyceum. Copied by G. Hastings. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths, and the line ‘your last letter making an assignation to go with me to Newmarket’,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1859
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1 item

15. Add MS 52981 O

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‘Nine points of the law’, comedietta in one act by T. Taylor. Licence sent 5 April 1859 for performance at the Olympic. Contains numerous cuts and amendments in ink and pencil. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 40, no.600. Based on the novel ‘Clover Cottage, or, I can’t get in,’ by M. W. Savage, 18...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1859
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1 item

16. 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

17. Add MS 52981 D

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Margot, ou, Les bienfaits de l’éducation, vaudeville in one act by 'MM. Clairville et Milon (i.e., L. F. Nicolaie and L. J. J. Milon). Printed. French. Licence sent 23 March 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. Index of play series printed inside and back covers. Contains illustration ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
23 Mar 1859
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1 item

18. Add MS 52981 E

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Fils de famille, comedy-vaudeville in five acts by 'MM. Bayard et Biéville' (i.e. J. F. A. Bayard and C. H. E. E. Desnoyers de Bieville). Printed. French. Licence sent 24 March 1859 for performance at the St James’s. (Licence recorded as 10 May 1859 in LCO Day Book Add. 52073.) Contains wo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
24 Mar 1859
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1 item

19. Add MS 52981 F

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Léonie, la fausse adultère, drama in five acts and seven tableaux by Adolphe d’Ennery. Printed. French. Licence sent 24 March 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that biblical references be omitted, that ‘Dieu’ be amended to ‘Ciel’ and th...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
24 Mar 1859
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1 item

20. Add MS 52981 H

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Les médecin des enfants, drama in five acts by 'Anicet-Bourgeois and A. Dennery' (i.e., A. A. Bourgeois and E. Philippe.). Printed. French. Licence sent 26 March 1859 for performance at the St James’s. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a section of text be omitted and ‘Ci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
26 Mar 1859
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1 item