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11. Add MS 53021 J

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'Aurora Floyd, or, The deed in the wood', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Autograph. Licence sent 29 March 1863 for performance at the Queen’s. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records date of licence as 30 March 1863. Signed C. S. James. Stage positions indicated at end of play. Published in La...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1863
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1 item

12. Add MS 53021 A

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'Aurora Floyd', prologue and drama in three acts by B. Webster, jun. Licence sent 13 March 1863 for performance at the Adelphi. For other versions, see Add. 53020 O, 53021 J, 53022 G, and 53022 H. The entry in the LCO Day Book Add. 52703 does not mention a prologue. Performance date cited a...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1863
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1 item

13. Add MS 53021 B

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'Taming the truant', comedy in three acts by Horace Wigan. Licence sent 16 March 1863 for performance at the Olympic. MS written in more than one hand. Cast list on title page. Nicoll lists play as an adaptation of Le papillon (sic) by Victorien Sardou. Sardou's 'La papillionne' was first...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1863
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1 item

14. Add MS 53021 Q

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'A charming cottage', entertainment by Andrew Halliday. Licence sent 4 April 1863 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration (14 Regent St, Waterloo Place). "Designed by Mr German Reed and written by Andrew Halliday" on f. 2r. ff. 24. Andrew Halliday Duff, called 'Andrew Halliday'; ess...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1863
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1 item

15. Add MS 53021 D

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'The peep o'day by a new (lime) light; or, Savoureen deelishus (delicious)', burlesque by Thomas Jones. Licence sent 19 March 1863 but no details of theatre given. Cast list and programme details sent separately, two penny reds on back cover, inserted at front. Name and address (23 Moira Str...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1863
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1 item

16. Add MS 53021 I

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'The standard of England, or, The life of a soldier', drama in four acts by H. Young. Licence sent 28 March 1863 for performance at the Standard. Subtitle added in ink. Indicates "property of T. H. Cave". LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records place of performance as the Marylebone Theatre. ff. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1863
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1 item

17. Add MS 53021 L

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'Drip! drop! drip! drop! or, The vulture's nest, a story of a sailor's love', a drama in four acts by Melinda Young (i.e. Mrs Henry Young). No details of licence or theatre given on script, but LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records date of licence as 6 April 1863 for performance at the Effingham. Id...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1863
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1 item

18. Add MS 53021 O

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'Acis and Galatea', extravaganza in one act by F. C. Burnand. Licence sent 31 March 1863 for performance at the Olympic. Names of actors listed in pencil next to dramatis personæ. Cues written in pencil throughout, cuts made in ink. MS written in more than one hand. Listed as 'Acis and Gal...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1863
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1 item

19. Add MS 53021 F

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'The Chinese invasion of 1960', burlesque by Edward Draper and Ellis Reynolds. Licence sent 23 March 1863 for performance at the Princess's. Cuts and amendments in ink. Cues and stage directions in pencil. No attribution given in Nicoll. ff. 49. Ellis Reynolds, writer of plays: Plays by, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1863
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1 item

20. Add MS 53021 N

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'The trial of Tompkins', farce in one act by T. J. Williams. Licence sent 31 March 1863 for performance at the Adelphi. Name of B. Webster, the theatre manager, noted on script. Listed as 'The trials of Tompkins' in Nicoll. Published as The trials of Tompkins! in Lacy's, vol. 58, no. 859. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
31 Mar 1863
Extent:
1 item