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Title:
'Cupid and Psyche', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque in one act. Licence sent 21 December 1864 for performance at the Olympic. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to F. C. Burnand under the title 'Cupid and Psyche, or, Beautiful as a butterfly'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

48 folios.

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Title:
'Princess Springtime', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
'A fairy extravaganza founded on a story by the Countess D'Anois', as noted on folio 1. Licence sent 22 December 1864 for performance at the Haymarket. MS in two separate hands. Nicoll lists the play with the title 'Princess Springtime, or, The envoy who stole the king's daughter'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

44 folios.

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Title:
The bride of song, by H. B. Farnie.
Scope & Content:
Operetta in one act, with music composed by Jules Benedict. Licence sent 1 December 1864 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed by Cramer & Co., 201 Regent Street. (n.d.). Dramatis personae together with the names of the performers, Fanny Huddart among them, on folio 1v.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

12 folios.

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Title:
'Work Girls of London', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 17 December 1864 for performance at the Britannia. The name of the theatre proprietor, Mr Samuel Lane, is noted on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to C. H. Hazlewood under the title 'The workgirls of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

25 folios.

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Title:
'King Pumpkin, or, Harlequin King Richard ye Lion Heart', by M. Dutnall.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 20 December 1864 for performance at the Surrey. Comic scenes included separately in folios 38-47. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to M. Dutnall under the title'Harlequin King Pumpkin'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

47 folios.

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Title:
'St George and the dragon, or, Harlequin and the seven champions of Christendom', By F. Cheatham.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1864 for performance at the Pavilion.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

36 folios.

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Title:
'The lion and the unicorn', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1864 for performance at Her Majesty's. The name of the theatre manager, 'Mr Harrison', is noted on folio 1, together with the date of the play's intended performance - 26 December 1864. A longer title, 'The lion and the unicorn were fighting for the crown', is...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

54 folios.

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Title:
'The magic horse', by H. Bellingham and W. Best.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 21 December 1864 for performance at the Princess's. The names of the dramatists are not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to Bellingham and Best under the title'The magic horse and the ice-maiden princess'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

27 folios.

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Title:
'Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, or, Harlequin and the happy valley', by J. B. Buckstone.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime, partly founded on Dr Johnson's well-known tale. Licence sent 24 December 1864 for performance at the Alexandra Theatre, Bradford. Partly printed (n.d.), the script consisting of printed pages pasted into a notebook which contains extensive manuscript additions. MS in two hands. Nicoll...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

38 folios.

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Title:
'Little busy bee, or, The old woman of Threadneedle Street', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 15 December 1864 for performance at the Britannia. The name of the theatre proprietor, Mr Samuel Lane, is noted on folio 1. Folios 21-27 consist of comic scenes. The attribution of the play to C. H. Hazlewood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

27 folios.