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11. Add MS 53068 M

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Title:
'The Abyssinian War and the death of King Theodore', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 11 May 1868 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to W. Travers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1868
Extent:

19 folios.

12. Add MS 53068 G

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Add MS 53068 G
Title:
La Vie Parisienne, by H. Meilhac and L. Halévy.
Scope & Content:
Pièce in five acts with music by J. Offenbach. Licence sent 5 May 1868 for performance at the St James's. Printed by Michel Lévy Frères, La Librairie Nouvelle (1867). A dramatis personae with the original cast included on folio 3v. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for several passages to be omit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
May 1868
Extent:

66 folios.

13. Add MS 53068 I

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Title:
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein, by H. Meilhac and L. Halévy
Scope & Content:
Opéra-bouffe in three acts and four tableaux with music by J. Offenbach. Licence sent 5 May 1868 for performance at the St James's. Printed by Michel Lévy Frères, La Librairie Nouvelle (1868). Dramatis personae with the names of the original cast on folio 3v. Occasional manuscript additions on f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
May 1868
Extent:

73 folios.

14. Add MS 53068 D

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Title:
Les Jocrisses de l'Amour, by T. Barrière and L. Thiboust.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 4 May 1868 for performance at the St James's. Printed by Michel Lévy Frères, La Librairie Nouvelle (1865). Dramatis personae with the original cast on folio 3v.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
May 1868
Extent:

63 folios.

15. Add MS 53068 J

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Add MS 53068 J
Title:
La Belle Hélène, by H. Meilhac and L. Halévy; English translation by C. L. Kenney.
Scope & Content:
Comic opera in three acts with music by J. Offenbach. Licence sent 5 May 1868 for performance at the St James's. Printed by Chappell & Co, New Bond Street (n.d.). Dramatis personae with the names of the performers on folio 3. French with parallel English text. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) ask...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
May 1868
Extent:

54 folios.