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11. Add MS 53076 T

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Title:
Seraphine, or, A Devotee, by D. Boucicault.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 30 April 1869 for performance at the Queen's. Acts I, II and III (folios 2-48) are printed (n.d.), with manuscript additions, while Act III (folios 49-58), apparently re-written, is included again in manuscript. Letter to W. B. Donne, dated 26 April 1869, on beha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:
iii + 58 folios.

12. Add MS 53076 K

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Title:
'Lillie Dale', by J. A. Delafield.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 14 April 1869 for performance at the Amphitheatre, Leeds. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) and Nicoll both list the play with the title 'Lily Dale'. Loosely based on The Small House at Allington, by Anthony Trollope.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:

31 folios.

13. Add MS 53076 O

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Title:
'The hop pickers', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in a prologue and two acts. Licence sent 23 April 1869 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor 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 'Hop pickers and gypsie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:

21 folios.

14. Add MS 53076 F

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Title:
Le Roman d'un Jeune Homme Pauvre, by O. Feuillet.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in five acts and seven tableaux. Licence sent 12 April 1869 for performance at St James's. Printed by Michel Lévy Frères, Rue Vivienne, Boulevard des Italiens. (1864). First performance noted as 22 November 1858, at the Vaudeville, Paris, on folio 2. Original cast list included on folio 3v.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:

71 folios.

15. Add MS 53076 G

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Title:
Le Marquis de Villemer, by G. Sand.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in four acts. Licence sent 14 April 1869 for performance at St James's. Printed by Michel Lévy Frères, Rue Vivienne, Boulevard des Italiens, Paris. (1864). First performance noted as 29 February 1864 at the théatre impérial de l'Odéon, Paris, on folio 2. Original cast list included on fol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:

87 folios.

16. Add MS 53076 L

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Title:
'The teetotallers, or, Maine liquor law', by A. Halliday.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 21 April 1869 for performance at the Alexandra. The script contains extensive annotations and additions throughout in pencil. Nicoll also notes the alternative title 'A teetotal family'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:

41 folios.

17. Add MS 53076 B

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Title:
A Breach of Promise, adapted from the French by T. W. Robertson.
Scope & Content:
Extravagant farce in two acts. Licence sent 7 April 1869 for performance at the Globe. Printed (n.d.). The names of the actors added by hand against the characters they are playing on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:

22 folios.

18. Add MS 53076 I

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Title:
Miss Multon, by E. Nus and A. Belot.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 12 April 1869 for performance at St James's. Printed by Michel Lévy Frères, Rue Vivienne, Boulevard des Italiens, Paris. (1869). First performed on 1 December 1868 at the Vaudeville, Paris, as noted on folio 2. Original cast list included on folio 3v. A catalog...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:

56 folios.

19. Add MS 53076 Q

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Title:
Orphée aux Hades (Orpheus in Hades), translated by C. L. Kenney.
Scope & Content:
Opera bouffe in two acts by J. Offenbach. Licence sent 30 April 1869 for performance at St James's. Printed by J. Mitchell, 33 Old Bond Street. (1869). The date of intended first performance noted as 12 July 1869, at St James's, on folio 1. Dramatis personae on folio 3. In French with a parallel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:

41 folios.

20. Add MS 53076 N

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Title:
'The military Billy Taylor, or, The war in Carribou', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Musical comedietta in one act. Licence sent 21 April 1869 for performance at the Royalty. A note on folio 1 describes the play as an adaptation of the incidents in the nautical 'Ballad of William Taylor' to those of military life.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1869
Extent:

33 folios.