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11. Add MS 53084 N

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Title:
'Honor bright, or, The prompter's story', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 16 April 1870 for performance at the East London. Mr Morris Abrahams noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to E. Towers under the title 'Honor bright: a story of the stage, o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

50 folios.

12. Add MS 53084 C

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Title:
'Don Carlos, or, The Infante in arms', by C. T. M. Edwards.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque. Licence sent 11 April 1870 for performance at the Vaudeville. The attribution of authorship is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

80 folios.

13. Add MS 53084 G

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Title:
'Robert Macairie, or, The road-side inn turned innside out', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque. Licence sent 13 April 1870 for performance at the Globe. The attribution of authorship is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

53 folios.

14. Add MS 53084 M

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Title:
'Erin go Bragh, or, The Wren Boys of Kerry', by J. A. Cave.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 16 April 1870 for performance at the Victoria. There is no reference to a play of this name by Cave in Nicoll. A play titled 'Erin-go-Brach, or The Wren Boys', attributed to C. H. Hazlewood, was performed at the Britannia in April 1870.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

27 folios.

15. Add MS 53084 L

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Title:
'Little Faust', by H. B. Farnie.
Scope & Content:
Opera bouffe in three acts with music by Hervé. Licence sent 18 April 1870 for performance at the Lyceum. LCO Day Book asks for a considerable number of lines to be omitted, including separate references to Acts of Parliament, the Archbishop of Canterbury and certain suggestive lines making refe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

90 folios.

16. Add MS 53084 A

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Title:
'Light o' love, or, Paying for the past', by H. F. Saville.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 12 April 1870 for performance at the Alexandra Theatre, Liverpool. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for the line 'Peace on Earth. Good will among men and all that sort of twaddle' to be omitted. The name Henry F. Saville appears on folios 49 and 89 (the beginnin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

126 folios.