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21. Add MS 52991 R

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'A day in high life', farce in one act by George E. Shirley, music by J. A. V - (name illegible). Licence sent 4 April 1860 for performance at the Royal Marines Barrack Theatre, Chatham. Props listed on front cover. Contains words to songs. Includes a “Musical Extravaganza” for voice and o...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1860
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1 item

22. Add MS 52991 T

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'Next of kin', comedietta in two acts by E. Falconer. Licence sent 4 April 1860 for performance at the Lyceum 9 April 1860. Contains calls, scene changes and cuts in ink, stage directions in pencil. A previous version of the play was produced at Birmingham, for which see Add. 52990 F. Publi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1860
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1 item

23. Add MS 52991 L

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'The mask of bronze', drama in two acts by C. Stanfield James. Licence sent 31 March 1860 for performance at the Queens Theatre. Not attributed in Nicoll, but might be a version of James's play 'The bronze statue, or, The Virgin's kiss, licensed for the Queens in February 1850; see Add. 43025...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1860
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1 item

24. Add MS 52991 C

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'B. B., or, The Benicia Boy', farce in one act by F. C. Burnand and M. Williams. Licence sent 19 March 1860 for performance at the Olympic. The script is based on the famous boxing match between Tom Sayers and the American John Heenan, known as 'the Benicia Boy', which took place on 17 April ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1860
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1 item