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21. Add MS 53064 Q

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Title:
'Harlequin Cock Robin and Jenny Wren, or, Fortunatus and the water of life. The three bears! The three gifts!! The three wishes!!! and the little man who woo'd the little maid', by W. S. Gilbert.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 24 December 1864 for performance at the Lyceum. MS contains considerable annotations and amendments throughout. Printed playbill giving the names of the cast members for the Harlequinade on folio 42. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

42 folios.

22. Add MS 53064 H

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Title:
'An utter per-version of the brigand, or, Lines to an old ban-ditty', by G. A. À. Beckett.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque in one act. Licence sent 21 December 1867 for performance at the Haymarket. Nicoll lists the play under the title 'An utter perversion of the brigand, or, Lines to an old ban-ditty'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

53 folios.

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Title:
'Charles the Second and pretty Nell Gwynne, or, Harlequin Oliver Cromwell and the Little Fairies of the Enchanted Oak', by R. Soutar.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 24 December 1867 for performance at the Victoria. J. Arnold Cave noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to R. Soutar.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

17 folios

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Title:
The Babes in the Wood, or, Harlequin Robin Hood and his Merry Men, by G. A. À Beckett.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 24 December 1867 for performance at Covent Garden. Folios 1 - 12 printed by J. Miles and Co, Oxford Street (n.d.). The name of the theatre manager noted as Mr J. Russell on folio 1, together with the date of first performance - Thursday 26 December 1867. Dramatis personae...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

23 folios.

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Title:
No Thoroughfare, by C. Dickens and W. W. Collins.
Scope & Content:
Drama in five acts. Licence sent 3 January 1868 for performance at the Adelphi. Printed by C. Whiting, Beaufort House, Strand. (1867).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1868
Extent:

40 folios

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Title:
'Harlequin Ric Rac - The Giant of the Mountain, or, The goblin's gift - kingdoms three and the Good Fairy and the pretty princess', by G. Conquest and H. Spry.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 20 December 1864 for performance at the Grecian. Comic scenes contained separately in folios 28-31. Nicoll lists the title as 'Harlequin Rik Rak, the Giant of the Mountains, or, The goblin's gift of the kingdoms three, and the Good Fairy and the princess'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

31 folios.