'Euadora; or, A Prime Minister a-primin a Stir', by J.Morton Killick
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'Euadora; or, A Prime Minister a-primin a Stir', by J.Morton Killick. Licence sent 4 October 1871 for performance at the St. George's Theatre. 55 folios.
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. 'Mrs. Warren's Profession' by George Bernard Shaw; 1898. Printed proof (1897) of rehearsal copy. Cover states 'Expurgated version in 3 Acts'. Some pages have been pasted over with blank sheets, and some pasted together. Shaw's autograph additions to the text are on pp. ...
‘The heart of gold’ (‘The golden heart’), drama in three acts by Douglas Jerrold. Licence sent 21 January 1852 for performance at the Princess’s 9 October 1854. Stage directions marked with slashes. Keywords: London, pubs and inns, urban-rural contrast, servants. ff. 32. Douglas William Jer...
‘The Hebrew tribe of Rome, or, The Greek hero and the Jewish maid’, (‘Cleomenes’), drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 January 1852 for performance at the Standard 2 February 1852. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that biblical passages be omitted. Keywords: Jews and Judaism, R...
‘The trial of love, or, Self-devotion’, drama in five acts by G. W. Lovell. Licence sent 26 March 1852 for performance at the Princess’s 7 June 1852. For an earlier play under the same title, by G. Soane, see Add. 42883 (2). Keywords: English Civil War, political revolution, treason, Christi...