Search

032-002003716

8381. Add MS 52935 F

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52935 F
Title:
Scope & Content:
‘Box and Cox married and settled’, farce in one act by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 7 October 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 12 October 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitt...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Oct 1852
Extent:
1 item

8382. Add MS 52936 V

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52936 V
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Harlequin and the one eyed king, or, The charmed milk maid and the fairy queen of the golden alphabet', pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1852 for performance at the Standard 21 December 1852. Keywords: Commedia dell'Arte, fairies and other supernatural creatures, working class characters,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1852
Extent:
1 item

8383. Add MS 52937 G

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52937 G
Title:
Scope & Content:
‘The gold fields of Australia, or, Off to the diggings’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 22 January 1853 for performance at the Bower Saloon 24 January 1853. Request for licence written and signed by J. Biddles on back cover. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the word ‘damn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1853
Extent:
1 item

8384. Add MS 52938 AA

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52938 AA
Title:
Scope & Content:
'A strange history’, in nine acts by 'Slingsby Lawrence' (i.e. G. H. Lewes). Licence sent 24 March 1853 for performance at the Lyceum 28 March 1853. Revisions on separate sheets of paper attached to some of the pages. Published in Lacy's, vol. 10, no. 139. Keywords: military, children, land...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1853
Extent:
1 item

8385. Add MS 52938 W

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52938 W
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Adelphi fare, three removes and a desert’, burlesque prelude in one act. Licence sent 28 March 1853 for performance at the Adelphi 28 March 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Text written in different hands. Revisions throughout. Keywords: theatre, working w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1853
Extent:
1 item

8386. Add MS 52939 D

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52939 D
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Montaleoni, the Italian brigand! or, The outlaw's daughter’, drama in three acts by H. Young. Licence sent 7 April 1853 for performance at the Victoria 11 April 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. For other versions see Add. 52938 S, 52938 Z and 52940 D. Keywords...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1853
Extent:
1 item

8387. Add MS 52939 G

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52939 G
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Colombe's birthday’, play in five acts by Robert Browning. Licence sent 12 April 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 16 April 1853. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the word 'God' be substituted ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1853
Extent:
1 item

8388. Add MS 52939 H

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52939 H
Title:
Scope & Content:
'The preux chevalier, or, The peer and the peasant' ('The days of Louis 15th'), comedy in three acts. Licence sent 12 April 1853 for performance at the Surrey 12 April 1853. Keywords: Pre-Revolutionary France, aristocracy, adultery, French influence, gambling, execution, treason. ff. 54. Lo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1853
Extent:
1 item

8389. Add MS 52939 I

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52939 I
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Macbeth travestie’, burlesque in two acts by — Malone. Licence sent 16 April 1853 for performance at the Strand 18 April 1853. Signature on title page. Songs included in MS. Stage directions and revisions in pencil. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 flags the lines 'Like the French President you ca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1853
Extent:
1 item

8390. Add MS 52939 S

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52939 S
Title:
Scope & Content:
‘Pop goes the weasel, or, The adventures of the weasel family’, farce in one act. Licence sent 29 April 1853 for performance at the Standard 2 May 1853 . See also Add. 52939 V. Keywords: animals, dancing, French influence, servants, police. ff. 26. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. St...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1853
Extent:
1 item