George Bernard Shaw, author: 'Arms and the Man': typescript submission to Lord Chamberlain, with autogr. additions. by George Bernard Shaw: 1894 Play by George Bernard Shaw, author; submitted: 1894
La pension alimentaire, ‘comédie-vaudeville’ in two acts by J. B. Rosier. Licence sent 11 February 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Printed (1849). French. Original first performance at the Théâtre des Variétés 29 January 1849. Signed by John Mitchell. Advertising for other printe...
La diplomatie du ménage, ‘proverbe’ in one act by Caroline Berton. Printed (Théâtre choisi des auteurs contemporains, tom. 9; 1852.). French. Original first performance at the Théâtre-Français 6 January 1852. Licence sent 15 April 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by J. Mitch...
Brutus, lâche César!, ‘comédie-vaudeville’ in one act, by J. B. Rosier. Printed (1850). French. Licence sent 15 April 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by J. Mitchell. Advertising on front and back covers. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulatio...
Six comic scenes to be performed at Astley's Amphitheatre: 'Moses tailors and outfitters, and Rose's tea mart' (ff. 1 – 4); 'Quiet street, quiet lodgings and boot makers' (ff. 5 – 6); 'Pantaloon's model parlour for 1853' (ff. 7 – 8); 'Outside of a fishmonger's shop. Betting office' (ff. 9 – 10);...
‘Lilian Gervais’ (altered from ‘Lilian Rene’ al. 'The pearl of Normandy'), drama in three acts by Morris Barnett. Licence sent 11 January 1853 for performance at the Olympic 17 January 1853. Signed by W. Farren, manager. Revisions throughout. Signed by Morris Barnett on back cover. Publishe...
'The wife's journal' ('My wife's diary'), comedietta in one act by T. W. Robertson. Licence sent 6 December 1854 for performance at the Olympic 18 December 1854. Published in Lacy's as My wife's diary, vol. 18, no 257. Keywords: food and dining, letters, flirtation, duelling, trains and rail...