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9921. Add MS 52989 S

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'Holly Bush Hall', drama in two acts by W. Seaman. Licence sent 8 February 1860 for performance at the Effingham Saloon. Name of Morris Abrahams, manager of the theatre, noted on the cover. For other versions, see Add. 52989 M and 52990 D. Keywords: literary adaptations, gipsies, children, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1860
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1 item

9922. Add MS 52990 K

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'A frightful accident', farce in one act by T. Higgie. Licence sent 29 February 1860 for performance at the Strand. Contains stage directions. Names of actors inscribed next to the list of dramatis personae. Text bears inscription 'H. Chater, scripsit'. Keywords: photography, salesmen, pol...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Feb 1860
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1 item

9923. Add MS 52992 K

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Almina, opera in three acts by A. Lanzieres, music by Fabio Campana. Printed (Davison's Libretto Books) to be sold at the theatre. Italian, with English translation on facing page. Licence sent 25 April 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Printed by Advertisement for the ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
25 Apr 1860
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1 item

9924. Add MS 52992 N

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Le feu au couvent, comedy in one act in prose by Théodore Barrière. Printed (Michel Levy Frères, 1860). French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. Publisher's advertisement on back cover. First performed at the Théâtre-Français, Paris, 13 March 1860. Not listed in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
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1 item

9925. Add MS 52992 P

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Par droit de conquète, comedy in three acts in prose by Ernest Legouvé. Printed (Michel Levy Frères, nouvelle éd., 1858). French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the Théâtre-Français, Paris, 7 June 1855. Publisher's advertisement on back cove...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
Extent:
1 item

9926. Add MS 52992 Q

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Les projets de ma tante, comedy in one act in prose by Henri Nicolle. Printed (A. Bourdilliat: Libraire nouvelle, 1859.) French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the Théâtre-Français, Paris, 8 October 1859. Publisher's advertisement on back cov...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
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1 item

9927. Add MS 52992 R

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La tentation, comedy in five acts and six tableaux by Octave Feuillet. Printed (Michel Levy Frères, 1860). French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the Vaudeville, Paris, 19 March 1860. Publisher's advertisement on back cover. Adapted by Dion ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
Extent:
1 item

9928. Add MS 52993 D

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'The champion's belt, or, The ring and its moral', 'a drama of the times, written to discountenance the brutal practice of prize-fighting', in two acts, possibly by W. Travers. Licence sent 8 May 1860 for performance at the City of London Theatre. See Add. 52991 C, 52992 L and 52993 B. Base...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1860
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1 item

9929. Add MS 52993 L

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Thrice married (A personation piece), farce in one act by H. M. Paul. Licence sent 16 May 1860 for performance at the Princess's. Printed, possibly the Lacy's edition. Published in Lacy's, vol. 45, no. 665, as A personation piece. This is an English version of the play La femme aux oeufs d...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1860
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1 item

9930. Add MS 52993 Q

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'Appearances', comedy in two acts by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 25 May 1860 for performance at the Strand. Published in Lacy's, vol. 47, no. 692. Keywords: artists, painting, shopkeepers, lodgers, class, babies, concealed identity, inheritance, family relationships, adoptive parents, lette...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1860
Extent:
1 item