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1. Add MS 52965 A-CC

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Add MS 52965 A-CC
Title:
Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. February - April 1857 .
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Feb 1857-Apr 1857
Extent:
29 items

2. Add MS 52965 CC

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Add MS 52965 CC
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Scope & Content:
Index ff. 2.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52965 H

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Scope & Content:
'Thieves! Thieves!!' ('Wanted immediately:--a respectable housebreaker'; 'Wanted immediately:--a respectable burglar'), farce in one act. Licence sent 8 April 1857 for performance at the Olympic 12 March 1857. Cover signed G. H. Lewes, 7 Clarence Row, East Sheen, Surrey. Some revisions to te...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52965 K

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'The son of night', romantic drama in three acts and an introduction. Licence sent 9 April 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Manchester the same day. ‘The property of John Knowles, Theatre Royal Manchester’ written on cover. Some revisions to text. Marginal notes are included. LCO ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52965 A

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Add MS 52965 A
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'In place and out of place, or, Acting mad', farce in one act. Licence sent 8 April 1857 for performance the same day at the Adelphi. Several of the first few pages are cut into a number of shreds. ‘Alex Fisher, Prompter. Adelphi. Washington D.C. John Rose, Prompter, National Theatre, New Yo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52965 N

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'The glover and fan, or, A signal engagement', drama in three acts. Licence sent 1 April 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Manchester the same day. "The property of John Knowles, proprietor of Theatre Royal Manchester" written on cover and second page. Keywords: French influence, Ger...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52965 F

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'The strawberry girl, or, Fashion and famine', drama in two acts by C. W. Taylor. Licence sent 1 March 1857 for performance at the Strand 2 March 1857. For other versions, see Add. 52952 D. Does not appear to be listed in the LCO Day Book Add. 53073. Keywords: children, poverty, family rel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1857
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 52965 Q

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Add MS 52965 Q
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'Joseph Chavigny, or, Under the thumb', drama in three acts by Watts Phillips. Licence sent 6 April 1857 for performance at the Adelphi 11 May 1857. Request for licence signed Benjamin Webster. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that all oaths and the name...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52965 G

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'Spare the rod and spoil the child', drama in three acts by William Travers. Licence sent 11 April 1857 for performance at City of London Theatre the same day. Cover signed "Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee" and "Mr. William Travers (the author)". Nicoll attributes the play to W. Fraser. Keyw...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 52965 R

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Add MS 52965 R
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'The wild gypsy girl, or, The dark shadows and sunshine of life', drama in three acts. Licence sent 3 April 1857 for performance at the Victoria 13 April 1857. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that a few phrases be omitted. Nicoll records the date of first performance as 7 Apri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item