'Good morning Mr. Smith', comic operetta in one act. Licence sent 20 November 1861 for performance at the New Royalty. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records place of performance as the Soho. ff. 29.
'My first brief', farce in one act. Licence sent 12 November 1861 for performance at Sadlers Wells. Inside cover signed M. Williams, Acton Place. Stage directions underlined in red ink. ff. 49.
'Court cards', comedietta in two acts by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 19 November 1861 for performance at the Olympic. Covers to Acts I and II signed J. Palgrave Simpson, 9 Alfred Place West, Thurloe Square. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. Cuts in ink, stage manager's cues in ...
'The life task', drama in two acts. Licence sent 6 December 1861 for performance at the Princess's. Cover signed R. Lee, 33 St. Paul's Terrace, Canonbury, N. ff. 55.
'The poisoner of Venice', additional act to the previously licensed script, Add. 52998 N. Licence sent 13 November 1861 for performance at the Queen's 18 November 1861. This MS, although unsigned, is in the hand of W. E. Suter, suggesting that the preceding acts (Add. 52998 N) could also be b...
'The Puritan's daughter', opera in three acts by J. V. Bridgeman (for the music by M. W. Balfe). Licence sent 23 November 1861 for performance at the Royal English Opera, Covent Garden on 27 November 1861 (although Loewenberg records the first performance as 30 November. Cover signed William ...
'The poor nobleman', domestic drama in two acts by Charles Selby. Licence sent 25 November 1861 for performance at the St James's. Adapted from Le gentilhomme pauvre, by P. F. Pinel and É. Lafargue. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 53, no. 787. For another version, see Add. 53005 F. ff. 36. Ch...
'The royal escape, or, King Charles at Brighthelmstone', drama in three acts by Charles Coghlan. Licence sent 21 November 1861 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton on 25 November 1861. Cover signed H. Nye Chart. manager. Cuts and amendments added in ink. ff. 31. Charles Francis C...