List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office during October and November 1870, together with the names of the theatres of intended representation.
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 14 November 1870 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Croydon. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for all oaths to be omitted. The name of the author is not noted on the script and no attribution is made in Nicoll.
Ballet. Licence sent 8 November 1870 for performance at the Standard. The name of the author is not noted on the script and the production is not recorded in either the LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) or in Nicoll.
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 21 November 1870 for performance at the St James's. Printed (n.d.). A note to W. B. Donne, Examiner of Plays, dated 18 November 1870 from John Wood discussing the title of the play is included on folio i. T. W. Robertson also noted as the author of 'Society', 'O...
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 21 October 1870 for performance at the East London. Mr Morris Abrahams noted as the manager on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to E. Towers under the title 'The bouquet, or, The language of flowers'.
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 16 November 1870 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. Nicoll also lists the play under the title 'A life lost'.
Described as 'a musical burlesque extravaganza' on folio 1. Licence sent 7 November 1870 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Bradford. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for a pun on 'tedious' and 'Te Deum' be omitted in performance. The play is listed as author unknown in Nicoll.
Burlesque. Licence sent 14 November 1870 for performance at the Royalty. A letter dated 11 November [1870] to W. B. Donne, Examiner of Plays, introducing the play on behalf of '[illegible] Hodson', proprietor of the theatre included on folio i. The name of the author is not noted on the script b...