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Add MS 52934 C
- Record Id:
- 040-002003872
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002003869
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000672.0x000285
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 52934 C
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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‘Uncle Tom’s cabin, or, The negro slave’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 9 September 1852 for performance at the Standard 13 September 1852. Other versions include those written in 1852 by J. Courtney (Add. 52934 K); three versions by Edward Fitzball (Add. 52934 G, 52935 R, and 52936 Q); H. Young Add. 52935 FF); G. D. Pitt (Add. 52935 I); William Brough (Add. 52935 J); Tom Taylor and Mark Lemon (Add. 52936 A); and anonymous versions (Add. 52934 C and 52934 F). There were further versions in 1853 by C. Hermann, and an unnamed author (Add. 52937 A); in 1878 by G. F. Rowe; in 1882 by another unnamed author; and in 1887 by A. Dampier and J. F. Sheridan. Keywords: emigration, orphans, black characters, slavery and abolitionism, literature and literary reference, animals, natural phenomena, forest settings, property, debt and its consequences, family relationships, murder, police.
ff. 65.
London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. Standard Theatre: 'Uncle Tom's cabin, or, The negro slave', drama in two acts , script licensed for the Standard Theatre: circa 1852.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002003869
040-002003872 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 52934 A-M : Lord Chamberlain’s Plays, 1852 - 1866. September - October 1852 .
Add MS 52934 C : ‘Uncle Tom’s cabin, or, The negro slave’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 9 September 1852 for performance at the Standard… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0006]/036-002003869[0003]/040-002003872
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 52929-53708
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1852
- End Date:
- 1852
- Date Range:
- 9 Sep 1852
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Standard Theatre, London