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Add MS 52960 D
- Record Id:
- 040-002004631
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002004627
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000726.0x00017a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 52960 D
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Myrrha, tragedy in five acts by Vittorio Alfieri. Printed (1855). Italian with French translation. Licence requested for performance at the Lyceum but refused 26 June 1856. Actors’ names written alongside dramatis personae. With Add, 52960 B, C, I, M and N, intended to be part of the season in which Madame Ristori and company appeared. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 includes correspondence between the Examiner Kemble and the Lord Chamberlain Lord Breadalbane on the refusal of a licence because of central theme of incestuous passion (of the title character for her father). Keywords: Italian influence, Cyprus, French influence, family relationships, politicians, classical civilization, censorship, death, murder.
ff. 18.
Conte Vittorio Alfieri, Italian poet and dramatist: London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. Lyceum Theatre: 'Myrrha', tragedy in five acts by Conte V. Alfieri, script intended for performance at the Lyceum: 1855: Ital. with Fr. transl.: Printed.
Conte Vittorio Alfieri, Italian poet and dramatist: Plays by, submitted for licence: 1856, 1858: Ital., Fr., and Engl. transl,: Printed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002004627
040-002004631 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 52960 A-DD : Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. June - August 1856 .
Add MS 52960 D : Myrrha, tragedy in five acts by Vittorio Alfieri. Printed (1855). Italian with French translation. Licence requested for… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0032]/036-002004627[0004]/040-002004631
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 52929-53708
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 26 Jun 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Alfieri, Vittorio, Count, Italian poet and dramatist, 1749-1803
Lyceum Theatre, London