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Add MS 52963 G
- Record Id:
- 040-002004715
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002004708
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000726.0x0001cb
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 52963 G
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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‘Aladdin and the wonderful lamp’, a ‘seriously comical and comically serious comic pantomime, culled, concocted, compiled, and composed, from the original double distilled Sanskrit, with alterations, emendations, corrections, and revisions’, by Edgar Taylor. Licence sent 9 December 1856 for performance at Manchester. Much detail about each character included with dramatis personae. Final page signed “Edgar Taylor (Edmund Taylor Hunt)”. Listed in Nicoll under ‘unknown authors’, with a performance date of 9 December at the Theatre Royal Manchester, and in the supplementary notes, under Taylor’s name, with a performance date of 26 December, at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. Keywords: the supernatural, fairies and other supernatural creatures, widows, harlequinade.
ff. 10.
Edgar Taylor, alias 'Edmund Taylor Hunt', writer of plays: Manchester; Lancashire Theatre Royal: 'Aladdin and the wonderful lamp', comic pantomime by Edgar Taylor, script licensed for the Theatre Royal, Manchester: 1856.
Edgar Taylor, alias 'Edmund Taylor Hunt', writer of plays: Play by, submitted: 1856.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002004708
040-002004715 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 52963 A-GG : Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. November -December 1856 .
Add MS 52963 G : ‘Aladdin and the wonderful lamp’, a ‘seriously comical and comically serious comic pantomime, culled, concocted, compiled,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0035]/036-002004708[0007]/040-002004715
- 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:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 9 Dec 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Taylor, Edgar, alias 'Edmund Taylor Hunt' writer of plays
Theatre Royal, Manchester