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Add MS 52980 D
- Record Id:
- 040-002005143
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002005139
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000726.0x000366
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 52980 D
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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‘The leprachaun, or, Bad luck’s good luck with good looking-after’ (sic), drama in two acts by E. Falconer. Licence sent 25 February 1859 for performance at the Lyceum on 28 February 1859. Listed in Nicoll as ‘The Leprechaun, or, Bad luck’s good luck with good looking after’. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation to ‘Omit all oaths of which this piece is full’. MS written in more than one hand. Extensive cuts in ink. Keywords: myth, superstition, robbery, Irish characters, Spanish setting, soldiers, war, prison and prisoners, mistaken identity, impersonation, cross-dressing.
ff. 52.
Edmund Falconer, theatre-manager and playwright: Plays by, submitted: 1856-1866: Partly incomplete.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002005139
040-002005143 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 52980 A-R : Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. February – March 1859 .
Add MS 52980 D : ‘The leprachaun, or, Bad luck’s good luck with good looking-after’ (sic), drama in two acts by E. Falconer. Licence sent… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0052]/036-002005139[0004]/040-002005143
- 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:
- 1859
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 25 Feb 1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Falconer, Edmund, theatre-manager and playwright; pseudonym Edmund O'Rourke, c 1814-1879