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Add MS 53007 S
- Record Id:
- 040-002005772
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002005753
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000770.0x000230
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53007 S
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'A marriage by candlelight', operetta in one act by Ben Barnett. Licence sent 10 October 1861 for performance at the New Royalty. Version of Le mariage aux lanternes, by M. Carré and L. Battu (with music by J. Offenbach), first performed in 1857, and in London in May 1860: see Add. 52993 I. According to Alfred Loewenberg, Annals of opera 1597 – 1940 (1978), a version of Le mariage aux lanternes performed at the New Royalty in January 1862, with name of translator not mentioned, was the first production of a Offenbach operetta in English.
ff. 10.
Benjamin Barnett, dramatic writer: Plays by, submitted for licence: 1857-1862.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002005753
040-002005772 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 53007 A-Y : Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. September – October 1861 .
Add MS 53007 S : 'A marriage by candlelight', operetta in one act by Ben Barnett. Licence sent 10 October 1861 for performance at the New… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0079]/036-002005753[0019]/040-002005772
- 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:
- 1861
- End Date:
- 1861
- Date Range:
- 10 Oct 1861
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Barnett, Benjamin, dramatic writer, fl 1850-1865