Manuscripts
Vampire Giovanni. Burletta, 2 acts. James Robinson Planché
- Description
Application Jan. 8, [1821,] William Lee, Adelphi. Prod. (as Giovanni, the Vampire; or, How Shall We Get Rid of Him) Jan. 15.
MS: dated by Larpent Jan. 10; included, Introductory Vision, with its cast given. Comp. Songs, Duets, Glees, Chorusses, &c., in...Giovanni the Vampire; etc., 1821 (K-D 508): virtually the same.
- Production date
- 1737-1824.
- Call number
- LA 2197
- Provenance
- Purchased with the Ellesmere collection from John Francis Granville Scroop Egerton, 3rd Earl of Ellesmere, through the agency of George D. Smith and Sotheby's of London, 1917. The collection was purchased by John Payne Collier. In 1853, he sold it to Francis Egerton, Viscount Brackley and 1st Earl of Ellesmere (1800-1857).
