Manuscripts
Colin and Susan; or, The Speechless Wife. Musical farce, 2 acts
- Description
No application. Prod. (as The Speechless Wife) C.G., May 22, 1794.
MS: dated, by Larpent, C.G., May 12; cast. Comp. Songs, Duets, Choruses, &c., in The Speechless Wife, 1794 (Dev 8vo 66): a few slight differences.
- Production date
- 1737-1824.
- Call number
- LA 1025
- 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).
- Associated organization
- Great Britain.
