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The Ring; [or, Love Me for Myself]. Musical entertainment, 2 acts. William Linley, from his The Pavilion


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    The Peasant Boy; or, Innocence Protected. Operatic drama, 3 acts. William Dimond

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    Application Jan. 12, 1812 [1811?], Samuel James Arnold, Lyceum (D.L. Company). Prod. Jan. 31, 1811. MS: included, Songs Duets &c Not inserted in the Copy of the Opera of The Peasant Boy, dated Jan. 24, and signed by William Powell. Comp. The Peasant Boy, 1811 (K-D 442): slight differences.

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    The Pavilion. Musical entertainment, 2 acts. William Linley

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    The collection consists of official copies of plays submitted for licensing between 1737 and 1824. Most of copies were written by professional copyists. Approximately 95 of the plays submitted were printed texts, either whole or partial. These have been cataloged individually and may be searched in the online catalog.

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    Vampire Giovanni. Burletta, 2 acts. James Robinson Planché

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    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.

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    Colin and Susan; or, The Speechless Wife. Musical farce, 2 acts

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    Philandering; or, The Rose Queen. Comic opera, 3 acts. Samuel Beazley, Jr

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    Application Jan. 6, 1824, James Winston, D.L. Prod. Jan. 13. MS: dated by Larpent Jan. 7. Comp. 1824 (K-D 535): extensive differences throughout.

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    Mr. Simpson & Co. Farce, 2 acts. John Poole

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