Manuscripts
The Advertisement; or, A New Way to Get a Husband. Farce, 2 acts. James Fennell
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The Bristol Tars; or, A New Way to Get a Wife. Farce, 2 acts
Manuscripts
No application. Prod. Bristol, 1792 (?). MS: dated, by J.P.C.(?), June[?] 1st. 1792 Theatre Royal Bristol. J.P.C. in B.D.: The Bristol Tars...was among Larpents MS and was licensed by him, as appears by his account book for the Bristol Theatre.
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The Counterfeit Captain; or, Usurer Outwitted. Farce, 2 acts
Manuscripts
Application Apr. 24 [1781?], Richard Brinsley Sheridan, D.L. MS. J.P.C. in B.D.: The Counterfeit Captain or the Usurer Outwitted a farce in two Acts was among Larpents MSS. R B. Sheridans letter for the license is dated April 24 (1781) It was therefore performed at Drury Lane. [I have found no record of its performance at D.L., 1780-83.]
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The Advertisement; or, A New Way to Get a Husband
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A farce featuring an Alderman named Goslin, an Irish landlady named Mrs O'Trigger and two widows.
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Lingo's Wedding. Ballad farce, 2 acts
Manuscripts
No application. [1784?] MS: epilogue. J.P.C. in B.D.: 'Lingo's Wedding-a ballad farce from Edinburgh in 1784-' L.L.
LA 683
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The Walking Statue; or, The Devil in the Wine Cellar. Farce, 1 act. From Aaron Hill
Manuscripts
No application. Prod. (as The Devil in the Wine Cellar) H2, July 25, 1786. Printed copy: MS insertions and corrections. J.P.C. in B.D.: The Walking Statue is in Larpents List as licensed for the Haymarket in 1786-It was a revival with alterations as appears by the Copy in his Collection.
LA 741
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The Mysterious Husband. Play, 5 acts. Richard Cumberland
Manuscripts
No application. Prod. C.G., Jan. 28, 1783. MS: a number of passages marked for omission, by Examiner(?); prologue and epilogue; cast. Comp. 1783 (K-D 103): slight differences; canceled passages in MS generally printed.
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