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Contains 87 Results:

Broad, But Not Long; or, The First Night Of A New Piece. Typescript., 1814.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 73
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1814.

The Last Act. Typescript., 1814.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 74
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1814.

The Opening Night; or, The Managers Hoaxed. Larpent I. Typescript., 1814,

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 75
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1814,

Broad Grins New Pantomime. Typescript., 1815.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 76
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1815.

Tag In Tribulation. Typescript., 1814.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 77
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1814.

Apollo's Choice. Pr. B.P.L. film. Typescript., 1815.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 78
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1815.

Writing A Farce by Isaac Pocock. Typescript., 1815.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 79
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1815.

Harlequin and Fancy; or, The Poet's Last Shilling by Thomas Dibdin. Typescript., 1815.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 80
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1815.

The Bridge That Carries Us Safe Over by S. I. Arnold. Typescript., 1817.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 81
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1817.

The Actress Of All Work; or, My Country Cousin by Henry E. Johnston. Larpent Roll VII. Typescript., 1817.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 82
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1817.

Lilliput by David Garrick. Larpent 2001 Roll VII. Typescript., 1817.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 84
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1817.

The Touchstone; or, The World As It Goes by James Kenney. Yale Roll II KD 521. Typescript., 1817

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 85
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1817

Oliver Cromwell; or, The Scotch Regalia by A. Aaclaren. Harvard 1. Typescript., 1818.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 86
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1818.

Odds and Ends; or, Which Is The Manager?. Larpent 2125. Roll VII. Typescript., 1819.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 87
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1819.

Apollo Daggerwood. Larpent 2129 Roll VII. Typescript., 1819.

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 88
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1819.

Acknowledgements for Plays About The Theatre In England, by Dane Farnsworth Smith and M. L. Lawhon. Introduction and table of contents. Original typescript, 1737-1800

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1737-1800

Chapter I, Samual Foote, Most Maleficent of Mimics. Original typescript.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1917-1968

Chapter II, David Garrick, The London Theatre. Original typescript.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1917-1968

Chapter III, The Stratford Jubilee, and the Event. This does not follow the book. Original typescript.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1917-1968

Chapter IV, The Colemans. Original typescript.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1917-1968

Chapters V, VI, VII: Chapter V, Opening Salvos in the attack on sentimentalism. Chapter VI, Richard Brinslay Sharidan: The Critic, Its Sources, and Its Satire. Chapter VII, The Sharidan Apocrypha. Original typescript.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1917-1968

Chapter VIII, The Talk of the Town. Original typescript.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1917-1968

Chapter VIII, The Talk of the Town. Second copy Typescript.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1917-1968

Chapter V, The Talk of the Town. Plays about plays and an edition of plays. Original manuscript. Typescript to holographic notes.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1917-1968

Chapter IV, Amature Theatricals.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists of manuscripts and collected research materials. It is perhaps the largest collection in existence of plays about the theatre in England written between 1737-1866. The collection includes Smith's manuscript, "Plays About the Theatre in England,1737-1866," typescripts of plays with holographic notes, microfilm of playscripts, a partial (unpublished) manuscript on the origins of "The Rehearsal" and extensive typed notes on early English drama and literature.
Dates: 1917-1968