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Fortune's frolic : a farce / by J.T. Allingham ; with prefatory remarks ; the only edition existing which is faithfully marked with the stage business, and stage directions, as it is performed at the Theatres Royal by W. Oxberry, comedian.
Author
Allingham, John Till, active 1799-1810
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Boston : Wells and Lilly ; New York : A.T. Goodrich & Co., 1823.
Description
42 p. ; 15 cm.
Details
Related name
Oxberry, W. (William), 1784-1824
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Boston Museum (1847-1903)
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Publisher
Wells and Lilly
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A.T. Goodrich & Co.
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Drama
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Rare books genre
Promptbooks
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Annotations
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Series
Oxberry's Edition
Contained in
19th-century playbooks collection, 1794-1946 (bulk 1800-1920)
Linking notes
Forms part of the 19th-century Playbooks Collection.
Notes
Casts of characters listed for Drury Lane, 1820; Covent-Garden, 1807; Hay-Market, 1821; in which Mr. Oxberry played the principal role.
"Fortunes Frolic. Prompt Book, Boston Museum"--Written in pen on cover.
"Boston Museum, 1858"--Written in pen on p.9.
"Boston Museum"--Written in pen on cover, t.p. and p. 11.
Prompt book: annotated in pen with stage directions, text cuts, and sound effects.
"William Seymour Theatre Collection Princeton University"--Stamp on t.p.
Binding note
Covered with stiffened linen.
Place name(s)
United States Massachusetts Boston.
United States New York New York.
In
19th-century Playbooks Collection
LCCN
nuc87317041
OCLC
9886738
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