Widow O'Brien [collection] : or, Fun on the Bristol / by Dion Boucicault. [1900-1920?]

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Widow O'Brien [collection] : or, Fun on the Bristol / by Dion Boucicault. [1900-1920?]

A collection of 4 promptbooks (one in three volumes) for Boucicault's play (?) "Widow O'Brien, or Fun on the Bristol." All copies, in English, are typescript mimeos. The version in three volumes bears the name of W. F. Rochester and is annotated as a stage manager's guide.

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Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890

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Dionysius Lardner Boucicault was born in Dublin on 26th December 1820. His Irish mother Anna, nee Darley, was married to Samuel Boursiquot, but it is likely that Dion was the son of Dr. Dionysius Lardner, who was closer in age to Anna than her husband. In 1828, Anna and her children followed Lardner to London when he became Professor of Philosophy and Astronomy at the new University College. Dion attended several schools in London, but it was a production of Pizarro in 183...