The crystal slipper, or, Prince Prettiwitz and little Cinderella [collection] : an original spectacular extravaganza in four acts and a prologue / by Alfred Thompson and Harry B. Smith ; music by Fred Eustis. 1888.

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The crystal slipper, or, Prince Prettiwitz and little Cinderella [collection] : an original spectacular extravaganza in four acts and a prologue / by Alfred Thompson and Harry B. Smith ; music by Fred Eustis. 1888.

Arranged in two groups: I. Vocal scores (1). II. Promptbooks (8 in 10 vols.). The vocal score is manuscript and contains interleaved published music. Promptbooks are all typed or typescript mimeos, and several copies contain performance annotations. Four are "originated and designed" by David Henderson: one of these is the "condensed version" in three acts, one is the "latest version" (March 24, 1905), and one bears the manuscript notice "Corrected Feb. 28, 1900, Property of David Henderson, copyrighted."

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Thompson, Alfred, 1831-1895

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Alfred Thompson was both a writer of and a designer for dramatic works. The Gaiety Theatre was built in 1864 as the Strand Musick Hall at a time when many new theatres were being built in London. This theater was demolished, rebuilt in 1868 by John Hollingshead as the Gaiety Theatre. The theatre was a venue primarily for burlesque, variety, continental operetta and light comedy under the management of Hollingshead from 1868 to 1886. From the description of Alfred Thompson costume des...

Smith, Harry Bache, 1860-1936

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Lyricist. From the description of Harry Bache Smith correspondence, 1895-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980474 American writer of short stories, plays, and librettos. A collector of rare books, manuscripts, and autographs, Smith also wrote about his collecting activities. From the description of Papers, 1773-1935, (bulk 1890-1930). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122648359 ...

Henderson, David, 1853-1908

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Eustis, Fred J., 1851 or 1852-1912

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