Plays performed, with cast lists, at the Dramatic Institution, 1829-1830, compiled possibly by J.H. Burn, the bookseller [manuscript], [19th century].

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Plays performed, with cast lists, at the Dramatic Institution, 1829-1830, compiled possibly by J.H. Burn, the bookseller [manuscript], [19th century].

Compilation undated. Also, an autograph letter from Mrs. Ashton to [R.J.] Pym (leaf 33); an autograph letter signed from R.J. Pym to [J.H.] Burn (leaf 59); a note from Mr. Thackeray to Mr. March (leaf 92); a ticket initialed by Pym (leaf 95) and many playbills, including one of the Thespian Institution, Catherine Street, (leaf 93).

100 leaves.

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Dramatic Institution (London, England)

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The Dramatic Institution is also known as the Subscription Theatre and the Amateur Theatre. Burn seems to have added the notes (cf. hand in C.b.18 (3)). He sometimes gives the actors' "real" names and may himself be the actor named Roberts who apparently refers to himself on leaf 21 verso. From the description of Plays performed, with cast lists, at the Dramatic Institution, 1829-1830, compiled possibly by J.H. Burn, the bookseller [manuscript], [19th century]. (Folger Shakespeare Li...

Burn, Jacob Henry, -1869

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Marsh, Mr., 19th cent.

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Thackeray, Mr., 19th cent.

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Roberts, Mr., 19th cent.

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Thespian Institution Theatre (London, England)

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Ashton, Mrs., 19th cent.

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Pym, R. J, 19th cent.

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