Half a king : a comic opera in three acts / written for Francis Wilson by Harry B. Smith ; music by Ludwig Engländer, [ca. 1896?].

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Half a king : a comic opera in three acts / written for Francis Wilson by Harry B. Smith ; music by Ludwig Engländer, [ca. 1896?].

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Prompt book for an operetta, typescript, including a typescript property list, with blocking, lighting cues, and other annotations written in manuscript, possibly in the hand of Francis Wilson. The libretto was adapted by Harry Bache Smith from a work in French by Eugène Leterrier and Albert Vanloo. A printed cast list for an unidentified production by Francis Wilson and company, clipped from a program, is affixed to the verso of the first page.

1 item (ca. 120 leaves) ; 27 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8264340

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Leterrier, Eugène.

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Vanloo, Albert, 1846-1920

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Engländer, Ludwig, 1853-1914

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Wilson, Francis, 1854-1935

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American actor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [New York], 8 April 1891, to an unidentified recipient, 1891 Apr. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679262 Francis Wilson was an attorney working out of his own firm in Santa Fe. From the guide to the Francis Wilson Files, 1927-1962, (School for Advanced Research) Actor, author, lecturer; first president of the Actor's Equity Association. From the description of Franc...

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 ...