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List of Plays and Identified Prologues, etc. (LA 1-2399)
1737-1739 (LA 1-18)
LA 1 The Nest of Plays. Three comedies, 1 act each. Hildebrand Jacob.
LA 2 Art and Nature. Comedy, 5 acts. James Miller.
LA 13 The Fatal Retirement. Tragedy, 5 acts. Anthony Brown.
LA 16 Britons Strike Home; or, The Sailor's Rehearsal. Farce, 1 act. Edward Phillips.
LA 18 Rosalinda. Musical drama, 1 pt. John Lockman.
1740-1749 (LA 19-82)
LA 41 Rossane. Opera (Italian), 3 acts.
LA 45 Aristodemo, [Tiraimo di Cuma (?)]. Opera (Italian), 3 acts. [Paolo Antonio Rolli?]
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LA 47 The Temple of Dullness, with The Humours of Sigr. Capochio and Sigra. Dorinna. Comic opera, 2 acts. Lewis Theobald.
LA 48 The Picture; or, The Cuckold in Conceit. Farce, 1 act. James Miller.
LA 57 The Double Disappointment. Farce, 1 act. Moses Mendez.
LA 62 Miss in Her Teens; or, The Medley of Lovers. Farce, 2 acts. David Garrick.
LA 64 The New Play Criticiz'd; or, The Plague of Envy. [The Suspicious Husband Criticized; or, The Plague of Envy.] Farce, 1 act. Charles Macklin.
LA 72 Lethe. Farce, 1 act. David Garrick.
LA 80 The Little French Lawyer. Farce, 1 act. From Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher.
LA 81 Edward the Black Prince; or, The Battle of Poictiers. Historical tragedy, 5 acts. William Shirley.
1750-1759 (LA 83-166)
LA 85 Don Saverio; or, The Modern Traveller. Musical drama, 2 acts. Thomas Augustine Arne (?).
LA 86 [The Rehearsal; or, Bays in Petticoats.] Farce, 1 act. Catherine Clive.
LA 95 Jeptha. Oratorio, 3 pts. Thomas Morell.
LA 99 Hercules's Choice of Pleasure or Virtue, and The Occasional Oratorio. Oratorios (fragments).
LA 111 Creüsa, Queen of Athens. Tragedy [5 acts]. William Whitehead.
LA 120 The Brave Irishman; or, The Irishman in London. Farce, 2 acts. From Thomas Sheridan (?).
LA 123 The Tempest. Opera, 3 acts. David Garrick, from William Shakespeare.
LA 126 Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias. Comedy, 5 acts. John Hawkesworth, from John Dryden.
LA 131 The Upholsterer; or, What News. Farce, 2 acts. Arthur Murphy.
LA 148 Madrigal and Trulletta. Mock-Tragedy, 5 acts. Joseph Reed.
LA 149 The Diversions of the Morning. Farce, 2 acts. Samuel Foote.
LA 153 The Guardian. Farce, 2 acts. David Garrick.
LA 162 Oroonoko, Alterations in. (Tragedy, 5 acts.) John Hawkesworth, from Thomas Southerne.
1760-1769 (LA 167-303)
LA 167 The Desert Island. Dramatic poem, 3 acts. Arthur Murphy, from Pietro Metastasio.
LA 171 The Comic Extravaganza. Interlude (prose and verse monologue, with songs).
LA 172 The French Flogged. Farce, 2 acts. George Alexander Stevens.
LA 173 The Spirit of Contradiction; or, Domestick Tyrant. Farce, 2 acts. John Rich (?).
LA 175 The Picture of a Play House; or, Bucks Have at Ye All. An Epilogue. Thomas King (?).
LA 177 The Minor. Comedy, 3 acts. Samuel Foote.
LA 181 The Earl of Essex. Tragedy, 5 acts. Henry Brooke.
LA 189 The Universal Register Office. Farce, 2 acts. Joseph Reed.
LA 194 Taste. Comedy, 2 acts. Samuel Foote.
LA 196 The Register Office. Farce, 2 acts. Joseph Reed.
LA 200 The Lyar. Comedy, 3 acts. Samuel Foote.
LA 225 The Deuce Is in Him. Farce, 2 acts. George Colman.
LA 237 Music Alamode; or, Bays in Chromatics. Bulesque entertainment, 1 act.
LA 248 The Choice. Farce, 2 acts. Arthur Murphy.
LA 250 The Plain Dealer, Alterations and Additions to. Isaac Bickerstaffe.
LA 258 The Country Girl. Comedy, 5 acts. David Garrick, from William Wycherley, The Country Wife.
LA 259 [Harlequin] Dr. Faustus, Songs in. Pantomime.
LA 266 Dido. Tragedy, 5 acts. Joseph Reed.
LA 269 [The Tailors, a Tragedy for Warm Weather.] Burlesque, 3 acts.
LA 271 The New Rehearsal. Farce, 2 acts. David Garrick.
LA 274 The True-born Irishman. Comedy, 2 acts. Charles Macklin.
LA 276 The Royal Merchant. Opera, 3 acts. Thomas Hull, from Beaumont and Fletcher.
LA 293 The Rival Favourites; or, The Death of Bucephalus, the Great. Burlesque tragedy, 2 acts. From Ralph Schomberg.
LA 296 Man and Wife; or, Shakespeare Jubilee. Comedy, 3 acts. George Colman.
LA 298 The Jubilee. Interlude, 2 pts. David Garrick.
1770-1779 (LA 304-506)
LA 304 Harlequin's Jubilee, Songs, Etc. Henry Woodward.
LA 311 The Man of the World. Comedy, 5 acts. Charles Macklin.
LA 314 Almida. Tragedy, 5 acts. Dorothea Celesia.
LA 316 Semiramide Riconosciuta; or, Semiramis Discovered. Opera (Italian), 3 acts. Pietro Metastasio. Alterations by Giovanni Gualberto Bottarelli.
LA 327 The Order of the Garter. Masque, 3 pts. David Garrick.
LA 328 Timon of Athens. Tragedy, 4 acts. Richard Cumberland, from William Shakespeare.
LA 330 The Golden Pippin. Burletta, 3 acts. Kane O'Hara.
LA 332 Patience the Best Remedy; or, A Wife in the Right. Comedy, 5 acts. Elizabeth Griffith.
LA 333 Squire Badger. Burletta, 2 pts. Thomas Augustine Arne, from Henry Fielding.
LA 349 The Novel; or, Mistakes of a Night. Comedy, 5 acts. Oliver Goldsmith.
LA 362 The School for Wives. Comedy, 5 acts. Hugh Kelly.
LA 363 The Christmas Tale. Musical entertainment, 5 pts. David Garrick.
LA 367 Eldred; or, The British Father. Tragedy, 5 acts. John Jackson.
LA 368 The Heroine of the Cave. Tragedy, 5 acts. Paul Hiffernan, from Henry Jones, The Cave of Indra.
LA 371 The Two English Gentlemen; or, The Sham Funeral. Comedy, 5 acts. James Stewart.
LA 378 The Meeting of the Company; or, Bayes's Art of Acting. Prelude, 1 act. David Garrick.
LA 379 The Romance of an Hour. Farce, 2 acts. Hugh Kelly.
LA 380 The Election. Musical interlude, 1 act. Miles Peter Andrews.
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LA 381 The Maid of the Oaks. Comedy, 5 acts. John Burgoyne.
LA 384 The Rival Candidates. Comic opera, 2 acts. Henry Bate [Bate Dudley].
LA 386 Bon Ton; or, High Life above Stairs. Comedy, 3 acts. David Garrick.
LA 396 Old City Manners. Comedy, 5 acts. Charlotte Lennox, from Jonson, Chapman, and Marston, Eastward Hoe.
LA 397 The Sultan; or, A Peep into the Seraglio. Dramatic entertainment, 2 acts. Isaac Bickerstaffe.
LA 400 The Black-a-moor Wash'd White. Comic opera, 2 acts. Henry Bate [Bate Dudley].
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LA 402 The Runaway. Comedy, 5 acts. Hannah Cowley.
LA 403 The Spleen; or, Islington Spa. Farce, 2 acts. George Colman.
LA 430 The Distress'd Wife. Comedy, 3 acts. George Colman (?), from John Gay.
LA 441 The Female Officer. Farce, 2 acts. John Philip Kemble.
LA 451 Belisarius; or, Injur'd Innocence. Tragedy, 5 acts. John Philip Kemble.
LA 453 The Volunteers; [or, Britons Strike Home (?)]. Farce, 1 act. [William Woods?]
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LA 457 The Camp. Entertainment, 2 acts. Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
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LA 461 The Fathers; or, The Good Natur'd Man. Comedy, 5 acts. Henry Fielding.
LA 464 The Touchstone. Pantomime, 2 pts. Charles Dibdin.
LA 468 The Liverpool Prize. Farce, 2 acts. Frederick Pilon.
LA 471 Monody. [Verses to the Memory of Garrick.] Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
LA 480 Gallic Gratitude. Comedy, 2 acts. James Solas Dodd.
LA 485 Summer Amusement. Comic opera, 3 acts. Miles Peter Andrews and William Augustus Miles.
LA 494 The Critic; or, A Tragedy Rehears'd. Dramatic piece, 2 acts. Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
LA 500 The Man of the World. Comedy, 5 acts. Charles Macklin.
LA 506 A Mirror for the Ladies. Musical interlude, 1 act.
1780-1789 (LA 507-856)
LA 508 The Widow of Delphi; or, The Descent of the Deities. Musical drama, 5 acts. Richard Cumberland.
LA 511 Oh! It's Impossible. Comedy, 5 acts. John Philip Kemble, from Shakespeare, Comedy of Errors.
LA 514 The Artifice. Comic opera, 2 acts. William Augustus Miles.
LA 525 The Miniature Picture. Comedy, 3 acts. Elizabeth, Countess of Craven (later Margravine of Anspach).
LA 527 The Lecture upon Heads, New Matter for. Monologue. Frederick Pilon (?).
LA 542 The Casino; or, London Trip'd down to Bath. Interlude, 1 act.
LA 555 The Counterfeit Captain; or, Usurer Outwitted. Farce, 2 acts.
LA 558 The Man of the World. Comedy, 5 acts. Charles Macklin.
LA 562 The Baron of Kinkvervankotsdorsprakingatchdern. Musical comedy, 3 acts. Miles Peter Andrews.
LA 563 The Rose-Wreath; or, Chaplet of Innocence. Pastoral drama, 1 act. John Palmer (?).
LA 575 The Count of Narbonne. Tragedy, 5 acts. Robert Jephson.
LA 577 The Banditti; or, Love in a Labyrinth. Comic opera, 3 acts. John O'Keeffe.
LA 579 Ignatius. Tragedy, 5 acts.
LA 586 The Wishes. Dramatic satire, 5 acts.
LA 590 The Walloons. Comedy, 5 acts. Richard Cumberland.
LA 598 The Female Dramatist. Farce, 2 acts. George Colman, the Younger.
LA 599 The Belles' Stratagem; or, The Female Fortune-Hunters. Comedy, 5 acts. Francis Godolphin Waldron, from Imitation; or, The Female Fortune Hunters.
LA 616 The Servant Mistress. Musical farce, 2 acts. John O'Keeffe, from G. A. Federico, La Serva Padrona.
LA 634 Gretna Green. Musical farce, 2 acts. Charles Stuart.
LA 651 The Fair Refugee; or, The Rival Jews. Comedy, 5 acts.
LA 653 Hallow Fair; or, The School for Lasses. Interlude, 1 act. [William Woods?]
LA 659 The Election of the Managers. Prelude, 2 acts. George Colman.
LA 663 The Election of the Managers. Prelude, 2 pts. George Colman.
LA 664 The Manager an Actor in Spite of Himself. Interlude. Charles Bonnor, from Jean du Castre d'Auvigny (?).
LA 668 The Two Connoisseurs. Comedy, 3 acts. William Hayley.
LA 675 The Marriage of Figaro. Comedy, 5 acts. Thomas Holcroft, from Beaumarchais.
LA 678 Darius. Tragedy, 5 acts. Thomas Stratford (?).
LA 686 The Blacksmith of Antwerp. Farce, 2 acts. John O'Keeffe.
LA 690 Tea's the Twaddle. Interlude.
LA 695 The Author on the Wheel; or, A Piece Cut in the Green Room. Entertainment, 1 act.
LA 697 The Fool. Farce, 2 acts. Edward Topham.
LA 700 I'll Tell You What. Comedy, 5 acts. Elizabeth Inchbald.
LA 702 Robin Bullcalf's Readings; or, His Journey to London. Interlude.
LA 703 The Campaign; or, Love in the East Indies. Comic opera, 3 acts. Robert Jehpson.
LA 704 Turk and No Turk. Musical comedy, 3 acts. George Colman, the Younger.
LA 711 Werter. Tragedy, 5 acts. Frederic Reynolds.
LA 715 The Hurly Burly; or, The Fairy of the Well. Pantomime, 18 scenes. James Cobb and Thomas King.
LA 716 The Inquiry; or, Cause of the Present High Price of Provisions. Prelude, 1 act.
LA 719 The Swindler. Comedy, 2 acts.
LA 727 The Fair Peruvian. Comic opera, 3 acts.
LA 732 The Bristol Sailor; or, The Whimsical Ladies. Musical entertainment, 2 acts. John Bernard.
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LA 737 The Frolick. Farce, 2 acts.
LA 741 The Walking Statue; or, The Devil in the Wine Cellar. Farce, 1 act. From Aaron Hill.
LA 744 Tit for Tat; or, The Mutual Deception. Comedy, 3 acts. George Colman, from Joseph Atkinson, The Mutual Deception.
LA 753 Almira. Tragedy, 5 acts.
LA 754 Love Conquers All! or, The Cheshire Knight Outwitted. Musical afterpiece, 2 acts. W. Cowdroy.
LA 755 More Ways than Means. Comedy, 4 acts. George Colman, the Younger.
LA 760 The Mistakes of a Day. Musical entertainment, 2 acts. [J. H. Colls?]
LA 767 Lingo's Opinions on Men & Manners. Interlude (monologue with songs), 3 pts. [John Edwin?]
LA 784 The Village Lawyer. Farce, 2 acts. William Macready (?).
LA 792 The Fate of Sparta; or, The Rival Kings. Tragedy, 5 acts. Hannah Cowley.
LA 793 Such Things Were. Tragedy, 5 acts. Prince Hoare.
LA 801 The Ton; or, Follies of Fashion. Comedy, 5 acts. Eglantine, Lady Wallace.
LA 807 A Touch of the Times; or, A Ramble thro' London. Interlude.
LA 813 The Toy. Comedy, 5 acts. John O'Keeffe.
LA 820 The Pharo Table. Dialogue and songs. Comedy, 3 acts. From Susannah Centlivre, The Gamester.
LA 824 The Little Hunch-Back; or, A Frolic in Bagdad. Farce, 2 acts. John O'Keeffe.
LA 825 The Civilian; [or, Farmer Turned Footman]. Opera, 2 acts. Samuel William, Ryley.
LA 826 The Enraged Musician. Musical interlude, 1 act. George Colman.
LA 839 The Benevolent Planters. Dramatic piece, 1 act. Thomas Bellamy.
LA 840 The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old. Play with music, 3 acts. George Colman, The Younger.
LA 842 The Learned Lady; or, Double Reform. Comedy, 2 acts. Robert Oliphant.
LA 845 The Island of St. Marguerite. Opera, 2 acts. John St. John.
LA 847 Marcella. Tragedy, 3 acts. William Hayley.
LA 848 The Island of St. Marguerite. Opera, 2 acts. John St. John.
LA 849 Marcella. Tragedy, 3 acts. William Hayley.
LA 851 Harlequin Touchstone [The Touchstone], New Airs, Songs & Chorusses in. Pantomime, 2 pts. Charles Dibdin (?).
LA 853 The Genius of Liverpool. Prelude. T. Harpley.
1790-1799 (LA 857-1274)
LA 862 The Spoilt Child. Farce, 2 acts. Isaac Bickerstaffe (?). [Attributed also to Dorothy Jordan and to James Ford.]
LA 866 Roderick Random. Comedy, 3 acts. Samuel William Ryley.
LA 869 The Widow of Malabar. Tragedy, 3 acts. Mariana Starke.
LA 870 The Crusade. Opera, 3 acts. Frederic Reynolds.
LA 885 Julia [de Roubigné]. Tragedy, 5 acts. Catherine Metcalf, from Henry Mackenzie.
LA 891 The School for Arrogance. Comedy, 5 acts. Thomas Holcroft.
LA 896 Huniades; or, The Siege of Belgrade. Tragedy, 5 acts. Hannah Brand.
LA 914 The Northern Lass; or, Days of Good Queen Bess. Piece, 2 acts. Stephen Kemble, from Heywood's Fair Maid of the West.
LA 915 She Would Be a Duchess. Farce, 2 acts. Charles Stuart.
LA 917 The Irishman in Spain. Farce, 1 act. Charles Stuart.
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LA 924 The Advertisement; or, A New Way to Get a Husband. Farce, 2 acts. James Fennell.
LA 930 The Soldier's Opera. Comic opera, 2 acts. Peter Ewing.
LA 933 The Majician [No Conjuror]. Comic opera, 3 acts. Robert Merry.
LA 942 The Irishman in London; or, The Happy African. Farce, 2 acts. William Macready.
LA 948 Dido, [Queen of Carthage; with the Masque of Neptune's Prophecy]. Opera, 3 acts. Prince Hoare.
LA 950 [A Cure for a Coxcomb; or, The Beau Bedevil'd.] Drama, 1 act. Songs by John Collins and Charles Dibdin.
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LA 959 The Prisoner. Opera, 3 acts. John Rose.
LA 964 [Harlequin's Museum; or, Mother Shipton Triumphant.] Songs in a New Pantomime. Pantomime.
LA 966 The Bristol Tars; or, A New Way to Get a Wife. Farce, 2 acts.
LA 972 The Prize. Farce, with songs, 2 acts. Prince Hoare.
LA 977 Who Is She Like. Comedy, 5 acts.
LA 994 The Siege of Berwick. Tragedy, 4 acts. Edward Jerningham.
LA 996 Wives in Plenty; or, The More the Merrier. Comedy, 3 acts. From Charles Molloy, The Coquet.
LA 998 The Prodigal. Dramatic piece, 1 act. Francis Godolphin Waldron, from Joseph Mitchell, The Fatal Extravagance.
LA 1004 Phaedra. Tragedy, 5 acts. Thomas Morris, from Racine.
LA 1009 The Box Lobby Challenge. Comedy, 5 acts. Richard Cumberland.
LA 1019 British Gratitude and Hibernian Friendship; or, An Escape from France. Musical drama, 1 act. James C. Cross.
LA 1026 The Natural Son (Revised). Comedy, 4 acts. Richard Cumberland.
LA 1029 Czartoriska. Opera, 3 acts. John Philip Kemble.
LA 1030 A Loyal Effusion [in Honor of His Majesty's Birthday]. Occasional piece, 1 act. Charles Dibdin.
LA 1031 The French Village Surrender'd; or, The Loyal Soldier. Farce, 2 acts.
LA 1032 The Glorious First of June. Piece, 1 act. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, James Cobb, and others.
LA 1036 Britain's Glory; or, A Trip to Portsmouth. Interlude, 1 act. _____ Benson.
LA 1037 Jenny's Whim; or, The Roasted Emperor. Farce, 2 acts. John O'Keeffe.
LA 1056 The Wheel of Fortune. Comedy, 5 acts. Richard Cumberland.
LA 1057 King Henry The Third; or, England Preserv'd. Historical play, 5 acts. George Watson-Taylor.
LA 1058 Edwy and Elgiva. Tragedy, 5 acts. Frances (Burney) D'Arblay.
LA 1065 Jack of Newbury. Comic opera, 3 acts. James Hook.
LA 1074 Love and Loyalty. Opera, 2 acts. B. Lindor (?).
LA 1077 'Tis a Strange World. Comedy, 5 acts. Thomas Holcroft.
LA 1087 Masque [for Marriage of the Prince of Wales]. Interlude. John Gretton.
LA 1089 The Frolics of an Hour. Musical interlude, 1 act.
LA 1090 Who Pays the Reckoning? Musical entertainment, 2 acts. Samuel James Arnold.
LA 1092 Love and Money; or, The Fair Caledonian. Musical farce, 1 act. _____ Benson.
LA 1093 The Whim. Comedy, 2 acts. Eglantine, Lady Wallace.
LA 1094 Love and Madness; or, The Two Noble Kinsmen. Comedy, 5 acts. Francis Godolphin Waldron.
LA 1102 Ridicule; or, Life's a Jest. Comedy, 5 acts.
LA 1103 Sunshine after Rain; or, The Mad Guardian. Farce, 2 acts. T. Merchant [i.e., Thomas John Dibdin].
LA 1104 The Whim. Comedy, 3 acts. Eglantine, Lady Wallace.
LA 1108 Lock and Key; or, Bamboozell. Musical Farce, 2 acts. Prince Hoare.
LA 1111 The Shepherdess of Cheapside. Musical entertainment, 2 acts. James Cobb.
LA 1116 The Iron Chest, [Speeches to Be Introduced In]. George Colman, the Younger.
LA 1117 The Lad o' The Hills; or, Wicklow Gold Mine. Comic opera, 3 acts. John O'Keeffe.
LA 1137 The Magick Banner; or, Two Wives in a House. Play, 3 acts. John O'Keeffe.
LA 1138 Don Pedro. Play, 5 acts. Richard Cumberland.
LA 1139 The Charity Boy. Musical drama, 2 acts. James C. Cross.
LA 1143 The King's Bench. Opera, 3 acts. Joseph George Holman.
LA 1149 A Cure for the Heart Ache. Comedy, 5 acts. Thomas Morton.
LA 1151 The Battle of Eddington; or, British Liberty. Tragedy, 3 acts. John Penn.
LA 1162 The Last of the Family. Comedy, 5 acts. Richard Cumberland.
LA 1165 My Night-gown and Slippers; or, Tales in Verse. George Colman, the Younger.
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LA 1167 Fairy Favours; or, The Nuptial Benison. [The Fairy Festival (?).] Interlude.
LA 1170 The Hovel. Ballad opera, 2 acts.
LA 1179 No Play This Night. Prelude, 1 act.
LA 1180 The Chimney Corner. Musical farce, 2 acts. Walsh Porter.
LA 1182 The Opiate. Farce, 2 acts. Samuel Birch.
LA 1186 The Round Tower; or, Irish Fidelity, Songs in. Ballet pantomime. James C. Cross.
LA 1191 Blue Beard; or, Female Curiosity. Musical entertainment, 2 acts. George Colman, the Younger.
LA 1192 Knave or Not. Comedy, 5 acts. Thomas Holcroft.
LA 1194 Joan of Arc; or, The Maid of Orleans, [Songs in]. Ballet pantomime. James C. Cross.
LA 1195 He's Much to Blame. Comedy, 5 acts.. Thomas Holcroft.
LA 1204 An Exordium, [Descriptive of... The Roman Puppet Show]. Piece, 1 act.
LA 1209 Matrimony. Comedy, 1 act. [From De Pont de Vesle, La Somnambule(?).]
LA 1212 Quarter Day. Comedy, 5 acts. John O'Keeffe.
LA 1217 The Ugly Club! Dramatic caricature, 1 act. Edmund Spenser, the Younger [_____ Iliffe?].
LA 1221 Throw Physick to the Dogs; or, Jack of All Trades. Farce, 2 acts. [Henry?] Lee.
LA 1228 Black Beard; or, The Genoese Pirate, Songs, Duets, Glees, Chorusses, &c., in. Spectacle. James C. Cross.
LA 1231 Neither's the Man. Comedy, 5 acts. Mrs. Margaret Holford.
LA 1232 Aurelio [and Miranda]. Play, 5 acts. James Boaden.
LA 1236 The Black Forest. Dramatic romance, 3 acts. Samuel Birch.
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