Kensington
Gardens, or, Quite a ladies' man.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v13
1825-52.
] Nos.
318 and 333 were never issued.
Richardson, Thomas. Richardson's New Minor Drama: with remarks
biographical and critical, by Moncrieff, W. T. 4 vols. 1828–31.
Cumberland's Minor Theatre, with remarks biographical and critical, by
[George Daniel]. Printed from the acting copies, as performed at the
Metropolitan minor theatres. Vols. 1-XVI. 1828-40.
Cumberland's British Theatre, with remarks, biographical and critical by
[George Daniel]. Printed from the acting copies as performed at the
Theatre Royal, London. Vols. 1-viII and xi-XLVIII. 1829[-61].
The Acting Drama; containing all the popular plays, standard and modern.
1834.
Webster, Benjamin N. The Acting National Drama. 17 vols. 1837(-53].
Oxberry's Budget of Plays. Consisting of thirty-nine original dramas. . .
performed at the London theatres. 1844.
Lacy's acting edition of plays, dramas, extravaganzas, farces, etc. [1850, etc. )
[Afterwards continued by French, Samuel. ]
Lacy's List of Plays wholly or partially the property of T. H. Lacy. 1864.
The British Drama. 12 vols. 1864-72.
Dick's Standard Plays. 1883, etc.
French, Samuel. Descriptive Catalogue of Plays and Dramatic Works.
With a complete list of Amateur Plays and Articles. . . . [1891-2, etc. )
French's Acting Edition (of Plays). (Sensational series. ) Nos. 1-10. [1899
-1903. )
See, also, under Plays, in The Catalogue of Printed Books in the Forster
Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, especially the
following:
[Dramas. Mostly original edns. ] 36 vols. Various dates. (6968. )
[Collection of Acting Plays. ) 10 vols. Various dates. (6974. )
These two collections contain plays by Dickens; Lemon, Mark;
Lewes, G. H. ; Lytton, Bulwer; Marston, J. W. ; Reade, Charles; Taylor,
Tom; Talfourd, T. N. ; etc.
The Stage Cyclopaedia. A Bibliography of Plays. An Alphabetical List of
Plays and other Stage Pieces of which any record can be found since
the commencement of the English Stage, together with Descriptions,
Authors' Names, Dates and Places of Production. . . . Comprising in all
nearly 50,000 Plays, and Extending over a Period of Upwards of 500
Years. Compiled by Clarence, Reginald. 1909.
C. PARTICULAR PLAYWRIGHTS
The date preceding the title is that of representation.
L. A. E. =Lacy's acting edition of plays.
James Albery (1838-1889)
1870. The Two Roses. L. A. E. No. 1779. (1881. ]
1877. The Pink Dominoes. L. A. E. No. 1779. [1878. ]
1878. Jingle. [A version of Pickwick. ]
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517
Samuel James Arnold (1774-1852)
1796. The Shipwreck; a comic opera. The New English Drama. Vol. ix.
1809. Man and Wife; or, More Secrets than One. 1809.
1812. The Devil's Bridge: an opera. 1820.
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
See, ante, vol. xii, chap. v
William Bayle Bernard
1841 (written 1837). Marie Ducange. L. A. E. Vol. xxxII.
1846. The Round of Wrong; or a fireside story. The Acting National
Drama. Vol. XIII.
1850. The Passing Cloud. L. A. E. Vol. I.
1867. The Doge of Venice.
Edward Litt Leman Blanchard (1820-1889)
1845. Faith, Hope and Charity. Duncombe's edn (of the British Theatre).
Vol. LIV.
The life and reminiscences of E. L. B. With notes from the diary of
W. Blanchard [by Meadows, D. Edd. ] Scott, C. and Howard, C.
2 vols. 1891.
Dionysius Lardner Boucicault
1841. London Assurance. 1841. :
1859, U. S. A. ; 1860, London. The Colleen Bawn: or, the Bride of Garry-
owen. L. A. E. Vol. LXIII.
1859, New York; 1861, London. The Octoroon; or, Life in Louisiana.
L. A. E. Vol. lxv.
1864, Dublin; 1865, London. Arrah-Na-Pogue; or, the Wicklow Wedding.
(1865. )
1875. The Shaughraun. L. A. E. Vol. cxxIII. [1885. ]
:
Charles William Shirley Brooks
1848. Anything for a Change. L. A. E. Vol. iv.
1851. The Exposition. L. A. E. Vol. 11.
a
Robert Barnabas Brough (1828-1860)
1851.
Kensington Gardens, or, Quite a ladies' man. (An adaptation of Un
Monsieur qui suit les Femmes. ) L. A. E. Vol. LXXXVIII.
1856. Crinoline. L. A, E. Vol. xxix.
1859. Alfred the Great; or, the Minstrel King. L. A. E. Vol. XLIII.
Robert Williams Buchanan (1842-1901)
1880. A Nine Day's Queen
1883. Lady Clare (an adaptation of Georges Ohnet's Le Maître de Forges.
1883. Storm-beaten. (The plot is taken from the author's novel God and the
Man. )
1885. Alone in London. [In collaboration with Harriet Jay. ]
1886. Sophia. [An adaptation of Tom Jones. ]
1889. A Man's Shadow (an adaptation of Roger la Honte).
See, also, ante, bibliography to chap. vı; and, post, bibliography to chap.
XIII.
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518
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John Baldwin Buckstone
? . The Bear Hunters; or, The Fatal Ravine. Duncombe's edn [of the
British Theatre). Vol. xi.
1845. The Green Bushes; or, A Hundred Years Ago. The Acting National
Drama. Vol. XI.
1847. The Flowers of the Forest. The Acting National Drama. Vol. XIII.
1871. Damon and Pythias. Cumberland's Minor Theatre. Vol. vi.
Henry James Byron
1868. Cyril's Success. L. A. E. Vol. LxxxIx.
1868. Uncle Dick's Darling. L. A. E. Vol. cliv.
1875. Our Boys. L. A. E. Vol. cxvi. [1880. ]
The following vols. and nos. of Lacy's Acting Edition contain plays by
Byron: vols. XXXIV-XXXVII, XLI, XLIII, XLV, XLVI, XLVIII-LIII, LVII-LIX,
LXI, LXIII, LXIV, LXVI, LXVII, LXXII, LXXVI-LXXVIII, LXXXI, LXXXVII-LXXXIX,
XCII-xciv, xcix, CI, CVIII, CXII, CXIII, CXV-cxvii, cxx, cliv; and nos. 1880,
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1838. All for Love; or, the Lost Pleiad. L. A. E. Vol. xxix.
1853. The Hope of the Family. L. A. E. Vol. XIII.
1858. The Love-Knot. L. A. E. Vol. xxxv.
1868. The Woman in Red. L. A, E. Vol. xcii.
Henry Thornton Craven (1818-1905)
1861. The Chimney Corner. L. A. E. Vol. L.
1863. Miriam's Crime. L. A. E. Vol. Lx.
1864. Milky White. L. A. E. Vol. Lxxxv.
1866. Meg's Diversion. L. A. E. Vol. LXXIII.
1870. Philomel.
Charles Dickens
See, post, bibliography to chap. x. The majority of Dickens's novels have
been adapted for the stage; in some instances there are several versions.
Edward Ball, afterwards Fitzball
1834. Esmeralda; or the Deformed of Notre Dame. (Founded on Hugo's
Notre Dame). Dick's Standard Plays. No. 346.
1844. Home Again; or, the Lieutenant's Daughters. Duncombe's edn [of the
British Theatre). Vol. cxi.
1844. The Momentous Question. Duncombe's edn [of the British Theatre).
Vol. L.
Adaptations of many of Scott's works and of numerous other contem-
porary novels.
Thirty-five years of a dramatic Author's life. 2 vols. 1859.
a
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert
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1870. The Palace of Truth. [1874. ]
1871. Pygmalion and Galatea. L. A. E. Vol. ci. [1875. ]
1873. The Wicked World.
1874. Sweethearts. L. A. E. Vol. CXI. [1878. ]
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1875. Broken Hearta. L. A, E. Vol. CXVIII. (1881. ]
1876. Dan'l Druce, Blacksmith. L. A. E.
Richardson, Thomas. Richardson's New Minor Drama: with remarks
biographical and critical, by Moncrieff, W. T. 4 vols. 1828–31.
Cumberland's Minor Theatre, with remarks biographical and critical, by
[George Daniel]. Printed from the acting copies, as performed at the
Metropolitan minor theatres. Vols. 1-XVI. 1828-40.
Cumberland's British Theatre, with remarks, biographical and critical by
[George Daniel]. Printed from the acting copies as performed at the
Theatre Royal, London. Vols. 1-viII and xi-XLVIII. 1829[-61].
The Acting Drama; containing all the popular plays, standard and modern.
1834.
Webster, Benjamin N. The Acting National Drama. 17 vols. 1837(-53].
Oxberry's Budget of Plays. Consisting of thirty-nine original dramas. . .
performed at the London theatres. 1844.
Lacy's acting edition of plays, dramas, extravaganzas, farces, etc. [1850, etc. )
[Afterwards continued by French, Samuel. ]
Lacy's List of Plays wholly or partially the property of T. H. Lacy. 1864.
The British Drama. 12 vols. 1864-72.
Dick's Standard Plays. 1883, etc.
French, Samuel. Descriptive Catalogue of Plays and Dramatic Works.
With a complete list of Amateur Plays and Articles. . . . [1891-2, etc. )
French's Acting Edition (of Plays). (Sensational series. ) Nos. 1-10. [1899
-1903. )
See, also, under Plays, in The Catalogue of Printed Books in the Forster
Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, especially the
following:
[Dramas. Mostly original edns. ] 36 vols. Various dates. (6968. )
[Collection of Acting Plays. ) 10 vols. Various dates. (6974. )
These two collections contain plays by Dickens; Lemon, Mark;
Lewes, G. H. ; Lytton, Bulwer; Marston, J. W. ; Reade, Charles; Taylor,
Tom; Talfourd, T. N. ; etc.
The Stage Cyclopaedia. A Bibliography of Plays. An Alphabetical List of
Plays and other Stage Pieces of which any record can be found since
the commencement of the English Stage, together with Descriptions,
Authors' Names, Dates and Places of Production. . . . Comprising in all
nearly 50,000 Plays, and Extending over a Period of Upwards of 500
Years. Compiled by Clarence, Reginald. 1909.
C. PARTICULAR PLAYWRIGHTS
The date preceding the title is that of representation.
L. A. E. =Lacy's acting edition of plays.
James Albery (1838-1889)
1870. The Two Roses. L. A. E. No. 1779. (1881. ]
1877. The Pink Dominoes. L. A. E. No. 1779. [1878. ]
1878. Jingle. [A version of Pickwick. ]
## p. 517 (#533) ############################################
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Nineteenth-Century Drama
517
Samuel James Arnold (1774-1852)
1796. The Shipwreck; a comic opera. The New English Drama. Vol. ix.
1809. Man and Wife; or, More Secrets than One. 1809.
1812. The Devil's Bridge: an opera. 1820.
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
See, ante, vol. xii, chap. v
William Bayle Bernard
1841 (written 1837). Marie Ducange. L. A. E. Vol. xxxII.
1846. The Round of Wrong; or a fireside story. The Acting National
Drama. Vol. XIII.
1850. The Passing Cloud. L. A. E. Vol. I.
1867. The Doge of Venice.
Edward Litt Leman Blanchard (1820-1889)
1845. Faith, Hope and Charity. Duncombe's edn (of the British Theatre).
Vol. LIV.
The life and reminiscences of E. L. B. With notes from the diary of
W. Blanchard [by Meadows, D. Edd. ] Scott, C. and Howard, C.
2 vols. 1891.
Dionysius Lardner Boucicault
1841. London Assurance. 1841. :
1859, U. S. A. ; 1860, London. The Colleen Bawn: or, the Bride of Garry-
owen. L. A. E. Vol. LXIII.
1859, New York; 1861, London. The Octoroon; or, Life in Louisiana.
L. A. E. Vol. lxv.
1864, Dublin; 1865, London. Arrah-Na-Pogue; or, the Wicklow Wedding.
(1865. )
1875. The Shaughraun. L. A. E. Vol. cxxIII. [1885. ]
:
Charles William Shirley Brooks
1848. Anything for a Change. L. A. E. Vol. iv.
1851. The Exposition. L. A. E. Vol. 11.
a
Robert Barnabas Brough (1828-1860)
1851.
Kensington Gardens, or, Quite a ladies' man. (An adaptation of Un
Monsieur qui suit les Femmes. ) L. A. E. Vol. LXXXVIII.
1856. Crinoline. L. A, E. Vol. xxix.
1859. Alfred the Great; or, the Minstrel King. L. A. E. Vol. XLIII.
Robert Williams Buchanan (1842-1901)
1880. A Nine Day's Queen
1883. Lady Clare (an adaptation of Georges Ohnet's Le Maître de Forges.
1883. Storm-beaten. (The plot is taken from the author's novel God and the
Man. )
1885. Alone in London. [In collaboration with Harriet Jay. ]
1886. Sophia. [An adaptation of Tom Jones. ]
1889. A Man's Shadow (an adaptation of Roger la Honte).
See, also, ante, bibliography to chap. vı; and, post, bibliography to chap.
XIII.
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518
[CH.
Bibliography
John Baldwin Buckstone
? . The Bear Hunters; or, The Fatal Ravine. Duncombe's edn [of the
British Theatre). Vol. xi.
1845. The Green Bushes; or, A Hundred Years Ago. The Acting National
Drama. Vol. XI.
1847. The Flowers of the Forest. The Acting National Drama. Vol. XIII.
1871. Damon and Pythias. Cumberland's Minor Theatre. Vol. vi.
Henry James Byron
1868. Cyril's Success. L. A. E. Vol. LxxxIx.
1868. Uncle Dick's Darling. L. A. E. Vol. cliv.
1875. Our Boys. L. A. E. Vol. cxvi. [1880. ]
The following vols. and nos. of Lacy's Acting Edition contain plays by
Byron: vols. XXXIV-XXXVII, XLI, XLIII, XLV, XLVI, XLVIII-LIII, LVII-LIX,
LXI, LXIII, LXIV, LXVI, LXVII, LXXII, LXXVI-LXXVIII, LXXXI, LXXXVII-LXXXIX,
XCII-xciv, xcix, CI, CVIII, CXII, CXIII, CXV-cxvii, cxx, cliv; and nos. 1880,
1885, 1889 and 1890.
Joseph Stirling Coyne
1838. All for Love; or, the Lost Pleiad. L. A. E. Vol. xxix.
1853. The Hope of the Family. L. A. E. Vol. XIII.
1858. The Love-Knot. L. A. E. Vol. xxxv.
1868. The Woman in Red. L. A, E. Vol. xcii.
Henry Thornton Craven (1818-1905)
1861. The Chimney Corner. L. A. E. Vol. L.
1863. Miriam's Crime. L. A. E. Vol. Lx.
1864. Milky White. L. A. E. Vol. Lxxxv.
1866. Meg's Diversion. L. A. E. Vol. LXXIII.
1870. Philomel.
Charles Dickens
See, post, bibliography to chap. x. The majority of Dickens's novels have
been adapted for the stage; in some instances there are several versions.
Edward Ball, afterwards Fitzball
1834. Esmeralda; or the Deformed of Notre Dame. (Founded on Hugo's
Notre Dame). Dick's Standard Plays. No. 346.
1844. Home Again; or, the Lieutenant's Daughters. Duncombe's edn [of the
British Theatre). Vol. cxi.
1844. The Momentous Question. Duncombe's edn [of the British Theatre).
Vol. L.
Adaptations of many of Scott's works and of numerous other contem-
porary novels.
Thirty-five years of a dramatic Author's life. 2 vols. 1859.
a
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert
Plays
1870. The Palace of Truth. [1874. ]
1871. Pygmalion and Galatea. L. A. E. Vol. ci. [1875. ]
1873. The Wicked World.
1874. Sweethearts. L. A. E. Vol. CXI. [1878. ]
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519
1875. Broken Hearta. L. A, E. Vol. CXVIII. (1881. ]
1876. Dan'l Druce, Blacksmith. L. A. E.
