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The disagreeable surprise : a musical farce, in two acts / by George Daniel ; printed from the acting copy with remarks, biographical and critical.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection 822C W738 v.52
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reeve, William, 1757-1815.
- Series:
- Cumberland's British theatre ; v. 14.
- Standardized Title:
- Disagreeable surprise. Libretto
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musicals--Librettos.
- Musicals.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Librettos.
- Penn Provenance:
- Winter, William (Bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 46 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : J. Cumberland, 1826?
- Notes:
- Without the music arranged and composed by W. Reeve.
- "To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business. As now performed at the Theatres Royal, London."
- "Embellished with a portrait of Mr. J.P. Harley, in the character of Billy Bombast. Engraved on Steel by Mr. Woolnoth, from an original Drawing by Mr. Wageman."
- Includes printed cast list from a Drury Lane performance.
- Local Notes:
- Bound with: Planché, J. R. (James Robinson). The mason of Buda. London : John Cumberland, [1828?] (Item 3 of 8)
- OCLC:
- 38011107
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