Paquita, or, Love in a frame an original comic opera, in two acts

written by R. Reece, (member of the Dramatic Authors' Society.) ... the music composed by J.E. Mallandaine ... (statement of responsibility)

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"First performed at the Royalty Theatre (under the management of Mr. J.E. Mallandaine), October 21st, 1871"--verso of title page.

"Printed by Thomas Scott, Warwick Court, Holborn"--p. 32.

Characters: PATRICIO. Mr. E. Atkins -- FRANCILLO. Mr. J.A. Shaw -- GUZMAN. Mr. Oliver Summers -- PABLOS. Mr. Loredan -- PAQUITA. Miss Augusta Thomson -- LUISITA. Miss Fanny Leng -- INEZ. Miss Lizzie Russell -- MARCELLA. Mrs. Johnson--verso of title page.

Performance: London, Royalty Theatre, 1871. (venue)

operas librettos patricio francillo guzman pablos paquita luisita inez marcella england albert schatz collection performing arts encyclopedia e atkins mrs johnson fanny leng mr loredan j e john elliot mallandaine robert reece lizzie russell ja shaw oliver summers theatrical publisher thomas hailes lacy augusta thomson two acts opera london music composers public domain comics

01/01/1871

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