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Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911

 Person

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

"Allow Me to Explain", 1867

 Part of Collection — Box 38: [Barcode: 39002137225133], Folder: GROUP 934, F-1
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Playscript, typed carbon copy. Intended for production at the Prince of Wales's Theatre on 1867 Nov 2.

Dates: 1867

"Committed for Trial", 1874

 Part of Collection — Box 38: [Barcode: 39002137225133], Folder: GROUP 934, F-2
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Playscript, typed carbon copy.

"Globe Theatre 1874" appears on title page.

Dates: 1874

W. S. Lewis collection of W. S. Gilbert manuscripts and letters

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 6
Abstract:

Contains typescript carbon versions of plays by Gilbert, as well as two letters from Gilbert regarding production of, and royalties on, his plays.

Dates: 1867-1908

"Highly Improbable: An Original Impossibility", 1867

 Part of Collection — Box 38: [Barcode: 39002137225133], Folder: GROUP 934, F-3
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Playscript, typed carbon copy.

"New Royalty Theatre 1867" appears on title page.

Dates: 1867

Frederick R. Koch collection

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 601
Abstract: The Frederick R. Koch Collection consists of musical, literary, and historical materials collected by Frederick R. Koch, principally through purchases at public auctions, 1979-1986. Including individual items, concentrations of related materials, and several extensive archives, the collection is a broad and deep resource for study of the lives and works of a range of composers, authors, and other historical figures.Most materials are music manuscripts, literary manuscripts, drawings,...
Dates: 1640-1983

"Ought We to Visit Her?", 1874

 Part of Collection — Box 38: [Barcode: 39002137225133], Folder: GROUP 934, F-4
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Playscript, typed carbon copy attributed to Gilbert and Mrs. A. Edwards.

"Royalty Theatre January 17th 1874" appears on title page.

Dates: 1874

"Our Island Home", 1870

 Part of Collection — Box 38: [Barcode: 39002137225133], Folder: GROUP 934, F-5
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Playscript, typed carbon copy.

"Royal Gallery of Illustration, 14 Regent Street, 1870" appears on title page.

Dates: 1870

The Sidney Rose Collection of Gilbert and Sullivan

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 12
Abstract:

Scores, libretti, and songs by Gilbert and Sullivan; articles, programs posters, parodies, satires, and cartoons relating to Gilbert and Sullivan; and a model theater of the original production of The Mikado

Dates: 1880-1951 (inclusive)

"The Realm of Joy: being a free and easy version of Le Roe Candeull", 1873

 Part of Collection — Box 38: [Barcode: 39002137225133], Folder: GROUP 934, F-6
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Playscript, typed carbon copy.

"Royalty Theatre, Oct. 18th 1873" appears on title page.

Dates: 1873

Theater manuscripts collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 667
Abstract:

Correspondence, autographs, playbills, notebooks, and writings relating to the American theater and the history of theater in New Haven, Connecticut, as collected by Jack Crawford, Mary Hamlin and others.

Dates: 1784-1941

"Topsy-Turvydom: original extravaganza", 1874

 Part of Collection — Box 38: [Barcode: 39002137225133], Folder: GROUP 934, F-7
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Playscript, typed carbon copy.

"Criterion Theatre, 1874" appears on title page.

Dates: 1874