The Victorian Plays Project

ELECTRONIC ARCHIVE OF RARE VICTORIAN PLAYS

AHRC-funded Resource Enhancement Project: Digitisation of Lacy's Acting Edition of Victorian Plays

Click author's name for information or click play title to download text

 Tom Taylor

E-text: click for information and text The Ticket-of-Leave Man Arkwright's Wife

Ticket-of-Leave Man

Dion Boucicault
E-texts: click for information and text Formosa

Links to websites on Nineteenth-Century theatre and playwrights

General

  • The Nineteenth-Century London Stage (Washington University)
  • Nineteenth Century Playtext Database (Pepperdine)
  • Templeman Library, Kent (Special Collections)
  • Romantic Women Playwrights, circa 1800
  • Cambridge History of English & American Literature, Vol 13: The Victorian (including chapter on the Drama)
  • W.S. Gilbert Society
  • Theatre Database (19th century)
  • History and programme of the Adelphi Theatre
  • Footlight Notes
  • A History of 19th-Century Drama
  • Google Directory of Victorian Drama links
  • Westminster Library collections
  • The Theatre of Charles Dickens
  • The Short Play in the 19th Century (article)
  • American Female Playwrights
  • American Drama Resources (link to e-text of Fashion under Mowatt)

    Playwrights

  • Boucicault Chronology
  • Theatre History (Boucicault)
  • Boucicault on Broadway
  • Bulwer-Lytton: Victorian Web pages
  • Bulwer-Lytton biography
  • Bulwer and Dickens
  • Knebworth House (Bulwer-Lytton's family estate)
  • Knebworth production of 'The Lady of Lyons' in May 2003
  • Bulwer-Lytton e-texts (including 'The Lady of Lyons')
  • Bulwer-Lytton, 'Not so Bad as We Seem' (e-text)
  • Not so Bad as We Seem (e-text)
  • Anna Cora Mowatt website
  • Biography of Tom Taylor
  • Tom Taylor, 'The Ticket-of-Leave Man' (e-text)
  • Dickens and Tom Taylor
  • The Bernard Shaw Society (good links page)
  • The World-Wide Wilde Web
  • Oscar Wilde (The Victorian Web)
  • Oscar Wilde (e-texts at UC Cork)
  • Oscar Wilde (Official website)
  • Collection of Wilde photographs
  • Wilde (Latest film biography and information)
  • Elizabeth Robins
  • 'Votes for Women' (e-text)

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