BIB_ID
289406
Accession number
MA 93.33
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1855 May 31.
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Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.6 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Charles Dickens to Wilkie Collins. Letters are cataloged individually; see related records for full description.
The Lighthouse was performed at Tavistock House for four consecutive nights, 16-19 June 1855, for single performance on 10 July at Campden House, Kensington.
Written from Tavistock House. Signed CD.
The Lighthouse was performed at Tavistock House for four consecutive nights, 16-19 June 1855, for single performance on 10 July at Campden House, Kensington.
Written from Tavistock House. Signed CD.
Summary
Relating that [Mark] Lemon assures Dickens that the "Parts and Promptbook [for The Lighthouse] are to arrive today." Inviting Collins to dine and assist him in setting up before the first rehearsal.
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