The Drama of Everyday Life, in Four Acts, by Tom Taylor, Esq., The Ticket of Leave Man
by [THEATRE] PLAYBILL: Olympic Theatre, The Strand, London
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About This Item
London theatre bill for The Ticket of Leave Man, "a drama of every-day life, in four acts, by Tom Taylor, Esq.".
The melodrama was first performed at the Olympic Theatre on 27 May 1863. The plot centres around James "Tiger" Dalton, a notorious criminal mastermind, frames a young bank clerk named Robert Brierly for counterfeit in order to woo his fiancé. Brierly is sent to prison and on his release finds life difficult as a "ticket of leave man" (ex-criminal)
The play was made into a film in 1937.
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- Bookseller
- Hordern House Rare Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3410372
- Title
- The Drama of Everyday Life, in Four Acts, by Tom Taylor, Esq., The Ticket of Leave Man
- Author
- [THEATRE] PLAYBILL: Olympic Theatre, The Strand, London
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W.S.Johnson & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1864
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