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2018:. London: Mansell Publishing.
1980:. London: Vintage Publishing.
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1667:"Atlanta",
1554:"Leno, Dan"
1292:26 Dec 1903
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1181:26 Dec 1901
1136:26 Dec 1900
1118:. Music by
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1010:26 Dec 1898
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800:Little Tich
796:Marie Lloyd
781:Mrs. Crusoe
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563:Comic opera
511:26 Dec 1888
463:burlesque,
402:26 Dec 1887
379:Dame Durden
361:26 Dec 1886
332:22 Jan 1870
293:18 Jan 1869
249:18 Dec 1865
231:Production
140:Productions
2244:Music hall
2233:Categories
2127:B00087ABNQ
1352:References
1312:Drury Lane
1274:Drury Lane
1201:Drury Lane
1163:Drury Lane
1110:Drury Lane
1054:9 Oct 1899
1032:Drury Lane
998:Basil Hood
971:1 Aug 1898
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949:Drury Lane
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611:Drury Lane
553:9 May 1889
531:Drury Lane
437:2 Apr 1888
394:Henry Spry
255:Fortunatus
191:Drury Lane
49:and a few
47:pantomimes
39:music hall
2249:Burlesque
2239:Pantomime
2173:cite book
2110:604161468
1756:The Times
1566:required)
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1304:Pantomime
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1243:Stratford
1193:Pantomime
1187:Bluebeard
1155:Pantomime
1148:the Beast
1105:Dame Trot
1100:Pantomime
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1024:Pantomime
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342:Pantomime
306:Pantomime
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262:Pantomime
62:Liverpool
31:Victorian
2206:Dan Leno
2081:(1977).
1809:Archived
1478:Archived
1340:See also
567:Pitcher
558:Penelope
497:Leontes
487:Atalanta
481:Nov 1888
310:Various
240:Theatre
197:(bottom)
193:co-star
173:Leno as
55:musicals
27:Dan Leno
1966:Sources
1912:The Era
1885:The Era
1707:, 1890"
1617:The Era
1436:The Era
1238:Mr. Wix
945:Reggie
898:Aladdin
423:Tinpaz
98:, 1890s
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427:Surrey
408:Sinbad
384:Surrey
243:Notes
234:Genre
177:, 1896
103:Sinbad
237:Role
228:Date
121:Babes
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2192:link
2185:help
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