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Abraham and Isaac : (an old story told differently)
3 items (together 49 p.) ; varying sizes
MS fragment (11 p.) and 2 TS corrected by Housman. Published in Palestine
plays, 1942
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2 |
Apollo in Hades
1 item (29 p.) ; 27 x 20 cm
TS. Play, corrected in the author's hand. Published in The Wheel,
1919
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3 |
The Balms of the Righteous
1 item (13 p.) ; 25 x 19 cm
AMs. Play, corrected by Housman
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4 |
Bird in Hand
9 items (together 134 p.) ; varying sizes
Typescripts. Play, corrected by Housman; 3 carbon typescripts (2 corrected),
as well as 5 typescript parts of performers, some annotated by the actors.
Published in 1916
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5 |
Breakage
1 item (10 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm
TS. Play, corrected in the author's hand
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6 |
The Burden of Nineveh
3 items (together 57 p.); 26 x 21 cm
Typescripts. Folder contains 1 typescript and 2 carbon typescripts.
Play published in Palestine plays, 1942
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7 |
The Change-Ringers
1 item (35 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm Summary
Typescript signed. Play, corrected in the author's hand
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8-9 |
The Chinese Lantern
2 items (160 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm Summary
Typescripts. Play, heavily corrected in the author's hand with carbon
and typescript also corrected by Housman. Published in 1908 by Sidgwick
and Jackson
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10 |
The Christmas Tree
2 items (together 19 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm Summary
Typescript. Play, corrected by Housman with carbon typescript (fragment).
Published in False premises, 1922
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11 |
The Comforter : (a Political finale)
2 items (together 44 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm
Typescript. Play, corrected by Housman. Together with carbon typescript.
Published in Angels and ministers, 1922
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12 |
Consider Your Verdict : a one-act play
1 item (14 p.) ; 27 x 21 cm Summary
Typescript. One-act play, published in Ye fearful saints, 1932
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13 |
The Cutty Stool
3 items (together 42 p.) ; varying sizes
1 Typescript Play signed corrected by Housman. 2 TS published pamphlet
versions with corrections in unidentified hand. Published in Cornered
poets, 1929
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14 |
The Death of Alcestis
1 item (23 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm Summary
Typescript. Play, corrected by Housman. Original bears title The visitant.
Published in The wheel, 1919
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15 |
The Death of Socrates : a dramatic scene,
founded upon two of Plato's Dialogues, the Crito, and the Phaedo: adapted
for the stage
1 item (47 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm
Typescript. Play, corrected in Housman's hand. Published in 1925 by
Sidgwick and Jackson
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16 |
Diminuendo: a duologue, spoken to music
2 items (together 6 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm
Typescript. With a carbon typescript, both corrected in Housman's hand
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17 |
The Doom of Admetus: Part III of The Wheel
1 page MS of emendations
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18 |
The Dreamers : An Imaginary Encounter
4 items (42 p.) ; 27 x 21 cm
Play based on an imaginary encounter between Lenin and Mussolini. Several
typescripts, drafts, and notes, including an 8 p. manuscript, all corrected
in Housman's hand. Typescripts are incomplete.
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20 |
Ends of Earth: Dialogue, Sir T. Brown and Traherne
2 items (together 12 p.) ; varying sizes
Typescript. Play
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21 |
The Family Honour : a comedy of four acts
and an epilogue
1 item (113 p.) ; 27 x 21 cm
AMs. Play, corrected in Housman's hand. Epilogue is missing. Published
in 1950
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22 |
A Fool and His Money
1 item (15 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm
Typescript signed. Play, corrected in Housman's hand. Published in False
premises, 1922
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19 |
The French Play
2 items (together 39 p.) ; varying sizes
AMsS. Two drafts of a play found together and labeled "Eighteenth
Century French Play" by Housman. One bears the title "The
French Play" and the other "Tell-Tale Time."
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22a |
A Good Shot: A One Act Comedy
AMsS, dated 1936 Sept.
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The Hand of God
5 items (together 32 p.) ; varying sizes
AMs. Play, in ms. form, together with 2 typescripts, 1 carbon typescript
and published pamphlet. Manuscript and typescript have corrections in
Housman's hand. Pamphlet is labeled in Housman's hand.
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24 |
The Hill of Gold : A Play in Four Acts
1 item (57 p.) ; 33 x 18 cm
AMsS. Corrected in Housman's hand
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25 |
The House-Fairy
1 item (14 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm Summary
Carbon typescript. Play, heavily corrected in Housman's hand. Published
in False premises, 1922
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26-30 |
Jacob's Ladder
7 items (together 459 p.) ; varying sizes Summary
Typescript. The play exists in the form of 3 typescripts and 3 carbon
typescripts of varying lengths together with 6 p. of manuscripts. Much
of this is corrected in Housman's hand. Published in Palestine plays,
1942
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30a |
Judge Lynch
Published pamphlet, copyright 1935 with corrections in an unidentified
hand.
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31 |
King and Country
6 items (together 57 p.) ; varying sizes
Typescript. Play, corrected in Housman's hand, together with 5 carbon
typescript copies of varying page lengths
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32 |
The King-Maker
2 items (together 34 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm Summary
Typescript. Play, corrected in Housman's hand, together with a carbon
typescript, also corrected. Published in Dethronements, 1922
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33-38 |
The Liberator : A Play in Four Acts founded
upon the life of Simon Bolivar
8 items (together 266 p.) ; varying sizes
Typescript. Items consist of typescript, typescripts of scenario and
epilogue, carbon typescript, most corrected in Housman's hand, together
with both typescript and manuscript fragments
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39 |
A Likely Story
1 item (16 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm Summary
Typescript. Play, corrected in Housman's hand. First published in 1916
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40 |
The Limit : The Lizard's Play
1 item (13 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm Summary
Typescript. Corrected in Housman's hand
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41 |
Lord of the Harvest: A Morality Play
5 items (together 42 p.) ; varying sizes Summary
Typescript. Corrected in Housman's hand. Together with 2 carbon typescript
copies corrected by Housman and typescript and carbon of the "Crowd's"
lines. Published in 1916
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42 |
Lot 13
1 item (19 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm Summary
Carbon typescript. Play, corrected in Housman's hand
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43 |
Lysistrata
2 items (together 44 p.) ; varying sizes
Carbon typescript. Being scene II of the play, corrected in Housman's
hand, together with a 10 p. typescript fragment. Published in 1911
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44 |
The Man of Business : An Imaginary Conversation
of Real Characters
2 items (together 58 p.) ; varying sizes Summary
Typescript. Play, corrected in Housman's hand, together with a carbon
typescript, also corrected. Published in Dethronements, 1922
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45 |
A Man of Words
2 items (together 20 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm
Typescript. Play, together with a carbon typescript, both corrected
in Housman's hand
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46 |
Milestones
2 items (together 72 p.) ; 20 x 13 cm
Typescript. Play, accompanied by a carbon typescript, both corrected
in Housman's hand
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47 |
A Mint O' Money: A One Act Play in Three Characters
2 items (together 24 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm
Typecript. Play, accompanied by a carbon typescript, both corrected
in Housman's hand. Published in Ways and means, 1928
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48 |
Moonshine : A One-Act Play
1 item (20 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm
Typescript. Play, corrected in Housman's hand. Published in False premises,
1922
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49 |
Dialogues Between
[Napolean and Alexander]
Copies of partial TS and reference material
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50 |
Nazareth
5 items (together 42 p.) ; varying sizes
Typescript. Play, corrected in Housman's hand. Together with 2 carbon
typescripts, manuscript and typescript of The prologue. Published in
1916
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51 |
[Old Friends]
MS-draft
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52 |
Old Immortality : A Duologue Between
Death and Immortality
3 items (together 20 p.) ; varying sizes
Typescript. Play, corrected in Housman's hand. Together with another
typescript and carbon copy
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