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J R Planche

J R PLANCHE  (1796 - 1880)

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James Robinson Planche (27 February 1796  30 May 1880) was a British dramatist, antiquary and officer of arms. He was the author of 176 plays, operatic libretti, and other theatrical entertainments (including numerous translations of foreign works)

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 Beauty and the Beast         King Charming, or, The Blue Bird of Paradise         Peculiar Position

Beauty and the Beast

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Players' Theatre, London    20 Dec 1955

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King Charming, or, The Blue Bird of Paradise

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J R Planche Adapted by Gordon Snell

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Players' Theatre, London    17 Dec 1957

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pantomime

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Peculiar Position

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Original Playwright - Eugene Scribe

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Contained in: "Camille and Other Plays" published by Hill and Wang 1957   -

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Translation

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