The Lancers

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The Lancers is an interlude in one act by John Howard Payne[1] (1791 – 1852)

First played at the Drury Lane theatre, London 29 November 1827, and at the Bowery Theatre, New York on 4 March 1828. Published by John Cumberland, London in 1828.


1850: Performed by the 73rd Regiment (Garrison Players) in the Garrison Theatre on Wednesday 29th May 1850, with My Young Wife and my Old Umbrella (Webster) and confusingly, according to Bosman, 1928[2]]:p, 398, a "Comedietta, in two Acts, by D. Boucicault, Esq., A Lover by Proxy! or My Daughter Sir! (Planché)"


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