-Brougham and Gayler
The playwrights who frequented Pfaff’s included the tremendously productive John Brougham, who wrote over 120 plays during the course of his long career, and Charles Gayler, who wrote a number of sequels to the hugely successful “Our American Cousin.”
John Brougham (1810 – 1880).
Lotos Leaves. Original stories, essays, and poems.
Boston: W.F. Gill and Co., 1875.
Lehigh University Catalog Record: https://asa.lib.lehigh.edu/Record/874869
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John Brougham (1810 – 1880).
Life in New York: or, Tom and Jerry on a visit. A comic drama in two acts.
New York: S. French, c1856.
Lehigh University Catalog Record: https://asa.lib.lehigh.edu/Record/887726
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John Brougham (1810 – 1880).
Columbus el filibustero!! A new and audaciously original historico-plagiaristic, ante-national, pre-patriotic, and omni-local confusion of circumstances, running through two acts and four centuries.
New York: Samuel French, [185-?]
Lehigh University Catalog Record: https://asa.lib.lehigh.edu/Record/869594
A version of this text has been digitized and is available through the Internet Archive.
Charles Gayler (1820 - 1892).
The Son of the Night: A Drama, in Three Days, and a Prologue...
New York: Samuel French, c. 1857
Lehigh University Catalog Record: https://asa.lib.lehigh.edu/Record/896728
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