Richard Henry (pseudonym)

Richard Henry is a pseudonym credited on collaborative works of authors Richard Butler and Henry Chance Newton.^[1]

Works attributed to Richard Henry include Frankenstein, or The Vampire's Victim, a parody of the Mary Shelly novel Frankenstein, presented at the Gaiety Theatre, London, in 1887.^[2]

Selected works

• Monte Cristo, Jr - (burlesque melodrama 1886)
• Jubilation - (musical mixture 1887)
• Frankenstein, or The Vampire's Victim - (burlesque 1887)
• Opposition - (a debate in one sitting 1892)

References

1. p105 A Book of Burlesque Sketches of English Stage Travestie and Parody, by William Davenport Adams, published Henry & Co. London, 1891.
2. p196 A Book of Burlesque Sketches of English Stage Travestie and Parody, by William Davenport Adams, published Henry & Co. London, 1891.