SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(perftitleclean,performancetitle) "A Midsummer Night\'s Dream" | "The Musical Lady" | "Philaster" | "Occasional Prelude" | "Comus" | "Epicœne" | "Or, The Silent Woman" | "Epicoene" | "A Preludio" | "Polly Honeycomb" | "Polly Honeycombe" | "The Jealous Wife" | "The Deuce Is In Him" | "The Fairy Tale" | "A Fairy Tale" | "The Portrait" | "Or, The Painter\'s Easel" | "Mother Shipton" | "The Fairy Prince, With The Installation Of The Knights Of The Garter" | "Elfrida" | "Achilles In Petticoats" | "The Man Of Business" | "The Spleen" | "Or, Islington Spa" | "Polly" | "The Sheep-Shearing" | "The Sheep Shearing" | "The Spanish Barber" | "Or, The Fruitless Precaution" | "The Female Chevalier" | "The Suicide" | "Bonduca" | "The Separate Maintenance" | "The Manager In Distress" | "The Genius Of Nonsense" | "The Young Actor" | "Fatal Curiosity" | "The Female Dramatist" | "Harlequin Teague" | "Or, The Giant\'s Causeway" | "The Election Of Managers" | "Two To One" | "Turk, And No Turk" | "Tit For Tat" | "Inkle And Yarico" | "Ways And Means" | "Or, A Trip To Dover" | "The Blade Bone" | "Ut Pictura Poesis!" | "Or, The Enraged Musician" | "The Family Party" | "The Battle Of Hexham" | "Or, Days Of Old" | "The Battle Of Hexam" | "The Surrender Of Calais" | "Poor Old Haymarket" | "Or, Two Sides Of The Gutter!!!" | "Or, Two Sides Of The Gutter!" | "The Mountaineers" | "New Hay At The Old Market" | "The Iron Chest" | "Sylvester Daggerwood" | "My Nightgown And Slippers" | "The Heir At Law" | "Blue-Beard" | "Or, Female Curiosity!" | "Or, Female Curiosity" | "Blue Beard Or Female Curiosity" | "Blue Devils" | "Feudal Times" | "Or, The Banquet Gallery" | "The Castle Of Sorrento" | "The Review" | "Or, The Wags Of Windsor")') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION

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Results not only include performances of plays known to be by 'George Colman', but also performances of associated titles, including adaptations.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical History Of Don Quixote Part Ii

Song: Singing in Italian and English-a Gentlewoman who never appear'd on that Stage before

Dance: As17150425 Also Harlequin and Two Punches, as17150502; Venetian Dance, as17150428

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Loves Last Shift

Song: The New Boy

Music: A New Piece of Musick (never perform'd before)-Bannister, the two Bastions, Stockdale

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Bovil, Mrs Bullock (the late Miss Russell); Swedish Dal Karl and His Wife-delaGarde, Mrs Bullock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Afterpiece Title: The City Ramble

Dance: Swedish Dal Karl and His Wife, as17150509; Harlequin and Two Punches-duPre, Moreau, Boval; Scaramouch-Thurmond Jr

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Woud And She Woud Not Or The Kind Imposter

Dance: A new Spanish Entry-Dupre, Mrs Santlow; Harlequin and Two Punchanellos composed by Dupre-Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

Afterpiece Title: Venus and Adonis two interludes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage Or The Innocent Adultery

Song: Randal

Dance: As17151217; particularly Two Punchanellos Harlequin and Dame Ragondi-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Dance: Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Shaw, Newhouse, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross; Harlequin Two Punchanellos and Dame Ragondi-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Mountebank

Dance: As17151230; Two Punchanellos Harlequin and Dame Ragondi-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Devil Of A Wife Or A Comical Transformation

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Dance: As17151104; particularly Two Punchanelloes Harlequin and Dame Ragonde-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Music: Two Entertainments on the Flute-Mr Mercy

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross; particularly The Dutch Skipper-delaGarde, Mrs Bullock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon Or The Two Sosias

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Song: A New Cantata-Turner

Music: A New Concerto on the Violin-Bitty

Dance: As17151122; Dutch Skipper-Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Song: As17151006

Music: Two New Concertoes on the Stage-Kitch on the Hautboy and Double Cortell

Dance: Dutch Skipper-delaGarde; Night Scene between Harlequin Scaramouch and Punch-delaGarde, Moreau, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Kellom's Scholar, Newhouse, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding, Mrs Cross

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amadis

Music: Two New Symphonies-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens Or The Man hater

Song: As17161004

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Prince, Birkhead, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger; particularly Lads and Lasses, Dame Ragundy and Her Family in the Characters of a Harlequin Man and Woman, Two Fools, a Punch, and Dame Ragundy--

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Womans Revenge Or A Match In Newgate

Song: Mrs Fitzgerald

Dance: The two Children; Dame Ragonde-Cook, Moreau, Newhouse; with Harlequin, Harlequiness-the Children

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oedipus King Of Thebes

Dance: A New Dance-Moreau, Mrs Schoolding; A Serious Dance-Salle, Mlle Salle, Salle's Sister, the Two Children from the Opera at Paris

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon Or The Two Sosias

Song: As17170204

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Prince, Birkhead, Mrs Santlow; particulary Lads and Lasses-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Song: Genius of England with a full Accompaniment of Instruments as it was never perform'd before-; and that Noble Martial Song for Two Voices, Sing All ye Muses-

Dance: Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fortune Hunters Or Two Fools Well Met

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Doctor or The Intriguing Dame

Dance: French Sailor-Shaw, Miss Schoolding; Miss Schoolding's Sister

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amadis

Music: Between the Acts: Two Pieces of Music-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Scornful Lady

Dance: Shaw, Miss Younger, Miss Teno; Italian Night Scene between Harlequin And Scaramouch-Weaver's Two Sons , it being the first time of their Appearing on the Stage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Song: Mimic Song-Mrs Willis; Widow's Dialogue-Rainton, Mrs Tenoe

Dance: Tollet's Ground-Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger; Two new Dances by Fairbank-Shaw, Topham, Miss Tenoe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline Or The Fatal Wager

Song: As17181006

Dance: delaGarde's Two Boys

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow Or The Wanton Wife

Dance: delaGarde, delaGarde's Two Sons, Mrs Bullock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Fletcher, Mrs Fitzgerald

Dance: Miss Schoolding, delaGarde's Two Sons