SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(perftitleclean,performancetitle) "The Soldiers Festival" | "The Soldiers Festival" | "The Night before the B" | "The Follies of a Day" | "The Follies Of A Day" | "Friar Bacon" | "Harlequins Adventures in Lilliput Brobdignag c" | "Friar Bacon" | "Harlequins Adventures in Lillipu" | "Friar Bacon or Harlequins Adventures in Lilliput Brobdignag c" | "The Magic Cavern" | "Virtues Triumph" | "The Prophet" | "The Lad of the Hills" | "The Wicklow Gold Mine" | "The Lad Of The Hills Or The Wicklow Gold Mine" | "The Crisis" | "Love and Fear" | "The Crisis or Love and Fear" | "The Flitch of Bacon" | "The Cobler of Castlebury" | "The Device" | "The Deaf Doctor" | "The Device or The Deaf Doctor" | "The Deaf Lover" | "The Siege of Gibraltar" | "The Siege Of Gibraltar" | "The Divorce" | "Lord Mayor’s Day" | "A Flight from Lapland" | "The Shamrock" | "The Anniversary of St Patrick" | "The Poor Soldier" | "The Magic Picture" | "Harlequin Junior" | "The Magic Cestus" | "Harlequin Junior" | "Harlequin Rambler" | "The Convent in an Uproar" | "Harlequin Rambler or The Convent in an Uproar" | "Robin Hood" | "Sherwood Forest" | "Robin Hood" | "Robin Hood Or Sherwood Forest" | "The Noble Peasant" | "Fontainbleau" | "Our Way in France" | "Fontainbleau" | "Fontainbleau Or Our Way In France" | "The Follies of a Day" | "The Marriage of Figaro" | "The Follies Of A Day Or The Marriage Of Figaro" | "The Campaign" | "Love in the East Indies" | "The Campaign Or Love In The East Indies" | "The Choleric Fathers" | "Omai" | "A Trip round the World" | "Omai or A Trip round the World" | "Love in a Camp" | "Patrick in Prussia" | "Love in a Camp or Patrick in Prussia" | "Small Talk" | "The Westminster Boy" | "Small Talk or The Westminster Boy" | "Richard Coeur de Lion" | "Richard Coeur De Lion" | "The Enchanted Castle" | "Lingo’s Opinions on Men and Manners (A Comical Whimsical Operatical Farcical Rhapsody" | "Lingo’s Opinions on Men and Manners" | "Nina" | "The Farmer" | "Marian" | "The Highland Reel" | "Aladdin" | "The Wonderful Lamp" | "The Czar" | "The Crusade" | "The Fugitive" | "The Picture of Paris" | "The Woodman" | "Oscar and Malvina" | "The Hall of Fingal" | "Oscar and Malvina or The Hall of Fingal" | "The Midnight Wanderers" | "Sprigs of Laurel" | "The Travellers in Switzerland" | "The Travellers In Switzerland" | "Netley Abbey" | "NETLEY ABBEY" | "Arrived at Portsmouth" | "Hercules and Omphale" | "Mago and Dago" | "Harlequin the Hero" | "Mago and Dago or Harlequin the Hero" | "The Mysteries of the Castle" | "The Mysteries Of The Castle" | "The Irish Mimick" | "Blunders at Brighton" | "The Irish Mimick or Blunders at Brighton" | "Lock and Key" | "The Point at Herqui" | "British Bravery Triumphant" | "The Point at Herqui or British Bravery Triumphant" | "The Wicklow Mountains" | "Abroad and at Home" | "Abroad And At Home" | "Italian Villagers" | "The Rival Soldiers" | "The Village Fete" | "Srings of Laurel")') 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 'William Shield', but also performances of associated titles, including adaptations.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: It Should Have Come Sooner

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Afterpiece Title: The Tricks of Harlequin

Dance: Two Farmers and Their Wives-Boval, Miss Tenoe, others

Song: Smug Upon Tuesday-Mrs Willis; A Dialogue between a Rake and a Country Maid-Miss Tenoe, Miss Lindar

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Duke And No Duke

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea

Music: As17230625

Song: Mrs Boman; Smug Upon Tuesday-Mrs Willis; A Dialogue between Two Ballad Singers called A Satyr on All Trades-Harper, Mrs Willis

Dance: Two Farmers and Their Wives-Boval, Mrs Tenoe, others; Passacaille-Mrs Brett; Drunken Man-Harper

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hunter; Or, The Beggar's Wedding

Song: CChimes of the Times, The Contented Farmer-Mrs Mountfort

Dance: HHarlequin, Pierrot-St.Luce , from Paris; Dusty Miller, French Peasant-Fisher@Tench Charke

Music: A good Band of Instruments-; accompany'd by a Chamber Organ-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer's Son; or, The Maiden's Second Slip

Dance: I: Dutch Skipper-Sandham; III: Scaramouch-Sandham; V: Hornpipe-R. Jones

Song: II: Singing in Italian-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Debauchees

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer's Son

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Related Works
Related Work: The History of Timon of Athens, the Man-Hater Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: Timon of Athens Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: II: French Sailor and his Lass by Maker and Mlle Salle. III: Scots Dance, as17331004

Song: In II: Dialogue between a Courtier and Farmer's Wife, as17340318 IV: Dialogue by Leveridge and Mrs Wright

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merlin, The British Enchanter; Or, St

Related Works
Related Work: The British Enchanters: or, No Magick like Love Author(s): William Corbett
Related Work: Birth of Merlin; or, The Childe hath found his Father Author(s): William Rowley
Related Work: Love in a Wood; or, St. James's Park Author(s): William Wycherley
Related Work: An Adventure in St. James's Park Author(s): William Wycherley
Related Work: The Shamrock; or, The Anniversary of St. Patrick Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: The Country Farmer; or, Trick upon Trick

Music:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Blind Beggar Of Bethnal Green; With The Comical Humours Of Tom Stroud A Country Farmer's Son And Gudgeon His Man

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of Dettingen

Song: Price, Master Morris, Miss Morris

Dance: Price, Master Morris, Miss Morris

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Statue; or, The Jealous Farmer Outwitted

Dance: FFingalian Revels, as17570329 Hornpipe-Poitier Jr

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Impromptu

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer Trick'd; or, Harlequin Happy

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Miss Midnight's Medley Concert

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer Trick'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Miss Midnight's Medley Concert

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer Trick'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Miss Midnight's Medley Concert

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer Trick'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Miss Midnight's Medley Concert

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer Trick'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Spring

Dance: TThe Lilliputian Fisherman, as17621120 *uõ÷dl TThe Farmer's Return. As17621115

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Finta Sposa

Dance: The Industrious Farmer- by Paricular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Finta Sposa

Dance: TThe Industrious Farmer- by Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: II: A Comic Dance call'd the Old Fool, or the Farmer Trick'd-Vincent, Miss Rogers; IV: Dutch Dance, as17630425 V: By Desire, a Louvre and Minuet-Noverre, Miss Rogers; By Particular Desire a Hornpipe-Vincent

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lovers Of Their Country; Or, Themistocles And Aristides

Afterpiece Title: The Country Farmer Deceiv'd; or, Harlequin Statue

Dance: After the Play: Louvre, Minuet-Lalauze, Miss Lalauze

Entertainment: new Interlude:% The Old Women Weather Wise

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Athelwold, The False Favorite

Afterpiece Title: Cupid's Friendship; or, The Farmer Outwitted

Dance: Louvre, Minuet, (by desire) an Allemand-Lalauze, Lalauze's daughter; a Comic piece, The Drunken News@Writer, with a new song set and sung in character-A. Smith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer's Return from London

Afterpiece Title: The Touchstone

Ballet: End III 1st piece: St. David's Day. As17810501

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cheapside; Or, All In The City

Related Works
Related Work: Tu Quoque; or, The City Gallant Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Sailor's Sheet Anchor

Afterpiece Title: A New Way to Keep a Wife at Home

Dance: In 2nd piece The Merry Sailors and The Wapping Landlady (perfomers not listed for either dance)

Monologue: 1783 09 17 End of Act III of 1st piece The Farmer's Blunder by Kenrick

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Monologue: 1783 12 15 End of Act I of afterpiece The Farmer's Blunder by Kenrick

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Farmer

Related Works
Related Work: The Farmer Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Song: As17880310

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Farmer

Related Works
Related Work: The Farmer Author(s): William Shield

Afterpiece Title: The Child of Nature

Afterpiece Title: Aladin