SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(perftitleclean,performancetitle) "A Midsummer Nights Dream" | "The Musical Lady" | "Philaster" | "Occasional Prelude" | "Comus" | "Epicœne" | "The Silent Woman" | "Epicoene" | "The Silent Woman" | "Epicoene Or The Silent Woman" | "A Preludio" | "Polly Honeycomb" | "Polly Honeycombe" | "The Jealous Wife" | "The Deuce is in Him" | "The Deuce Is in Him" | "The Fairy Tale" | "A Fairy Tale" | "The Portrait" | "The Portrait" | "The Painters Easel" | "Mother Shipton" | "The Fairy Prince with the Installation of the Knights of the Garter" | "Elfrida" | "Achilles in Petticoats" | "The Man of Business" | "The Man Of Business" | "The Spleen" | "Islington Spa" | "The Spleen or Islington Spa" | "Polly" | "The Sheep Shearing" | "The Sheep shearing" | "The Spanish Barber" | "The Fruitless Precaution" | "The Spanish Barber Or The Fruitless Precaution" | "The Female Chevalier" | "The Suicide" | "Bonduca" | "The Separate Maintenance" | "The Manager in Distress" | "The Manager In Distress" | "The Genius of Nonsense" | "The Young Actor" | "Fatal Curiosity" | "Harlequin Teague" | "The Giants Causeway" | "Harlequin Teague or The Giants Causeway" | "The Election of Managers" | "Tit for Tat" | "Tit For Tat" | "The Blade Bone" | "Ut Pictura Poesis" | "The Enraged Musician")') 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 'the elder', but also performances of associated titles, including adaptations.

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Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: As17791231

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: Afterpiece: Sweet Echo-Leoni, Miss Catley

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: In Act III of mainpiece song [Here's to the maiden of bashful fifteen] by Vernon. [This was sung again by Vernon on 9 Oct., but in all subsequent performances by Williams (or Williames; see17811020).]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: End of Act IV of mainpiece, as17821016; End of mainpiece, as17820917

Song: End of Act II of mainpiece A Soldier for Me (composed by Hook for The Best Bidder) by Mrs Wrighten

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: End of Act II of mainpiece Tally Ho!; In afterpiece The Huntsman's sweet Hallo!, both by Mrs Martyr

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Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: In Act II of mainpiece song by Miss Field

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Afterpiece Title: The Rival Knights

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Matilda

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: As17850405

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamesters

Afterpiece Title: The Sons of Anacreon

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Young Quaker

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: End of Act II of mainpiece The Tobacco Box by Mr and Miss Brett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: In afterpiece: Sweet Echo-Mrs Billington; accompanied on the hautboy-W. Parke

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distress'd Mother

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: As17870331

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Percy

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: As17880129

Song: In afterpiece: Sweet Echo-Mrs Ambrose (1st time); accompanied on the hautboy-W. Parke; II: the celebrated Laughing Song from L'Allegro il Penseroso-Bowden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chapter Of Accidents

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Afterpiece Title: Comus

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Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: II: song in character-Mrs Crouch

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Afterpiece Title: The Court of Apollo [i

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Song: In afterpiece: Sweet Echo-Mrs Crouch; accompanied-Parke