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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Abel"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Abel")') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION field_weights=(perftitleclean=100, commentpclean=75, commentcclean=75, roleclean=100, performerclean=100, authnameclean=100), ranker=sph04

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943 results for: Keyword - Abel
We found 544 matches on Roles/Actors, 370 matches on Author, 202 matches on Performance Comments, 23 matches on Performance Title, and 19 matches on Event Comments.

201
08 February 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Speed The Plough

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Pope, Munden, Fawcett, Knight, H. Johnston, Murray, Davenport, Waddy, Atkins, Street, Abbot, Curties, Klanert, Miss Murray, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Dibdin, Mrs H. Johnston. [Cast from text (T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800): Sir Philip Blandford-Pope; Sir Abel Handy-Munden; Bob Handy-Fawcett; Farmer Ashfield-Knight; Henry-H. Johnston; Morrington-Murray; Evergreen-Davenport; Gerald-Waddy; Peter-Atkins; Postillion-Abbot; Young Handy's Servant-Klanert; Susan Ashfield-Miss Murray; Dame Ashfield-Mrs Davenport; Lady Handy-Mrs Dibdin; Miss Blandford-Mrs H. Johnston; unassigned-Street, Curties; Prologue-Betterton; [This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 9 performances only (see18000219).] Epilogue-Fawcett. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 19 performances only (see18000306] .This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 19 performances only (see18000306] .
Cast
Role: Sir Abel Handy Actor: Munden

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

202
12 March 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abel

Related Works
Related Work: Achilles; or, Iphigenia in Aulis Author(s): Abel Boyer
Related Work: Love in a Village Author(s): Karl F. Abel

Music: CConcerto-Giardini who plays the first violin

203
14 March 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abel

Related Works
Related Work: Achilles; or, Iphigenia in Aulis Author(s): Abel Boyer
Related Work: Love in a Village Author(s): Karl F. Abel

Music: I: Concerto on the Violin-Degiardini; II: An Organ Concerto by Arne-Mr Arne Jun

204
21 March 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abel

Related Works
Related Work: Achilles; or, Iphigenia in Aulis Author(s): Abel Boyer
Related Work: Love in a Village Author(s): Karl F. Abel

Music: As17550314

205
16 September 1774 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Entertainment: Abel Drugger's Return-Weston[; as17740829

Music: Solo on Violin-Giorgi

Dance: As17740613

206
December 1699 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Achilles; Or, Iphigenia In Aulis

Related Works
Related Work: Achilles; or, Iphigenia in Aulis Author(s): Abel Boyer

207
03 February 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock

208
26 May 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock

209
09 December 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17091128, but Careless-Powell; Blunt-Booth; Day-Spiller; Obadiah-Leigh; Bookseller-Norris; Teague-_; Arabella-_; Mrs Day-_.
Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Pack
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Moor

210
06 April 1711 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Pinkethman

211
02 July 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock Sr

Dance: As17180627

212
04 July 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Birkhead

213
12 August 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Birkhead

Dance: A new Comic Dance-Topham, Topham's Brother, Mrs Willis, Miss Tenoe

214
29 January 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17181201, but Arabella-Mrs Horton; Chat-Mrs Hunt.
Cast
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Abel Actor: Birkhead

Dance: Shaw, Wade, Thurmond Jr, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith

215
17 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Boval, Lallie, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith; Harlequin-Mrs Booth; The original Irish Trot-Weaver

Song: A Boy a Scolar of Mrs Margarita del'Epine

216
11 January 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber

Dance: Mons Denoyer, lately arrived in England

217
11 April 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber

Dance: Shaw, Desnoyer, Thurmond Jr, Lally, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Younger, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith; Hussars-Shaw, Mrs Booth

218
29 November 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Griffin

219
06 February 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Griffin

Afterpiece Title: The Escapes of Harlequin

220
06 March 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Seymour

221
28 March 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Seymour

222
08 May 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Griffin

Dance: Shaw, Boval, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Bullock

223
22 May 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Seymour

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance:

224
07 February 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber Jr.

Dance: As17230103

225
28 March 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber Jr.

Dance: As17221012; The Hussars-