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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Ackman Public Advertiser This day only Paid Mr C "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Ackman Public Advertiser This day only Paid Mr C ")') 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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13706 results for: Keyword - Ackman</i> (<i>Public Advertiser</i>). This day only. Paid $Mr C. <span class=
We found 9643 matches on Event Comments, 3145 matches on Performance Comments, 1214 matches on Performance Title, 30 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

9851
04 October 1751 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Song: II: Mattocks

9852
26 December 1751 @ New Wells, London Spa, Clerkenwell

Event Comment: At the New Wells, Clerkenwell For One Night Only. A Concert, &c. A ball and Country Dancing afterwards. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

9853
27 December 1751 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Womans Oratory

9854
22 January 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: A little hissing at ye farce (Cross). Mainpiece: Acted but once this season. Publish'd, Miscellaneous Observations on Hamlet, &c. 1s. [Contains a thoroughly Neo-Classical Preface and twenty-seven notes on passages in the play. Concerning the Gravedigger's Scene: This incoherent absurdity will forever remain an indelible blot in the character of our poet; and warn us no more to expect perfection in the work of a mortal, than sincerity in the breast of a female.] Receipts: #110 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Afterpiece Title: Taste

Dance: Madam Auretti

9855
27 January 1752 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gentle Shepherd

9856
18 February 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Eugenia

9857
12 March 1752 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: A sett of Gentlemen who never appear'd on any publick Stage; Occasional Prologue-a young Gentleman , late of Westminster School, to be spoken by himself.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Song: Vocals-an Italian Gentleman

9858
07 April 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

9859
25 April 1752 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

9860
07 May 1752 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Day Actor: Collins.
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Macklin

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Dance: TTwo Pierrots, as17520504; Drunken Peasant-Phillips, Smith

9861
14 November 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Scene was call'd for & perform'd, only two or 3 opposing--the Song Sung &c. Receipts: #190 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

9862
20 November 1752 @ New Wells, Lemon Street

Event Comment: By particular Desire. A Concert, &c., Benefit for Hallam at the New Wells, Lemon St., now open only upon this occasion. Boxes 2s. 6d. Pit and First gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. [Prices repeated.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant Or The History Of George Barnwell

Afterpiece Title: An Old Man Taught Wisdom or The Virgin Unmasked

Entertainment: Singing-

9863
03 February 1753 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

9864
09 May 1753 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Statue

Dance: II: Drunken Peasant-Miles; the Clown-Bennet; IV: Grand Scots Ballet-Cooke, Miss Hilliard

Song: III: Smiling Dawn from Jeptha-Mrs Chambers

9865
19 April 1754 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Last time of performing [the afterpiece] this Season. Tickets deliver'd out by Vernon, Sanderson, &c. for a Bold Stroke for a Wife will be taken this night. Receipts: #140 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

9866
08 May 1754 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Creusa

9867
15 May 1754 @ The Chapel at the Foundling's Hospital, or at the Lock Hospital, Hyde Park Corner

Event Comment: At the chapel of the Foundling Hospital. [Beard and Ch. Smith gave their services free. Deutsch notes that this is the first list of Messiah performers preserved at the Foundling Hospital. The treasurer of the Hospital recorded receipts from 1,219 tickets and by cash-#666 15s. and an outlay of #58 17s. 6d., for Musicians, singers, constables, &c. Net to Hospital: #607 17s. 6d.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Performance Comment: [Deutsch, Handel, pp. 750-52, lists 33 musicians, 18 singers, five servants, plus a number of organ blowers, porters, and constables who put on this performance. Among the singers the following from the theatres and the opera performed: Beard, Giulia Frasi, Sga Galli, Christina Passerini, Wass, Baildon, and Baildon Jr Champness, Wilder, Dupre, Walz, Cox, and Legg.]

9868
10 September 1754 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: MMrs Midnight's Concert Vocal and Instrumental Music after which for one night only will be given [Sack Posset, &c.] gratis. Benefit for Mrs Midnight. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. To begin exactly at 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sack Posset

Afterpiece Title: La Pantomime du Charpentier

Entertainment: Mad Tom-Sg Musardo; New Concerto on the Tambour de Basque-; accompanied with the original Jews Harp-; Hurdy Gurdy-; and an Oration on the Salt Box-Mrs Midnight

Dance: Several New Dances-Bambaregines, Sambucio, Atterino

Song: Several New Songs-Lauder, others

9869
26 September 1754 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: New Carnival Concert

Afterpiece Title: La Pantomime du Charpentier

9870
23 December 1754 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The contest finally determined between that Gentleman [the Inquisitor], Dr R-, and Tiddy Doll, and as it is presumed the election will fall upon Frontinbras, his investiture with the Inquisitorial dignity will be triumphantly executed, after the manner of a St Giles's Oration. [Macklin had dropped the contest, this night lecturing on the Constitution of the French and British Theatres, &c.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Writ Of Inquiry

9871
30 April 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: Proteus

9872
09 May 1755 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Schoolboy

Dance: IItalian Peasants-Granier and Mrs Granier

9873
20 May 1755 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Day Actor: Collins
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: IItalian Peasants, as17550414

9874
31 October 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Dance: End II: The Lilliputian Sailors, as17551030

9875
24 May 1756 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Afterpiece Title: The Lover His Own Rival

Dance: LLes Paisans Gallants, as17551203