SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Bannister Half past six went into ye Pit to see "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Bannister Half past six went into ye Pit to see ")') 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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We found 4169 matches on Event Comments, 2324 matches on Performance Comments, 405 matches on Performance Title, 1 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: By the Company of Italian Comedians just arriv'd. Boxes 4s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Fille Allamode Ou La Parisien Duppe

Afterpiece Title: LOmbre DArlequin

Dance: Mr Poitiers, others

Event Comment: Benefit Shaw. By Their Royal Highnesses' Command. Three Rows of the Pit (at the particular Desire of several Ladies and Gentlemen) will be Rail'd in, at the Price of the Boxes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Dance:

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Robinson. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Three Benches will be rail'd in the Pit at the Price of the Boxes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Scornful Lady

Song: End I: Scoglio d'immota fronte, Dimmi tre Dei morir-, Scipio Mrs Robinson; II: Comondain calza altronda, Vanni Parti, Bella notte-, Scipio Mrs Robinson; V: Se Pieta, Julius Caesar, Scaccioto dal suo nido-, Rodalinda Mrs Robinson

Music: III: Solo on Bassoon-Signior Karba

Dance: IV: Polonese-Young Rainton, Miss Robinson

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Forsyth, who never appeared in Publick before. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Pit and Boxes 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal Part, consisting of the choicest Songs from the Operas-Mrs Forsyth; Instrumental Music-best Hands from the Opera-House

Event Comment: Benefit Gallant and Rowland, Pit Doorkeepers. Receipts: money #11 19s.; tickets #99 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Dance: SScotish Dance-Mrs Bullock; Shepherd and Shepherdess-LeSac, Miss LaTour; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: Benefit Egleton, who has been three Months under Confinement. At his Great Booth, the lower End of Mermaid Court, next the Marshalsea-Gate. Boxes 4s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Dance:

Event Comment: By His Majesty's Command. By the Italian Company of Comedians newly arriv'd. Pit and Boxes together by tickets only at 4s. Gallery 2s. N.B. Whereas the Number of Subscribers for this Company that are in Town, is very little, some of the first Representations will not be on thair Account. Weekly Journal or British Gazetteer, 1 Oct.: Last Wednesday Night his Majesty and their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, together with great Numbers of the Nobility and Persons of Distinction...saw the Comedy...The Faithful Wife

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Faithful Wife Or Arlequin Stripd Sentry Brave Coward Terrour Of The Turks And Judge Of His Own Cause

Dance: Monsieur Poictier, others

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not Acted these Ten Yeats. Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh. Afterpiece: A Masque in Two Interludes. Receipts: #76 10s. Probable attendance: boxes, 74 paid and 17 by orders; balcony, 1 paid; pit, 218 paid and 20 by orders; slips, 11 paid and 14 by orders; first gallery, 161 paid and 7 by orders; second gallery, 101 paid. The Prince and Princess of Wales present

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Afterpiece Title: Pan and Syrinx

Dance: Dancing proper to the Masque-Nivelon, Salle, DuPre, Lally, Pelling, Newhouse, Lanyon, DuPre Jr, Mrs Laguerre, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of quality. Receipts: #118 15s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 154 paid and 32 orders; balcony, 1 paid; pit, 279 paid and 9 orders; slips, 21 paid and 16 orders; first gallery, 273 paid and 11 orders; second gallery, 117 paid and 6 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh. Receipts: #65 19s. Probable attendance: boxes, 45 paid and 38 orders; balcony, 1 paid; pit, 217 paid and 33 orders; slips, 21 paid and 16 orders; first gallery, 145 paid and 15 orders; second gallery, 82 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Afterpiece Title: Pan and Syrinx

Dance: As17261024

Event Comment: For the Entertainment of his Excellency Sid Mahomet Ben Ali Abogly, Ambassador from the Emperor of Morocco. Receipts: #80 16s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 33 paid and 29 orders; balcony, 2 paid; pit, 252 paid and 13 orders; slips, 17 paid and 9 orders; first gallery, 239 paid and 3 orders; second gallery, 201 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Cuckolds

Afterpiece Title: Jupiter and Europa

Event Comment: Receipts: #45 6s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 39 paid and 23 orders; pit, 125 paid and 20 orders; slips, 11 paid and 15 orders; first gallery, 182 paid and 15 orders; second gallery, 130 paid and 4 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Dance: Salle, Mlle Salle

Event Comment: Receipts: #43 2s. Probable attendance: boxes, 19 paid and 37 orders; pit 134 paid and 21 orders; slips, 12 paid and 14 orders; first gallery, 123 paid and 16 orders; second gallery, 70 paid and 4 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Afterpiece Title: The Humours of Bedlam

Afterpiece Title: Pan and Syrinx

Dance: As17261024

Event Comment: Receipts: #62 9s. Probable attendance: boxes, 46 paid and 45 orders; pit, 239 paid and 19 orders; slips, 12 paid and 17 orders; first gallery, 217 paid and 10 orders; second gallery, 110 paid and 4 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Event Comment: Receipts: #37 0s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 18 paid and 14 orders; Pit, 133 paid and 21 orders; slips, 17 paid and 5 orders; first gallery, 134 paid and 8 orders; second gallery, 92 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Event Comment: Receipts: #52 9s. Probable attendance: boxes 25 paid and 12 orders; pit, 133 paid and 15 orders; slips, 11 paid and 10 orders; first gallery, 178 paid and 13 orders; second gallery, 157 paid and 5 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Event Comment: Receipts: #23 0s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 21 paid and 16 orders; pit, 50 paid and 25 orders; slips, 10 paid and 3 orders; first gallery, 94 paid and 17 orders; second gallery, 44 paid and 1 order

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens Or The Death Of Alexander The Great

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear. Receipts: #12 14s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 53 paid and 6 orders; pit, 29 paid and 27 orders; slips, 5 paid and 4 orders; first gallery, 64 paid and 40 orders; second gallery, 35 paid and 6 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar With The Death Of Brutus And Cassius

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by Sir John Vanbrugh. Receipts: #73 3s. Probable attendance: boxes, 46 paid and 34 orders; balcony, 1 paid; pit 220 paid and 26 orders; slips, 17 paid and 3 orders; first gallery, 203 paid and 9 orders; second gallery, 97 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The False Friend

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne or The Burgo Master Trickd

Event Comment: Receipts: #28 19s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 14 paid and 8 orders; pit, 82 paid and 30 orders; slips, 1 paid and 8 orders; first gallery, 133 paid and 38 orders; second gallery, 81 paid and 6 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage

Dance: FFrench Peasant-Nivelon, Mrs Laguerre; French Sailor-Salle, Mlle Salle; Pastoral-Glover, Dupre Jr, Lanyon, Mrs Ogden, Mrs Anderson

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Wycherley. Receipts: #36 9s. Probable attendance: boxes, 37 paid and 21 orders; pit, 102 paid and 19 orders; slips, 5 paid and 14 orders; first gallery, 128 paid and 19 orders; second gallery, 80 paid and 9 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats or The Tavern Bilkers

Event Comment: Receipts: #76 19s. Probable attendance: boxes, 78 paid and 33 orders; pit, 203 paid and 53 orders; slips, 9 paid and 5 orders; first gallery, 184 paid and 47 orders; second gallery, 83 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: See17260912.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne or The Burgo Master Trickd

Event Comment: Written by Shakespear. Receipts: #18 3s. Probable attendance: boxes, 13 paid and 8 orders; pit, 35 paid and 21 orders; slips, 10 paid and 11 orders; first gallery, 86 paid and 56 orders; second gallery, 60 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Event Comment: [By Owen Swiny.] Not Acted these Ten Years. All the Characters new drest. Pit and Boxes to be laid together by tickets only at 5s. First Gallery 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. Receipts: #163 3s. 6d. Probable attendance: p1t and boxes, 464 paid and 14 orders; stage, 2 paid; balcony, 4 paid; slips, 21 paid and 1 order; first gallery, 270 paid and 9 orders; second gallery, 124 paid. [The Prologue was printed in London Journal, 26 Nov.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Camilla

Event Comment: Receipts: #28 3s. Probable attendance: boxes, 26 paid and 4 orders; pit, 65 paid and 48 orders; slips, 13 paid and 6 orders; first gallery' 67 paid and 20 orders; second gallery, 70 paid and 3 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess Or The Generous Portuguese

Song: TThe Enthusiastick Song-Leveridge

Dance: Dupre, Salle, Nivelon, Glover, Lally, Pelling, Newhouse, Dupre Jr, Lanyon, Mlle Salle, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Legar, Mrs Anderson, Mrs Ogden