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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Bannister Half past six went into ye Pit to see Barry"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Bannister Half past six went into ye Pit to see Barry")') 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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6848 results for: Keyword - Bannister</i>.] Half past six went into ye Pit to see $Barry
We found 4327 matches on Event Comments, 3001 matches on Performance Comments, 405 matches on Performance Title, 4 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

2501
02 March 1714 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Richmond Heiress Or A Woman Once In The Right

2502
27 July 1714 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not Acted these Six Years. Afterpiece: Not perform'd these five Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Troop Or Monsieur Raggou

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wedding

2503
18 December 1714 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: [Opening night, under the management of John Rich.] By the Company of Comedians under Letters Patents granted by King Charles the Second. Beginning exactly at Six. No Persons are to be admitted behind the Scenes, nor any Money to be return'd after the Curtain is drawn up. Receipts: #143. Weekly Packet, 18 Dec.: This Day the New Play-House...is to be open'd...by the Company that act under the Patent; tho' it is said, that some of the Gentlemen who have left the Theatre in Drury-Lane for that Service, are order'd to return to their Colours, upon Pain of not exercising their Lungs anywhere; which may in Time prove of ill Service to the Patentee; that has been at vast Expence to make his Theatre as convenient for the Reception of an Audience as any one can possibly be

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

2504
27 December 1714 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Receipts: #106 15s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Anatomist Or The Sham Doctor

Song:

Dance:

2505
05 January 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Receipts: #40 17s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Dance:

2506
18 January 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not Acted these Six Years. Receipts: #47 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Cheats Of Scapin

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Dance: As17150113

2507
14 March 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Rogers. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Not Acted these Six Years. Receipts: #130 2s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ibrahim The 13th Emperor Of The Turks

Dance: As17150310 Also a Scaramouch-a Gentleman for his own Diversion

Song: The New Girl; A Dialogue-Leveridge, Pack

2508
31 March 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Knight. Mainpiece: Not Acted these Six Years. Receipts: #141 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius Or The Force Of Love

Afterpiece Title: The Beau Demolished

Song: A Dialogue-Leveridge, Pack; A Trumpet Song-Rawlins; The New Boy

Dance: As17150125; particularly An Italian Night Scene between Harlequin, Scaramouch, and Punch-

2509
18 May 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Written by Mr Wycherley. Carefully Revis'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

2510
24 June 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Carefully Revis'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

2511
05 July 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Receipts: #59 5s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical Transformation

Afterpiece Title: Love in a Sack

Performance Comment: See17150614.

Dance: Dutch Skipper-Thurmond Jr, Mrs Cross

2512
26 July 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Floras Vagaries

Song: Mimick Song of a Country Life-Mrs Willis; No Kissing At All-Renton, Mrs Willis

2513
05 October 1717 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not acted these Twenty Years. Written by Shakespear, and since revis'd with several Alterations. The whole Play being new dress'd. N.B. The Play will begin exactly at Six a-Clock. Weekly Journal or Saturday's Post, 5 Oct., reports a rumor that J. J. Heidegger has sent to France to recruit a set of comedians to act French plays at the king's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cimbeline Or The Fatal Wager

Dance: Thurmond Jr, Cook, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Schoolding, Miss Smith

2514
31 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Taken from the Cid of Mons Corneille. All the Habits being entirely New. With new Scenes and other Decorations

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ximena Or The Heroick Daughter

2515
20 October 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years [i.e., at dl]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

2516
04 May 1722 @ Clafton

Event Comment: London Journal, 12 May: Was acted at Mr Newcomb's School, formerly Mr Morland's School, at Clapton, near Hackney, the late Mr Hugh's Play...with great Applause, they having the proper Habits and Decorations. Tis said, the Lad that acted the Lady was adorned with Jewels to the Value of Six Thousand Pounds; there was a great Number of Gentry to see the Performance

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

2517
23 May 1722 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Admission as 9 Dec. 1721. By Reason of the Length of the Days, the Hours for the Operas will be changed from Six to Seven a Clock, at which Time it will begin exactly

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Floridante

Performance Comment: See17211209.

2518
08 November 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Written by Dryden and Lee. Receipts: #48 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oedipus King Of Thebes

2519
01 December 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Receipts: #30 19s

Performances

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

2520
26 December 1723 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Written by the late Mr Mountfort

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Song:

Dance: Particularly A Drunken Swiss-Noaseman

2521
03 July 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years. Written by Nat. Lee. With Machinery and other Decorations proper to the Play. Receipts: #39 8s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sophonisba Or Hannibals Overthrow

2522
07 April 1725 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: [Benefit Mr and Mrs Egleton. Not Acted these Six Years. Receitps: money #42 8s. 6d.; tickets #65 8s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Taming Of The Shrew

Dance: [End I: Scotch Dance-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; II: Chacone-Lally, Mrs Wall; III: Scots Dance-Mrs Bullock; IV: Running Footman's Dance-

Song: [LLove and Wine-Leveridge, Legar

2523
17 April 1725 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Glover. Afterpiece: Not perform'd these Six Years. Receipts: money #34 9s.; tickets #63 8s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bath Unmaskd

Performance Comment: See17250227.

Afterpiece Title: Mars and Venus or The Mouse Trap

Song: Mrs Chambers

Dance: Glover

2524
05 July 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Six Years.Receipts: #25 15s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks Or The Yeoman Of Kent

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats

Song: Two Part Song by the late Mr Henry Purcell-; beginning, And In Each Tract of Glory-Salway, Harrison

Dance: new Comic Dance called% Dame Gigogne-Mrs Anderson; Tollet's Grounds-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

2525
03 March 1729 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: N.B. Care will be taken to get every Thing in Readiness to begin exactly at six o'Clock, to prevent the Company's waiting

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lunatick

Afterpiece Title: The Humours of Harlequin