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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Bensley"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Bensley")') 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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2463 results for: Keyword - Bensley
We found 2606 matches on Roles/Actors, 746 matches on Performance Comments, 66 matches on Event Comments, 0 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

1901
23 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Cast
Role: Siffredi Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Comus

1902
28 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

1903
04 May 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Grecian Daughter

Cast
Role: Evander Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

1904
06 May 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamesters

Afterpiece Title: The Sons of Anacreon

Cast
Role: Polixenes Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Comus

1905
09 May 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Sir John Melvil Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Dance: As17840918

1906
10 May 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

1907
20 May 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Manly Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Dance: End of Act II of mainpiece the Minuet de la Cow by Brigg and Miss Stageldoir; End of Act III Hornpipe by Bourk

1908
08 June 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Two To One

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Cast
Role: Bedford Actor: Bensley

Dance: As17850601

1909
01 July 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Separate Maintenance

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Cast
Role: Bedford Actor: Bensley

Dance: End of mainpiece La Giardinier Italiene by Master and Miss Michel (their 1st appearance in this Kingdom)

Song: As17850607

1910
04 July 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Cast
Role: Oakly Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

1911
05 July 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suicide

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Cast
Role: Bedford Actor: Bensley

Dance: End of Act I of mainpiece The Merry Lasses [performers not listed, but see17850623; End of Act III Dance by Giorgi's Scholars

1912
08 July 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The English Merchant

Cast
Role: Sir William Douglas Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Dance: As17850706

1913
13 July 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Ghost Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Teague; or, The Giant's Causeway

Dance: Afterpiece: To conclude with a Grand Ballet by Byrne and the two Miss Simonets, &c. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

1914
16 July 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Cast
Role: Oakly Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Hunt the Slipper

1915
18 July 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The English Merchant

Cast
Role: Sir William Douglas Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Dance: As17850706

1916
29 July 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chapter Of Accidents

Cast
Role: Lord Glenmore Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Fool

Dance: As17850627

1917
01 August 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: Lord Russel

Cast
Role: Bedford Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Teague

1918
03 August 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Cast
Role: Oakly Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Gretna Green

Dance: As17850625

1919
17 August 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I'll Tell You What

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Cast
Role: Bedford Actor: Bensley

1920
05 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Cast
Role: Oakly Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Here and There and Every Where

1921
06 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I'll Tell You What

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Cast
Role: Bedford Actor: Bensley

1922
14 September 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The English Merchant

Cast
Role: Sir William Douglas Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: Here and There and Every Where

1923
10 October 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Iago Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

1924
29 October 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Song: As17851001, but added: Danby; omitted: Miss George

1925
10 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Bensley

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Dance: As17851017