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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "C Powell"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "C Powell")') 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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3363 results for: Keyword - C. Powell
We found 1630 matches on Event Comments, 1610 matches on Performance Comments, 369 matches on Roles/Actors, 121 matches on Performance Title, and 24 matches on Author.

51
05 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Force Of Fashion

Performance Comment: Characters-Lewis, Ryder, Farren, Bernard, Macready, Harley, Mrs Achmet, Mrs Bernard, Miss Stuart, Mrs Powell, Mrs Pope. [Cast from European Magazine, Dec. 1789, p. 459: Sedley-Lewis; William-Ryder; Sir Charles Dormer-Farren; Lord Lapwing-Bernard; James-Macready; Montfort-Harley; Julia Montfort-Mrs Achmet; Miss Danby-Mrs Bernard; Maid Servant [Larpent MS: Minikin]-Miss Stuart; Lucretia-Mrs Powell [Larpent MS]; Lady Dormer-Mrs Pope; Prologue-Bernard; Epilogue-Mrs Pope.
Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Lewis, Ryder, Farren, Bernard, Macready, Harley, Mrs Achmet, Mrs Bernard, Miss Stuart, Mrs Powell, Mrs Pope.
Role: Lucretia Actor: Mrs Powell

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Quildrive Actor: C. Powell

52
11 February 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sheep Shearing; Or, Florizel And Perdita

Afterpiece Title: Lovers' Quarrels

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Cast
Role: Mignon Actor: C. Powell

Dance: End 1st piece: Tamborine Dance, as17891021

Song: In II 1st piece: Come come my good Shepherds-; and trio, Get you hence!-

Entertainment: Monologue. After dancing: A Paraphrase of Shakespeare's Seven Ages (Written by the late George Alexander Stevens)-King

53
18 June 1794 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainville Forest

Afterpiece Title: A LOYAL EFFUSION

Cast
Role: Lemonadier Actor: C. Powell

Afterpiece Title: THE SICILIAN ROMANCE

Cast
Role: TalbotStatira Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Lemonadier Actor: C. Powell

54
19 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiecc in place of LOVE A-LA-MODE, advertised on playbill of 17 May.] Powell: Macbeth's scenes rehearsed at 11; Natural Son at 12. Receipts: #366 5s. (293/2/0; 69/12/6; 3/10/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: THE PRIZE

Song: Mainpiece: Chorus of Witches and Spirits by Kelly, Master Welsh, Sedgwick, Dignum, Cooke//Mrs Crouch, Mrs Bland, Miss Leak, Miss Menage, &c. &c

55
April 1693 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The United Company. The date of the first performance is not precisely known, but the Gentleman's Journal, April 1693 (issued in May) states that it followed D'Urfey's comedy: And since that [The Richmond Heiress] another by Mr George Powell, call'd, a very good Wife, which hath already been acted five times (p. 130). It is likely that Powell's comedy first appeared late in April or very early in May. Dedication, Edition of 1693: The unexpected Success of this Play. A Comparison between the Two Stages (p. 16): Ramble: The next? Sullen: A very good Wife. Ramble: That's almost a Solaecism: whose is't? Sullen: Oh an excellent Author's! one George Powell's, the Player. Ramble. What was it's Fate? Sullen: Damn'd, damn'd, as it deserv'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Very Good Wife

Performance Comment: Edition of 1693: Prologue [By Mr Congreve-Mr Hains; Epilogue-Mrs Knight; Courtwitt-Powell; Wellborn-Hodgson; Bonavent-Alexander [Verbruggen]; Squeezwit-Bowen; Venture-Bright; Hickman-Trafusis; Sneaksby-Hains; Aminadab-Cibber; Jeremy-Lee; Crack-Lawson; Annabella-Mrs Mountfort; Widow Lacy-Mrs Knight; Carroll-Mrs Lassels; Mrs Sneaksby-Mrs Lee.
Cast
Role: Courtwitt Actor: Powell
Related Works
Related Work: A Very Good Wife Author(s): George Powell

56
21 September 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Peter Actor: C. Powell

Afterpiece Title: The Death of Captain Cook

Song: As17890914, but Vocal Parts-Lee, W. _Thompson, Miss +MacGeorge, Mrs +Lefevre

57
30 October 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Dicky Actor: C. Powell

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Dance: As17890930

58
06 November 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Cast
Role: Bagatelle Actor: C. Powell

Dance: End IV: Tamborine Dance, as17891021

59
16 November 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Cast
Role: Bagatelle Actor: C. Powell

60
17 November 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Afterpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Taylor Actor: C. Powell

61
01 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: William Actor: C. Powell

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Powell

Dance: End I: Divertissement=, as17891002

62
02 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Canton Actor: C. Powell

Afterpiece Title: Barnaby Brittle

63
07 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Powell.
Role: Peter Actor: C. Powell

Afterpiece Title: The Death of Captain Cook

Song: As17891109

64
09 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Dramatist

Cast
Role: Letty Actor: Mrs Powell in place of Miss Brangin.

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Cast
Role: Bagatelle Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17891125

65
15 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Canton Actor: C. Powell

Afterpiece Title: Robin Hood

66
22 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: In afterpiece: As17891221; End II: Negro Dance, as17891013

67
23 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Dramatist

Cast
Role: Letty Actor: Mrs Powell in place of Miss Brangin.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17891221

68
26 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Grecian Daughter

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17891221

69
28 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Peter Actor: C. Powell

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17891221

Song: As17891109

70
29 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17891221

71
30 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In The Wrong

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17891221

72
31 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: In afterpiece: Byrne, Miss Simonet

73
01 January 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Dramatist

Cast
Role: Letty Actor: Mrs Powell in place of Miss Brangin.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17891231

74
02 January 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17891231

75
04 January 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: 1st Recruit Actor: C. Powell

Dance: As17891231