SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Castle Horatio Mr Packer Several parts of ye play as it is in "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Castle Horatio Mr Packer Several parts of ye play as it is in ")') 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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Event Comment: Benefit for Johnstone. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. 3rd piece [1st time; F 2, by Walley Chamberlain Oulton. In it the playbill assigns Jack Hopeful to Fawcett, but text (George Cawthorn, 1798) has note: The part of Jack Hopeful, intended for Mr Fawcett, was, on account of that gentleman's severe indisposition, obligingly read by Mr Knight, who afterwards performed it (see 17 May)]. Times, 20 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Johnstone, No. 19, Piazza, Covent-garden. Receipts: #440 13s. (192.13.0; 4.0.6; tickets: 243.19.6)

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Mainpiece Title: The Heir At Law

Afterpiece Title: The Quarter Deck or Half an Hours Festivity

Afterpiece Title: Botheration or A Ten Years Blunder

Dance: In 2nd piece: a Hornpipe (in Character)-Blurton

Song: In course Entertainment: Old Towler-Incledon; Black Ey'd Susan-Incledon; Incidental to 3rd piece: Mr O'Blarney's Description of London (Including his Remarks on St. James's, St. Giles's, St. Paul's, Debating Clubs, Squares, Gardens, The Monument, Wigs and Crops, Boarding Schools, Inns, Fields, Soldiers, Sailors, and Volunteers) in Character-Johnstone

Event Comment: Benefit Hall and Swiny. Not Acted these Five Years. [Mrs del'Epine sings] at the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fond Husband Or The Plotting Sisters

Dance: duRuel, Mrs duRuel; Cyclops Dance (from Psyche), in which Monsieur Cherrier perform'd the Part of Vulcan with great Applause-

Song: Singing In Italian and English-Mrs del'Epine; particularly Henry Purcell's O lead me to some peaceful Gloom-

Event Comment: Not Acted [there] these five Years. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Part I With The Humours Of sir John Falstaffe

Dance: Cherrier

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Part I

Song: As17041123

Dance: As17041023

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Ivth Part I With The Humours Of sir John Falstaff

Dance: As17051201

Song: Italian songs by Bononcini and best Masters, an English song by Purcell-Mrs del'Epine

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conquest Of Granada With The Loves Of Almansor And Almahide Part Ii

Dance: As17060305

Song: As17060413

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Part I

Event Comment: At the Desire of several persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Part I

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Part I With The Humours Of sir John Falstaff

Event Comment: Benefit Nicolini. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. The boxes and pit open by tickets only at 7s. 6d. First Gallery 2s. 6d. At 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music entirely new by the famous Scarlatti Bononcini, other the greatest Italian Masters-; To which will be added, the new Scene which was perform'd on Saturday last in the Opera of Pyrrhus and Demetrius-; The Vocal Parts-Signior Nicolini, others

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea comic part only

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wanton Wife The Amorous Widow

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea comic part only

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea Comic Part

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea comic part

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse Or Virtue In Danger

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea comic part

Event Comment: Benefit Bullock. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Part I

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue or The Devil in the Wine Cellar

Event Comment: Benefit Powell. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Part I

Event Comment: Benefit Hall. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Receipts: #64 10s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Ivth Part I

Song: Leveridge; A Dialogue-Pack, Cook; A Three/Part Song-Rawlins, Cook, Jones

Music: A Flute Piece-Mr John Bastion, of his own Composition

Dance: duPre, delaGarde, Moreau, Bovil, Miss Russell, Miss Schoolding

Event Comment: Benefit Smith. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Receipts: #103 12s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical History Of Don Quixote Part Ii

Song: Leveridge, Rawlins, Cook, New Boy

Dance: As17150425 Also Dutch Skipper-delaGarde, Miss Russell; Harlequin and Two Punches-duPre, Moreau, Bovil

Event Comment: Benefit Wells and Kenny. At the Request of several Persons of Quality. At 6 p.m. Tickets 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; the Vocal consisting of English and Italian Songs-a Celebrated Italian Lady; Instrumental Part-the best English and Foreign Masters

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Moor. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Receipts: #77 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical History Of Don Quixote Part Ii

Song: Singing in Italian and English-a Gentlewoman who never appear'd on that Stage before

Dance: As17150425 Also Harlequin and Two Punches, as17150502; Venetian Dance, as17150428

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Venus and Adonis Part I

Dance: As17151029

Event Comment: Benefit Pack. At the particular desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: #56 and tickets #81 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Part I

Song: Leveridge, Randal, Pack, Mrs Fitzgerald

Dance: As17151104

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Bullock. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Receipts: money #14 2s. 6d. and tickets #31 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Part I

Dance: As17151029

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical History Of Don Quixote Part Ii

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Doctor