Toggle Sphinx Query
SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Cecil Price"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Cecil Price")') 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

Result Options

Download:
JSON XML CSV

Search Filters

Event

Date Range
Start
End

Performance

?
Filter by Performance Type










Cast

?
+
+

Keyword

?
New Search
902 results for: Keyword - Cecil Price
We found 765 matches on Event Comments, 148 matches on Performance Comments, 15 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

251
31 December 1709 @ Queen's Theatre

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Rover Actor: Wilks
Role: Belvil Actor: Husband
Role: Blunt Actor: Estcourt
Role: Frederick Actor: Bowman
Role: Pedro Actor: Thurmond
Role: Antonio Actor: Bullock Jr
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea (comic part)

Cast
Role: Roger Actor: Dogget.

252
21 January 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse; Or, Virtue In Danger

Cast
Role: Foppington Actor: Cibber
Role: Loveless Actor: Wilks
Role: Worthy Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Tunbelly Actor: Bullock
Role: Coupler Actor: Johnson
Role: Lory Actor: Pinkethman
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Hoyden Actor: Mrs Cross.

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea (comic part)

Cast
Role: Roger Actor: Dogget.

253
27 February 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Rogers.
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Wilks
Role: Colonel Standard Actor: Mills
Role: Smugler Actor: Johnson
Role: Clincher Sr Actor: Pinkethman
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: Bullock
Role: Vizard Actor: Husband
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Cast
Role: Major Rakish Actor: Penkethman
Role: Young Rakish Actor: Mills
Role: School Boy Actor: Cibber.

254
07 March 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The False Friend

Cast
Role: Pedro Actor: Wilks
Role: John Actor: Cibber
Role: Gusman Actor: Mills
Role: Lopez Actor: Pinkethman
Role: Galindo Actor: Bullock
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Jacinta Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea (Comic Part)

255
05 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Event Comment: Benefit Penkethman, Note, The Subscribers are desir'd not to bring their Tickets this Day, his Friends having promis'd to make this a Jubilee Day to him, and fill the House at the full Price, Mr Penkethman being at a greater Charge than ordinary. For the Entertainment of Madam la Signiora Fount, Signiora, Espagnola, Native d'Barcellone di cale Quallificatta, who will, in a particular Manner, hounour Mr Penkethman...by appearing in her own Country Habit. The Boxes opened to the Pit at 2s. 6d. At five o'clock, by reason of thelength of the Entertainments, and that the Gentry may return to London before 'tis Dark

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess; Or, The Generous Portuguese

Cast
Role: Taylor Actor: Penkethman
Role: Drunken Higler Actor: Norris
Role: Loom Actor: Leigh
Role: Armusia Actor: Powell
Role: Princess Actor: Mrs Baker.

Dance: Whimsical Dance between a Miller, his Wife, and a Town Miss-; Chest Dance, after the Italian Manner, between Scaramouch, Punchanello, Coachman, and Cookmaid-; French Peasant and his Wife-; Ladder Dance-a famous Master; Scaramouch-LeSac; Dance by a Flemming in Wooden Shoes-; Dance by a Switzer-; Night Scene of Scaramouch, Harlequin, Cooper, Wife, and others-

256
17 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Event Comment: For the Entertainment of Esquire Bickerstaff, who will honour Mr Penkethman with his Presence. These Performances will be done between the 1st and 4th Act, by reason Esquire Bickerstaff is oblig'd to be gone when the 3d Act is over. Altho' Mr Penkethman is at an Extraordinary Charge for these Entertainments, besides the Play, yet to oblige his Friends he lets 'em in at Common Prices [as 7 Aug.]. Note, No Subscribers Tickets will pass this Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fond Husband

Cast
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Powell.
Role: Sneak Actor: Penkethman
Role: Rashly Actor: Powell
Role: Ranger Actor: Elrington
Role: Fond Husband Actor: Norris
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Leigh
Role: Emelia Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Spillar
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Sapsford
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pollet.

Entertainment: 1st: turns upon one Foot 300 times-A Young Gentlewoman, who never appear'd on a publick Stage, and as she is turning fixes 12 Swords points about her, 2 to her Eyes, 2 to her Eye-lashes, 2 to her Eye-brows, 2 to her Nose, 2 to her Lips, and 2 to her Breasts

Dance: French Peasant-; Scaramouch-; Wooden Shoe-; Dance by Harlequin Scaramouch Cooper and his Wife-; Ladder Dance-

257
07 September 1710 @ Greenwich

Event Comment: At the desire of several Perons of Quality will be perform'd that great and celebrated Scene in Julius Caesar at the table between Brutus and Cassius , Written by the Immortal Shakespeare. And altho' Mr Penkethman is at an extraordinary Charge in providing these Entertainments, to oblige his Friends he lets them in at Common Prices [as 7 Aug.]. Note, The Subscribers' Tickets have free Admittance

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar (one Scene)

Cast
Role: Brutus Actor: Powell
Role: Cassius Actor: Thurmond.

Afterpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice

Cast
Role: Sir Courtly Actor: Powell
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Penkethman.

Entertainment: Rope/Dancing after the French, Italian, and Bohemian Manner-; also a Stiff Rope, Vaulting the Slack Rope beyond Imagination-little Girl of 4 Years of Age

258
07 April 1711 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Admission: boxes 8s., pit 5s., first gallery 2s. 6d., upper gallery 1s. 6d., stage boxes half guinea. Two Benches in the Pit Rail'd in, at the Price of the Boxes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Dance: delaGarde, Mrs delaGarde

259
02 May 1711 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Admission prices (no benches railed in) as 7 April

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Almahide

Dance: Thurmond, Mrs Granger

260
19 May 1711 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Admission prices as 7 April. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. The Water Scene as 16 May

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Clotilda

261
26 May 1711 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Admission prices as 7 April. Water Scene as 16 May

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

262
30 May 1711 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Admission prices as 7 April

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

263
10 November 1711 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Boxes 8s. Pit 5s. First Gallery 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. The two Benches in the Pit to be railed in at the Price of the Boxes. The Boxes upon the Stage half a Guinea

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Almahide

Cast
Role: Almanzor Actor: Mrs Barbier.

264
17 May 1712 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: [Text by John Hughes. Music by John Galliard.] Never Performed before. Admission as 24 Nov. 1711, but Benches in the Pit rail'd in at the Price of the Boxes. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Calypso And Telemachus

Cast
Role: Calypso Actor: Signora Margarita
Role: Eucharis Actor: Signora Manina
Role: Telemachus Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Mentor Actor: Mrs Pearson
Role: Proteus Actor: Leveridge.

265
22 November 1712 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: [Text by Giacomo Rossi. Music by George Frederic Handel.] Never Perform'd before. Compos'd by Mr Hendel. Colman's Opera Register: This was not by Subscription but at ye usuall Opera Price of Boxes 8s. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. The Scene represented only ye Country of Arcadia. ye Habits were old.--ye Opera Short. [Published as Pastor Fido.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Faithful Shepherd

Cast
Role: Mirtillo Actor: Cavaliero Valeriano
Role: Silvio Actor: Valentino Urbani
Role: Amarilli Actor: Signora Elizabetta Pilotti Schiavonetti
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Eurilla Actor: Signora Margarita del'Epine
Role: Tirenio Actor: Leveridge.

266
10 December 1712 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: [By Niccola Haym. Apparently never printed.] Colman's Opera Register: A new Pastorall Opera called Dorinda. The musick of this is taken out of Severall Italian operas by Nico Haym. In this Sigra Margarita had no part. The other Singers the same as in the former [The Faithful Shepherd], the Same Scene & Habits also & the same prices. It was performed 4 times on the opera days successively

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Dorinda

267
17 January 1713 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Colman's Opera Register: They perform'd ye Opera Theseus at ye usuall Opera prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theseus

268
21 January 1713 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: The Musick Composed by Mr Hendel. At the ordinary Prices, viz. The Boxes on the Stage Half a Guinea, the other Boxes 8s., the Pit 5s., the first Gallery 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theseus

269
13 April 1713 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Porter. And at the Desire of several Ladies of Quality the Pit and Boxes will be put together, and no Persons to be admitted but by printed Tickets...at 4s. N.B. The Tickets delivered out for the Pit, will be taken at the Gallery, and accounted for, at the Price of the Gallery

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

270
26 November 1713 @ Tennis Court

Event Comment: The lowest Price 6d. The rest 1s. Pit 1s. 6d. and the Stage 2s. 6d. At 6 p.m. For the Diversion of the Quality and Gentry. [The same company performed occasionally during the winter.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rope Dancing

Entertainment: Mr Gibbons's Company of French Rope Dancers; where you will see stiff Rope-little Child (about two Years and a half old) perform such wonderful things, as is surprising to all that behold him; extraordinary Dancing on the stiff Rope-A Young Maiden who dances to Admiration; Dancing on the Rope, Playing on the Violin-the famous Scaramouch lately come from France, who turns himself as if he was going on the Ground; Walking on the Slack Rope after the Italian manner-A Young Man; Lastly Tumbles-The Famous Gibbon who has had the honour to perform before most of the Courts in Europe, for Lightness, and Agility, far beyond what has ever yet been seen; You will likewise be entertained with good Musick-

271
23 January 1714 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Dorinda

Cast
Role: Silvio Actor: Signora Catherina Galerati lately arriv'd from Italy
Role: Nicea Actor: Signora del'Epine.

Music: With Symphonies-famous Signor Veracini , lately arriv'd from Italy

272
29 January 1714 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Croesus

Cast
Role: Creso Actor: Signora Galerati
Role: Ciro Actor: Valentino
Role: Climenide Actor: Mrs Robinson
Role: Rosena Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Adraspe Actor: Signora Margharita
Role: Oronote Actor: Lawrence

Music: As17140123

273
15 February 1714 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

274
30 December 1714 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. With New Scenes, Machines, Dances, and all other Decorations, proper to the Play. At Common Prices. [Prince and Princess present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperour Of The Moon

275
20 January 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: As 25 Nov. 1714. At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest