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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Corneille"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Corneille")') 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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43 results for: Keyword - Corneille
We found 35 matches on Author, 10 matches on Event Comments, 4 matches on Performance Comments, 1 matches on Performance Title, and 1 matches on Roles/Actors.

26
06 December 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lying Lover

Related Works
Related Work: The Lying Lover: or, The Ladies Friendship Author(s): Pierre Corneille

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07 December 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lying Lover

Related Works
Related Work: The Lying Lover: or, The Ladies Friendship Author(s): Pierre Corneille

28
08 December 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lying Lover

Related Works
Related Work: The Lying Lover: or, The Ladies Friendship Author(s): Pierre Corneille

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19 February 1713 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cinna's Conspiracy

Related Works
Related Work: Cinna's Conspiracy Author(s): Pierre Corneille

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21 February 1713 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cinna's Conspiracy

Related Works
Related Work: Cinna's Conspiracy Author(s): Pierre Corneille

31
23 February 1713 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cinna's Conspiracy

Related Works
Related Work: Cinna's Conspiracy Author(s): Pierre Corneille

32
17 January 1721 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Le Divorce

Afterpiece Title: Le Deuils

Related Works
Related Work: Le Deuil Author(s): Pierre Corneille

Dance:

33
21 December 1721 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don Japhet D'armenie

Afterpiece Title: Le Deuil

Related Works
Related Work: Le Deuil Author(s): Pierre Corneille

34
15 January 1722 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Le Cid

Related Works
Related Work: Le Cid Author(s): Pierre Corneille
Related Work: The Valiant Cid Author(s): Pierre Corneille

Afterpiece Title: L'Usurier Gentilhomme

35
08 April 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lying Lover

Related Works
Related Work: The Lying Lover: or, The Ladies Friendship Author(s): Pierre Corneille

Afterpiece Title: Love and Friendship

36
19 April 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lying Lover

Related Works
Related Work: The Lying Lover: or, The Ladies Friendship Author(s): Pierre Corneille

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Song: II: Cantata-Lowe; IV: Colin and Phebe-Lowe, Miss Edwards

37
01 May 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lying Lover

Related Works
Related Work: The Lying Lover: or, The Ladies Friendship Author(s): Pierre Corneille

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Song: Bibby

Dance: The Mechels

38
20 January 1662 @ The Cockpit in Drury Lane

Event Comment: In London Jacques Thierry and Will Schellinks saw: de France Comedij Andromeda (Seaton, Literary Relationships, pp. 333-34). The theatre is not known. This play may be Corneille's Andromede

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Andromeda

39
02 May 1664 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: This play, possibly an adaptation from Corneille, was apparently not printed. It bears, however, some resemblances to Walter Hawkesworth's Latin comedy, Labyrinthus (which was first acted at Trinity College, Cambridge, in March 1602@3); and this Restoration play may be a variation on Hawkesworth's. Pepys, Diary: To the King's Playhouse...my wife and I and Madamoiselle. I paid for her going in, and there saw The Labyrinth, the poorest play, methinks, that ever I saw, there being nothing in it but the odd accidents that fell out, by a lady's being bred up in men's apparel, and a man in a woman's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Labyrinth

40
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

41
01 November 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Taken from the Cid of Mons Corneille

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ximena

42
01 March 1750 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid to Mr Franklin [the printer?] #8 2s.; To Mr Norton 5 chorus 9s. (Treasurer's Book). Those Gentlemen who borrow'd gold laced hats to go to Drury Lane in order to damn the new play are desir'd to return them to the owners, or their names will be publish'd at full length (Winston MS 7, from No 5 of The Midwife). This month was publish'd Corneille's Horace and the Roman Father Compared (Gentleman's Magazine, Register of Books). Receipts: #190 (Cross); #175 5s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Roman Father

43
21 March 1772 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Yates. Mainpiece: Altered from Corneille [by Colley Cibber?]. Never Performed There. Pit and Boxes laid together (playbill). Charges #66 7s. 6d. Profit to Mrs Yates #39 7s. 6d., plus #179 from tickets (Box and Pit 716). Paid Younger a Bill for writing parts #5 19s. 9d. Paid John Smith for a Blue cloth suit lac'd with gold #9 9s. (Account Book). Receipts: #105 15s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ximena; Or, The Heroic Daughter

Afterpiece Title: Man and Wife

Dance: End: The Whim, as17720312 End II Farce: A Comic Dance, as17711031