SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Courts"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Courts")') 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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We found 582 matches on Event Comments, 131 matches on Roles/Actors, 64 matches on Performance Title, 41 matches on Performance Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: London's Great Jubilee

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Prophetess; Or, The History Of Dioclesian

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur; Or, The British Worthy

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fairy Queen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Triumphs Of London

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Brutus Of Alba; Or, Augusta's Triumph

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Event Comment: Betterton's Company. This performance is recorded in A Calendar of the Inner Temple Records, ed. Inderwick, III, 227. Post Boy, 30 Oct.-2 Nov. 1697: There was Yesterday a very great Feast in the Temple, there being present the High Honourable the Lord Chancellor, with Divers of the Judges; after Dinner there was a Play Acted. John Oldmixon, Reflections on the Stage (London, 1699), p. 69: The Bar-Gown has often been play'd with, and shewn in a more despicable Figure, yet the Lawyers don't think it worth their while to cry out against Comedy, as aiming at the ruin of the Courts in Westminster-hall, and the Judges themselves have desir'd Love for Love, with all the faults Mr Collier has laid to its charge, to be presented 'em, and were extreamly well pleas'd with their entertainment, tho' the Lawyer there makes a trivial appearance

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Europe's Revels For The Peace

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Heroick Love

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Empress Of Morocco

Music: With the original Mask set to new Musick-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-the best Hand and Voices in London

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Cheats Of Scapin

Afterpiece Title: The Comical Rivals; or, The School Boy

Music: As17030423

Dance: The Devonshire Girl, being now upon her Return to the City of Exeter, will perform three several Dances, particularly her last New Entry in Imitation of Mademoiselle Subligni, Whip of Dunboyn by Mr Claxton, her Master-The Devonshire Girl; ...And at the desire of several Persons of Quality (hearing that Mr Pinkeman hath hired the two famous French Girls lately arriv'd from the Emperor's Court), They will perform several Dances on the Rope upon the Stage, being improv'd to that Degree, far exceeding all others in that Art.-two famous French Girls; Newest Humours of Harlequin , as perform'd by him before the Grand Signior at Constantinople-father of two famous French Girls; Also the Famous Mr Evans, lately arriv'd from Vienna, will shew you Wonders of another kind, Vaulting on the Manag'd Horse, being the greatest Master of that kind in the World-Mr Evans

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Solomon Single

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Dance: duRuel, Cherrier, Mrs duRuel