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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Cross and Wife"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Cross and Wife")') 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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6613 results for: Keyword - Cross and Wife
We found 3047 matches on Event Comments, 2525 matches on Performance Title, 1626 matches on Performance Comments, 110 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

3901
12 May 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Curryer, Fryar, Delahyde, and Shawford (General Advertiser)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Performance Comment: As17470317 but Mrs Wisely-Mrs Cross; Life of a Beau-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Mrs Wisely Actor: Mrs Cross

Afterpiece Title: Flora

3902
14 May 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17461204, but Mrs Foresight-Mrs Macklin; Tattle-Cross.
Cast
Role: Tattle Actor: Cross.
Role: Scandal Actor: Mills
Role: Trapland Actor: Ray

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disappointment

3903
03 October 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece Never Acted there before. The Characters to be New Dress'd after the Manner of the Old English Comedy. And the Pieces of Music before the Play, and between the Acts, will be selected from the Old English Masters. Cross: The play went off with 'toll: success. [See contemporary comments in D@@ry L@@ne P@@yh@@se Broke Open. In a letter to Mr G@@@@(London, 1748) pp. 17-18.] Receipts: #150 (Cross); #152 19s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Albumazar

3904
10 October 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Albumazar

Performance Comment: As17471003*c1747 10 10 dl Hiss'd (Cross). Receipts: #120 (Cross); #116 29s. (Powel).

3905
23 October 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: PPrince &c. (Cross). Lost on Wednesday Night the 21st Instant at Drury Lane Playhouse. A Steel and Gold Sword, with a Silver Gripe, the maker's name Fleaureau. Whoever has taken it up, and will bring it to Mr Fleaureau, Swordcutler in the Haymarket, shall have a Guinea and a half reward, and no Questions asked. N. B.: No greater reward will be offered (General Advertiser). Receipts: #190 (Cross); #176 5s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Dance: DDance-Cooke

3906
26 October 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #110 (Cross); #112 17s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Husband

Cast
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Cross

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

3907
27 October 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Powel: Rec'd of the Orange Woman for selling Fruit in the House, in part of #80 for the Season-#10. Receipts: #100 (Cross); #88 14s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

Dance: IV: Dance-Cooke

3908
31 October 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: On Monday next, As You Like It, with Dancing by the Two Mademoiselle Auretti's, 1st time of their appearing on that stage. Receipts: #160 (Cross); #118 6s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

3909
03 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #100 (Cross); #95 2s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Cross

Dance: II: Les Caprices de la Dance-Anne Auretti; III: Grand Ballet-; IV: Polish Dance, as17471102

3910
09 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #100 (Cross); #119 14s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Husband

Cast
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Cross

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

Dance: PPolish Dance, as17471102

3911
12 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #100 (Cross); #129 5s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

3912
14 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: MMr Lee Play'd Bastard (Cross). Mainpiece: By Desire. Receipts: #180 (Cross); #174 9s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

3913
16 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Song and Chorus] Written over our late Victory over the French Fleet (General Advertiser). (bad) upon beat F: fleet (Cross). [The battle was fought on 25 Oct. off Cape Finisterre. Accounts, both French and English, appeared in the General Advertiser by 16 Nov.] Receipts: 120 (Cross); #114 16s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Song: New Sailor's Song-; Chorus call'd Tit for Tat-

Dance: New Ballet, call'd %The Gardner's Revels-Cooke, Mathews, Leviez, Pelling, Shawford, Royer, Mrs Addison, Miss Thompson, Mrs Shawford, Miss Cole

3914
17 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Particular Desire of some Persons of Quality. [The song, apparently by Cibber, upon the victory off Cape Finisterre displeased Cross the night before, but met with sufficient popular appeal to have a run.] Receipts: #82 (Cross); #88 14s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Albumazar

Performance Comment: As17471003, but Albumazar-Sparks; Pandolfo-Macklin; Trincalo-Neale; Cricca-Yates; Lelio-Havard; Antonio-Berry; Eugenio-Mozeen; Ronca-Blakes; Harpax-Arthur; Furbo-Barrington; Supitia-Mrs Woffington; Flavia-Mrs Elmy; Armelina-Mrs Green; Bevilona-Mrs Bennet; The Prologue-_; an Epilogue-_. [This is the first indication of the distribution of parts.]This is the first indication of the distribution of parts.]
Cast
Role: Pandolfo Actor: Macklin

Dance: II: The Gardner's Revels-Cooke, Mathews, Mrs Addison

Song: fter the dance, an Entertainment of singing and dancing call'd The Sailors Rendezvous at Portsmouth-. [See17471116]

3915
23 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #100 (Cross); #119 6s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Col Standard Actor: Delane
Role: Tom Errand Actor: Leigh
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Cross

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Dance: Cooke, Anne Auretti, Janeton Auretti

3916
24 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #130 (Cross); #108 19s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

3917
25 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Particular Desire. Farce never acted before, taken from Moliere. Cross: Farce damn'd: bef: 1st Act over. Powel: N.B.: This Farce was disaprov'd of by the Town. Receipts: #140 (Cross); #146 1s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Afterpiece Title: George Dandin

Dance: PPolish Dance, as17471102

3918
01 December 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Desire. Receipts: #120 (Cross); #91 1s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Cross

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

3919
03 December 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #110 (Cross); #105 15s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Sealand Actor: Berry
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Cross

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Dance: II: The Gondoliers-Cooke; V: Dutch Dance, as17471128

3920
09 December 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By His Majesty's Command (General Advertiser). King & Daughters? (Cross). Receipts: #170 (Cross); #169 13s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Cast
Role: Strictland Actor: Macklin
Role: Mrs Strictland Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Yates

Dance: III: Dutch Dance, as17471128

3921
22 December 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: #170 (Cross); #157 4s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

3922
30 December 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts. #140 (Cross); #163 5s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: As17471203, but Lucinda-Mrs Ridout; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Macklin.
Cast
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Macklin.
Role: Sealand Actor: Berry

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

Dance: NNew Tambourine-Anne Auretti

3923
01 January 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #100 (Cross); #118 1s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

Dance: III: Tambourine-Anne Auretti; IV: Savoyards, as17471215; V: Dutch Dance, as17471128

3924
12 January 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #170 (Cross); #169 12s. 6d. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Tattle-Yates; Ben-Macklin; Trapland-Shuter; Angelica-Mrs Pritchard; Miss Prue-Mrs Clive; Mrs Frail-Mrs Woffington; Valentine-Havard; Scandal-Mills; Sir Sampson-I. Sparks; Foresight-Taswell; Jeremy-Neale; Buckram-Bransby; Nurse-Mrs Yates; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Macklin.
Cast
Role: Trapland Actor: Shuter
Role: Scandal Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

Dance: II: Tambourine-Anne Auretti; III: Savoyards, as17471215; V: Dutch Dance, as17471128

3925
28 January 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #120 (Cross); #142 19s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Performance Comment: As17471123, but Lady Darling-Mrs Macklin; Dickey-_; Tom Errand-_; Constable-_.
Cast
Role: Col Standard Actor: Delane
Role: Tom Errand Actor: Leigh

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Cross

Dance: II: Tambourine-Anne Auretti; III: Savoyards, as17471215; V: Dutch Dance, as17471128