SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Dukes of Marlborough and Argyll"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Dukes of Marlborough and Argyll")') 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 1163 matches on Performance Comments, 1060 matches on Event Comments, 403 matches on Author, 333 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duke Of Guise

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Song: As17160809

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duke Of Guise

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Song: As17160809

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Frederick Duke Of Brunswick Lunenberg

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Frederick Duke Of Brunswick Lunenberg

Event Comment: See Herbert, Dramatic Records, p. 117. The King's Company. Andrew Newport to Sir Richard Leveson, 6 Dec. 1660: Plays at court every week (HMC, 5th Report, Part I, 1876, p. 158)

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Mainpiece Title: Rollo Duke Of Normandy

Event Comment: The King's Company. Although the play was not licensed until 16 Oct. 1676 and not published until 1678, the Epilogue refers in detail to the burning of the King's Theatre in Bridges Street, Drury Lane, suggesting that the premiere came not long after that event

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Mainpiece Title: Henry The Third Of France Stabbd By A Fryer With The Fall Of The Duke Of Guise

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rollo Duke Of Normandy

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rollo Duke Of Normandy

Event Comment: The King's Company. Newdigate newsletters, 4 Feb. 1681@2: On Monday morn [the Moorish Ambassador] & ye Comers meet to conclude ye treapy & in ye Afternoon goes to see Rollo D. of Normandy at ye Ks playhouse (Wilson, More Theatre Notes from the Newdigate Newsletters, p. 59)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rollo Duke Of Normandy

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duke Of Guise

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duke Of Guise

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duke Of Guise

Event Comment: The United Company. The date of the premiere is not known, but as the play was licensed to be published, 21 May 1688, it was probably first acted early in April 1688, perhaps in late March. In 1688, also was separately printed New Songs Sung in The Fool's Preferment: In I, I sigh'd and pin'd and There's nothing so fatal as Woman, the music composed by Henry Purcell. In III, Fled is my love, the music composed by Henry Purcell, and sung by Mountfort. 'Tis death alone and I'le mount to yon blue coelum, the music composed by Henry Purcell. In IV, I'le sail upon the Dog-star, and A Dialogue by Jockey and Jenny, Jenny, gin you can love, the composer not stated. In V, If thou wilt give me back my love, composed by Henry Purcell and sung by Mountfort. See also Purcell's Works, The Purcell Society, XX (1916), iv-vi. When this play was revived at Drury Lane on 16 July 1703, the bill was headed: Not Acted these Fifteen Years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Fools Preferment Or The Three Dukes Of Dunstable

Event Comment: Not Acted these Fifteen Years. [After this performance the dl at Oxford, where Betterton spoke a prologue written by Joseph Trapp. It appeared as a broadside and in The Players Turn'd Academicks and has been reprinted by Wiley. p. 124.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fools Preferment Or The Three Dukes Of Dunstable

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rollo Duke Of Normandy Or The Bloody Brother

Dance: As17051112

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rollo Duke Of Normandy Or The Bloody Brother

Performance Comment: Rollo-Powell; Otto-Booth; Latorch-Keene; Hamond-Thurmond; Baldwin-Husband; Grandpree-Bickerstaff; Aubrey-Corey; Cook-Leigh; Butler-Fairbank; Pantler-Pack; Yeoman-Norris; Sophia-Mrs Knight; Edith-Mrs Bradshaw.
Cast
Role: Baldwin Actor: Husband
Role: Grandpree Actor: Bickerstaff

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duke Of Guise Or The Massacre Of Paris

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Song: As17161022; The Genius-Turner

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Music by Signior Bononcini-; Words by the late Duke of Buckingham, Vocal Part-Mrs Robinson, Mr Freeman, Mrs Barbeire, Mr Weele, Mrs Clark, Mr Gates, King's Boys; Instrumental Parts-Masters of the best Performers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey Duke Of Gloucester

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey Duke Of Gloucester

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey Duke Of Gloucester

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey Duke Of Gloucester

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey Duke Of Gloucester

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey Duke Of Gloucester

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey Duke Of Gloucester