SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "E L"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "E L")') 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 509 matches on Event Comments, 313 matches on Performance Comments, 234 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

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Mainpiece Title: Henry The Second

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fairy Queen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

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Mainpiece Title: Womans Wit Or The Lady In Fashion

Event Comment: An order by Sunderland, the Lord Chamberlain, required the theatres to bring each new play before him (L. C. 5@152, in Krutch, Comedy and Conscience, p. 181). Luttrell, A Brief Relation, IV, 235-36, 5 June 1697: Several new playes having been lately acted, contrary to good manners, the lord chamberlain has given orders that nore be acted hereafter till his secretary has perused them

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Mainpiece Title: Europes Revels For The Peace

Event Comment: London Post, No. 30, 1-3 Jan. 1700: This day at the Theatre-Royal in Dorset-garden, the Famous Kentish-man Mr Joy, designs to show the same Tryals of Strength, he had the honour of showing before his Majesty, the Prince and Princess of Denmark, and several Persons of Quality, viz. The lifting a weight of 2240 l. Holding an extraordinary large Cart-Horse; and afterwards breaking a Rope that will bear 3500 weight. There will likewise be shewn the Sister, carrying 5 Bushels of Wheat, or any other grain; She being but 15 Years of Age. They will also show on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, beginning at 3 of the Clock, and ending at 4 in the Afternoon. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. 1st Gallery 1s. Upper gallery 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainments

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Appius And Virginia

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; Trumpet Concerto-Grano; Singing-Legare; Two Concertos of Corelli-the two first Violins in the Opera; Concerto on Hautboy-Kytch; Solo on German Flute-Grano; Concerto on Little Flute-Grano; Solo on Hautboy-Kytch

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Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Song: As17231102

Dance: Dupre, F. Nivelon, L. Nivelon, Glover, Pelling, Lanyon, Mlle L'Inconnu, Mrs Rogeir, Mrs Wall, Mrs Bullock

Performance Comment: Nivelon, L. Nivelon, Glover, Pelling, Lanyon, Mlle L'Inconnu, Mrs Rogeir, Mrs Wall, Mrs Bullock.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Dance: Dupre, F. Nivelon, L. Nivelon, Glover, Lanyon, Mrs Wall, Mrs Bullock; particularly The Two Pierrots-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don Quixote

Dance: Dupre, F. Nivelon, L. Nivelon, Glover, Mrs Wall, Mrs Bullock; Particularly The Wooden Shoe Dance-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander In Persia

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

Dance: New entertainments-Salomon, Sga Padouana, Salomon's son

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar With The Death Of Brutus And Cassius

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

Song: IV: The Blithest Bird-Sullivan

Dance: II: Muilment; V: The Mechels

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycombe

Dance: II: The Mad Doctor, as17601014; End: The Itahian Gardiners, as17601203

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage