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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "English High German Dutch and Morocco Companies"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "English High German Dutch and Morocco Companies")') 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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4044 results for: Keyword - English, High German, Dutch, and Morocco Companies
We found 2260 matches on Event Comments, 1398 matches on Performance Title, 534 matches on Performance Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

3151
September 1676 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. The date of the first performance is not known, but the fact that the play was entered in the Term Catalogues, 22 Nov. 1676, suggests that it was first acted not much later than September 1676. The Dedication: I know it is a triffle that by the meaness of the stile, the want of good design, and the ill representation at the Theatre, being play'd to the worst advantage, has got little credit with the World

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Memphis; Or, The Ambitious Queen

3152
12 September 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Guardian

Related Works
Related Work: L'Honorata Poverta di Rinaldo: viz, The honourable Poverty of Rinaldo, false accused by the Maganzesians: With Harlequing Guardian to his Master's Family and Defender of his Castle Author(s): Giacinto Andrea Cicognini

3153
21 September 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

3154
23 September 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Epsom Wells

3155
25 September 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

3156
02 October 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

3157
05 October 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Libertine

3158
11 October 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Herod And Mariamne

3159
12 October 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don Carlos, Prince Of Spain

3160
16 October 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode; Or, Sir Fopling Flutter

3161
18 October 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

3162
26 October 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Adventures Of Five Hours

3163
27 October 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Villain

3164
01 November 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Town Fop; Or, Sir Timothy Tawdry

3165
01 November 1676 @ Inner Temple

Performances

3166
01 November 1676 @ Middle Temple

Performances

3167
04 November 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. Nell Gwyn attended this performance. See VanLennep, Nell Gwyn's Playgoing, p.408. It is not certain that this was the premiere, but, as the play was licensed for publication on 20 Nov. 1676, the first performance may well have been on this day. A song, Away with the causes of riches and cares, with music by Matthew Lock, is in Catch that Catch Can, No. 64, 1685. Another, Beneath a shady willow, with music by William Turner, is in A New Collection of Songs and Poems...by Thomas D'Urfey, 1683. Edition of 1677: That its only good Fortune was, in being the Subject of the Courts Diversion, where their Noble Clemency and Good Nature were extremely requisite, in covering its defects from the too Censorious; His Majesty, according to His accustomed Royal and Excellent Temper, was pleas'd to descend so far, as to give it a particular Applause, which was seconded by your Grace [The Duke of Ormond]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Madam Fickle; Or, The Witty False One

Performance Comment: Edition of 1677: Prologue-Mr Smith; Epilogue-; Lord Bellamore-Betterton; Manley-Smith; Sir Arthur Oldlove-Sandford; Captain Tilbury-Medbourn; Zechiel-Anthony Leigh; Toby-James Nokes; Old Jollyman-Underhill; Harry-Jevan; Flaile-Richards; Dorrel-Norrice; Madam Fickle-Mrs Mary Lee; Constantia-Mrs Barrer [Barry]; Arbella-Mrs Gibbs; Silvia-Mrs Napper.
Cast
Role: Sir Arthur Oldlove Actor: Sandford

3168
18 November 1676 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p.359: See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 346. There is no indication as to whether this is the premiere. The music for four songs was composed by Matthew Lock. See A New Collection of Songs and Poems...by Thomas D'Urfey, 1683

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fool Turn'd Critick

3169
27 November 1676 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sophonisba; Or, Hannibal's Overthrow

3170
December 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. There is no indication of the first date of performance, but a licensing date of 19 Feb. 1676@7 suggests a December 1676 or January 1677 production.Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, p. 38): Titus and Berenice, Wrote by the same Author [Thomas Otway], consisting of 3 Acts: With the Farce of the Cheats of Scapin at the end: This Play, with the Farce, being perfectly well Acted; had good Success

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Titus And Berenice

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Performance Comment: Edition of 1677: Thrifty-Sandford; Gripe-Noakes; Octavian-Norris; Leander-Percivall; Scapin-Anth. Leigh; Shift-Richards; Lucia-Mrs Barry; Clara-Mrs Gibbs; Epilogue-Mrs Mary Lee when she was out of Humour.
Cast
Role: Thrifty Actor: Sandford
Role: Leander Actor: Percivall

3171
December 1676 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. The date of the first production is not known, but the licensing date of 26 Dec. 1676 establishes the premiere as occurring in December 1676 or earlier. One song, Why does the foolish world mistake, with music by William? Turner, is in Choice Ayres and Songs, The Second Book, 1679

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pastor Fido; Or, The Faithful Shepherd

Related Works
Related Work: The Faithful Shepherd Author(s): George Frederic Handel

3172
04 December 1676 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

3173
05 December 1676 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Secret Love; Or, The Maiden Queen

3174
13 December 1676 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

3175
01 January 1677 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Shoemaker A Gent

Performance Comment: A Prologue to this play is in New Songs and Poems a la Mode Both at Court and Theatres, 1677.