SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "George C D Odell Annals of the "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "George C D Odell Annals of the ")') 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 4212 matches on Author, 1897 matches on Event Comments, 1418 matches on Performance Comments, 284 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Not Acted these Thirty Years. Written originally in French by Moliere. Original Weekly Journal, 28 June: On Friday 7-Night one Mr Kelley, an Irish Gentleman, was kill'd by Mr Ryan, one of the Actors of Lincolns-Inn-Fields Theatre; the Accident happen'd thus: Mr Ryan being at the Sun-Eating House in Long Acre at Supper; Mr Kelley, who before had terrified several Companions by drawing his Sword upon Persons whom he did not know, came up into the Room drunk, and abused Mr Ryan, who returned him very civil Usage, and desired his Absence: This did not satisfie Mr Kelley, who drew his Sword, made three Passes at Mr Ryan, before he could get his own Sword, which lay by in the Window; at last finding his own Life in Danger, He drew and ran Mr Kelley in the left Side, who fell down and immediately died

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Mainpiece Title: Tartuffe; Or, The Hypocrite

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Event Comment: Weekly Journal or Saturday's Post, 11 Oct.: Last Friday Night...three Gentlemen demanded to go behind the Scenes; but there being an Order of the House made to the contrary, they were denied Admittance; upon which they went into the Pit, and with Apples, &c. pelted the Players in a shameful Manner, after which they got upon the Stage and drew their Swords and broke down the Scenery, Lamps, &c. which put the House in an Uproar, and 'twas an Hour before the Gentlemen could be brought to a civil Behaviour

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Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal; Or, The Humours Of The Navy

Dance: delaGarde, Moreau, Mrs Bullock, Miss Schoolding; Dutch Skipper-delaGarde, Mrs Bullock

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Mainpiece Title: The Fair Example; Or, The Modish Citizens

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Fitzgerald

Dance: As17181008

Event Comment: Not Acted these 15 Years. Written by Mr Congreve. All the Characters being new drest

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Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Dance: delaGarde's@Two@Children , who never perform'd on any Stage before

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Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithfull Irishman

Dance: Moreau, Mrs Moreau, Mrs Schoolding

Song: As17181028

Event Comment: Not Acted these Fifteen Years

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Mainpiece Title: Platonick Love; Or, The Innocent Mistake

Song: As17181103

Dance: Moreau, Cook, Miss Schoolding

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Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant; Or, The Beggar's Bush

Dance: As17190209

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Mainpiece Title: 'tis Well If It Takes

Performance Comment: Edition of 1719 lists: Loveless-Leigh; Oldish-Bullock Sr; Charles-Ryan; Prate-Spiller; Careful-Quin; Easy-Pack; Boy-Billy Bullock; Corinna-Mrs Bullock; Alicia-Mrs Moreau; Wishit-Mrs Knight; Isabella-Miss Willis; Beatrice-Mrs Spiller; Lucy-Mrs Giffard; Betty-Mrs Robertson; Prologue-Ryan; Epilogue-C. Bullock in the character of Harlequin ; Song written by Theobald and set to music by Babel-Pack in III.

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Mainpiece Title: The City Wives Confederacy

Dance: As17190209

Event Comment: [By Mrs Aubert.] Never Acted before. In Daily Courant, 26 May: Never acted before, being unfortunately prevented on Friday last, by the unexpected Arrest of the Person who was to have played the Doctor

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Mainpiece Title: Harlequin Hydaspes; Or, The Greshamite

Performance Comment: Harlequin the Author,-Mrs Aubert; Doctor-C. Bullock.

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Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part I; With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaffe

Dance: Mrs Bullock

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Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man; Or, The Fop's Fortune

Song: Dialogue between a Frenchwoman and Dutchwoman-Pack, Mrs Willis

Dance: As17191005

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Mainpiece Title: Mackbeth

Dance: As17191005

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Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Dance: As17191005

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Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Dance: As17191005

Event Comment: In Daily Post, 4 Nov., The Fair Quaker had been advertised for this day

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Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant; Or, The Beggar's Bush

Song: In the play a new ballad, The Weaver's Complaint Against The Calico Madams-

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Event Comment: [By Charles Beckingham.] Never Acted before. [The Prince expected to attend.

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Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Of France

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Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal; Or, The Humours Of The Navy

Dance: As17191005

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Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

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Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

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Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Event Comment: Original Weekly Journal, 21 Nov., announces forthcoming plays: On 26 Nov. Leigh's The Pretenders and on 10 Dec. Theobald's Richard II, Alter'd and Improv'd from Shakespear

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Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

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Mainpiece Title: The Committee

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Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

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Event Comment: [By Lewis Theobald.] With new Scenes and Habits

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Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Second

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