SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "H W"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "H W")') 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

Result Options

Download:
JSON XML CSV

Search Filters

Event

Date Range
Start
End

Performance

?
Filter by Performance Type










Cast

?

Keyword

?
We found 1547 matches on Performance Comments, 327 matches on Event Comments, 35 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And A Bottle

Cast
Role: Actor: Mr Powell
Role: Epilogue by and Actor: Jo. Haynes
Role: Roebuck Actor: Williams
Role: Lovewell Actor: Mills
Role: Mockmode Actor: Bullock
Role: Lyrick Actor: Johnson
Role: Pamphlet Actor: Haynes
Role: Rigadoon Actor: Haynes
Role: Nimblewrist Actor: Ashton
Role: Club Actor: Pinkethman
Role: Brush Actor: Fairbank
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Leanthe Actor: Mrs Maria Alison
Role: Trudge Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Bulfinch Actor: Mrs Powel
Role: Pindress Actor: Mrs Moor.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Cast
Role: Gamester Actor: Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Cast
Role: Cobler Actor: Spiller.

Dance: As17171022; Dutch Skipper-Thurmond Jr, Mrs Bullock; Grand Indian Dance-Moreau

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Cast
Role: Essex Actor: Booth
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Southampton Actor: Mills
Role: Burleigh Actor: Cory
Role: Rutland Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Horton.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Dance: Foresters-; Saraband-Miss Tenoe; Scotch Dance-Topham, Miss Lindar; Comic Dance-Mrs Bullock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History Of Bonduca; Or, The British Heroine: With The Humours Of Corporal Macer

Cast
Role: Caratach Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Venutius Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Suetonius Actor: Roberts
Role: Macer Actor: Griffin
Role: Hengo Actor: Miss Robinson
Role: Bonduca Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Claudia Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Bonvica Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: The Original Epilogue Actor: Miss Brett.

Afterpiece Title: Phebe; or, The Beggar's Wedding

Cast
Role: Hunter Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Quorum Actor: Fielding
Role: Grig Actor: Berry
Role: Chaunter Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Cant Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Phebe Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Tippet Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Mrs Chaunter Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Tit Tatter Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Gage Actor: Lacy
Role: Mump Actor: Roberts
Role: Scrip Actor: Wright
Role: Swab Actor: Burnet
Role: Constable Actor: Grey.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucius Papirius

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: 7330329 but Captain Actor: Ryan
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Leon Actor: Quin
Role: Duke Actor: Milward
Role: Cacafogo Actor: Hall
Role: Margaretta Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Old Woman Actor: Hippisley.

Music: Select Pieces-; particularly a new Grand Overture by Dr Pepusch-; V: Handel's celebrated Water Musick-; in which Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Benjamin Baker , accompanyed with Trumpets, French Horns

Dance: I: Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; II: Tambourine-Miss Rogers; IV: Mock Minuet-Nivelon, Mrs Laguerre, Pelling, Mrs Pelling, Newhouse, Mrs Ogden, Lesac, Miss Baston

Song: III: A Dialogue in the Scottish Stile-Leveridge, Mrs Wright

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Afterpiece Title: Cupid and Psyche

Cast
Role: Cupid Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Psyche Actor: Miss Arne
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Chambers, the first time of her appearing on that stage
Role: Jupiter Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Apollo Actor: Mountier
Role: Mercury Actor: Kelly
Role: Ganimede Actor: Master Arne
Role: Vertumnus Actor: Lally Sr
Role: Pomona Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Bacchus Actor: Waltz
Role: Neptune Actor: Raftor
Role: Mars Actor: Winstone
Role: Pluto Actor: Fife
Role: Vulcan Actor: Rainton Jr
Role: Juno Actor: Mrs Mason
Role: Pallas Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Diana Actor: Miss Palms
Role: Ceres Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Pan Actor: Nivelon
Role: Endimion Actor: Essex
Role: Sylvans Actor: S. Lally, Davenport, Holt
Role: Nymphs Actor: Mrs Delorme, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Anderson
Role: Satyrs Actor: Topham, Wright, Leigh, F.
Role: Pierrot Actor: Poitier
Role: Polander Actor: Nivelon
Role: Harlequin Actor: Le Brun
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Colombine's Maid Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mullart
Role: Mynheer Bassoon Actor: Rainton
Role: Sig Treblini Actor: Mountier
Role: Mons Quadrille Actor: Cross
Role: Plumb Actor: Turbutt
Role: Sailors Actor: S. Lally, F. Tench, Davenport, Holt

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: Pedro-Milward; Alphonso-Johnson; Roderigo-Quin; Curio-Cross; Seberto-Ridout; Pilgrim-Woodburn; Jacques-Turbutt; Lopez-Shepard; Mad Englishman-Winstone; Mad Scholar-Havard; Mad Priest-Raftor; Mad Taylor-Woodward; Mad Welchman-Macklin; Master of sadhouse-Furnival; Keeper-Marshall; Alinda-Mrs Mills; Juletta-Mrs Pritchard; In which will be introduced the Original Mad Dialogue set to Musick by Mr H. Purcell-Beard, Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Pedro Actor: Milward
Role: Alphonso Actor: Johnson
Role: Roderigo Actor: Quin
Role: Curio Actor: Cross
Role: Seberto Actor: Ridout
Role: Pilgrim Actor: Woodburn
Role: Jacques Actor: Turbutt
Role: Lopez Actor: Shepard
Role: Mad Englishman Actor: Winstone
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Havard
Role: Mad Priest Actor: Raftor
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Woodward
Role: Mad Welchman Actor: Macklin
Role: Master of sadhouse Actor: Furnival
Role: Keeper Actor: Marshall
Role: Alinda Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Purcell Actor: Beard, Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: Colombine Courtezan

Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Turbutt
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Wilson.
Role: Pierot Actor: Poitier
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips
Role: Spaniard Actor: Beard
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Clive.

Dance: II: Flanderkins-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; III: Drunken Peasant-Philips; IV: Grand Dance-Mlle Roland

Event Comment: The King's Opera House in the Haymarket. A new Opera...Dances and other Decorations entirely New. Pit and Boxes to be put together, and no Persons to be admitted without Tickets, which will be deliver'd this Day, at the Office in the Haymarket, at Half a Guinea each. Gallery 5s. By His Majesty's Command, no Persons Whatever to be admitted behind the Scenes. The Gallery will be open'd at Four o'Clock. Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at Six o'clock. This Day Attendance will be given at the Opera-Office from Nine to One in order to deliver the Silver Tickets to the Subscribers. Each Subscriber is desir'd to send his printed Receipt, it being necessary for the Delivery of the Tickets [customary notice on the bills throughout the season]. BBurney, History of Music, IV, 445: A pasticcio, music mainly composed by Galuppi, now the resident composer for the Opera House. Edition lists libretto by Francesco Vanneschi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander In Persia

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander In Persia

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Penelope

Dance: Bettina

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Marten
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Woodward.
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Young Bevil Actor: Hale
Role: Sir John Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Myrtle Actor: Ryan
Role: Sealand Actor: Rosco
Role: Daniel Actor: James
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs James
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Cimberton Actor: Hippisley
Role: Tom Actor: Chapman
Role: Phillis Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Singing Actor: Roberts.

Afterpiece Title: The Dragoness

Cast
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Mauxalinda Actor: Miss Young
Role: More Actor: Salway
Role: Gaffer Gubbins Actor: Reinhold.

Dance: New Comic Dance-Richardson, Delagarde, Mrs LeBrun; Sailor's Dance, as17420427 Pantaloon and Enamorata, as17420420

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ceffalo E Procri

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Cast
Role: Miserere Mei Deus Actor: .
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Tickets as before. Regulus publish'd. As it is acted by his Majesties Servants at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, by Mr Havard, Author of King Charles the First. Inter omnes suos laudabiles & Virtutum insignibus illustres Viros, non preferunt Romani meliorem; quem neque Felicitas corruperit, nam in tanta Victoria, mansit pauperrimus; Nec Infelicitas fregerit, nam ad tanta Exitia revertit intrepidus. (St. Aust. de Regulo. Lib I. de Civitat. Dei.) Printed for H. Woodfall, Jr. in Little Britain, by Paul Vaillant facing Southampton Street in the Strand. J. Watts and B. Dodd also advertised King Charles the First, an Historical Tragedy, written in imitation of Shakespear, and Scanderbeg, a Tragedy. Both written by Mr Havard, author of Regulus

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Regulus

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Goddess

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Tubal Actor: Taswell
Role: Gratiano Actor: L. Sparks
Role: Balthazar Actor: Simpson
Role: Jessica Actor: Miss Minors.
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Clive, 1st appearance here in 3 years
Role: Shylock Actor: Macklin
Role: Merchant Actor: Delane
Role: Bassanio Actor: Havard
Role: Launcelot Actor: Neale
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Lowe
Role: Gobbo Actor: Ray
Role: Morochius Actor: Woodburn
Role: Salanio Actor: Berry
Role: Solarino Actor: Blakes
Role: Duke Actor: Winstone
Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Bennet

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Cast
Role: Le Medicin Actor: Blakes
Role: Crispin Actor: Yates
Role: Old Gerald Actor: Collins
Role: Young Gerald Actor: Usher
Role: Martin Actor: Leigh
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Bradshaw
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Mrs Crispin Actor: Mrs Bridges
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Cole.

Song: III: Lowe; IV: New Duet-Mrs Clive, Lowe

Dance: IV: Tambourine-Miss Mechel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Cast
Role: Jaffier Actor: Garrick 1st time.
Role: Pierre Actor: Barry
Role: Priuli Actor: Havard
Role: Renault Actor: Berry
Role: Duke Actor: Winstone
Role: Bedamar Actor: Blakes
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Sharp Actor: Yates
Role: Gayless Actor: Blakes
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Bennet.

Dance: Cooke, Anne Auretti

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Belmour Actor: Gibson
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Bencraft
Role: Catesby Actor: Anderson.
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Ward.
Role: Gloster Actor: Quin
Role: Hastings Actor: Delane
Role: Dumont Actor: Ryan
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: Comic Dancing-Master J. and Miss Granier

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'homme A Bonne Fortune

Afterpiece Title: La Chercheuse D'esprit

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Florella Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Role: Acasto Actor: Berry.
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Castalio Actor: Barry
Role: Polydore Actor: Havard
Role: Chamont Actor: Garrick
Role: Chaplain Actor: Blakes
Role: Serina Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Page Actor: Miss Yates

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Flash Actor: Shuter
Role: Biddy Actor: Miss Cole.
Role: Puff Actor: James
Role: Fribble Actor: Yates
Role: Loveit Actor: Palmer
Role: Miss Biddy Actor: Miss Cole.
Role: Tag Actor: Mrs James
Role: Capt Loveit Actor: Havard

Dance: Grandchamps, Mlle Auretti

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: with the additional scene representing The Fune Actor: to the +Monument of the Capuletsv
Role: vocal parts Actor: Beard, Reinhold, Master Mattocks, Wilder, Mrs Clive, Miss Norris, Mrs Mathews.
Role: Romeo Actor: Garrick, 1st time
Role: Escalus Actor: Winstone
Role: Capulet Actor: Berry
Role: Paris Actor: Scrase
Role: Benvolio Actor: Mozeen
Role: Tibalt Actor: Blakes
Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Havard
Role: Old Capulet Actor: Wright
Role: Friar John Actor: Paddick
Role: Gregory Actor: W. Vaughan
Role: Sampson Actor: James
Role: Balthazar Actor: Ackman
Role: Abram Actor: Marr
Role: Mercutio Actor: Woodward
Role: Apothecary Actor: Simpson
Role: Peter Actor: Vaughan
Role: Officer Actor: Raftor
Role: Page Actor: Master Cross
Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs James
Role: Juliet Actor: Miss Bellamy
Role: adds Montague Actor: Burton.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Richard Actor: Garrick.
Role: Buckingham Actor: Lee
Role: Tressel Actor: Blakes
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Richmond Actor: Havard
Role: Lieut. Actor: Ray
Role: King Edward V Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Yates
Role: Stanley Actor: Winstone
Role: Catesby Actor: Marr
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: King Henry Actor: Berry.

Afterpiece Title: The Shepherd's Lottery