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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Hester Booth"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Hester Booth")') 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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2820 results for: Keyword - Hester Booth
We found 1931 matches on Performance Comments, 618 matches on Event Comments, 294 matches on Performance Title, 147 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

101
12 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humorous Lieutenant

Dance: Weaver, Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Boval, Lally, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Younger, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith

102
16 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Performance Comment: As17200205, but Rosara-Mrs Booth; Epilogue-Miss Lindar in a Harlequin's Dress.
Cast
Role: Rosara Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Phillip Actor: Booth

Dance: Mrs Booth, Lallie, Miss Smith, Miss Lindar

103
18 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love

Cast
Role: Antony Actor: Booth

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Dance: Thurmond Jr, Lally, Mrs Booth, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Smith

104
20 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens; Or, The Man Hater

Cast
Role: Timon Actor: Booth

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Dance: Lads and Lasses-Shaw, Mrs Booth, others; Tollet's Ground-Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Younger; The Sailor and his Lass-Weaver, Mrs Bullock; Harlequin-Miss Lindar

Music: Imitation of the Tattoo- (never perform'd here)

105
21 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Dance: Shaw, Boval, Lally, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Smith, Lally's Brother, Miss Lindar

106
23 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Dance: Shaw, Boval, Weaver, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Lally's Brother, Miss Lindar

107
24 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Music: Trumpet, German Flute-Mr Grano

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Thurmond Jr, Miss Tenoe

108
25 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bullock, Miss Lindar; A new Scotch Dance-Mrs Bullock

109
13 September 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: Heartwell-Bickerstaff; Fondlewife-Cibber; Bellmour-Wilks; Vainlove-Booth; Sharper-Mills; Setter-Norris; Sir Joseph-Miller; Laetitia-Mrs Thurmond; Belinda-Mrs Bicknell; Araminta-Mrs Garnet; Sylvia-Miss Willis; Lucy-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Vainlove Actor: Booth

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Lally, Miss Smith; particularly The Hussar-

110
20 September 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Boval, Lally, Mrs Bullock, Miss Smith, Miss Tenoe; particularly Lads and Lasses-

111
22 September 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon; Or, The Two Sosias

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Thurmond, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe

Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Doctor Faustus Author(s): Barton Booth

112
27 September 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Dance: Thurmond Jr, Boval, Lally, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith

113
03 October 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not; Or, The Kind Imposter

Performance Comment: Manuel-Cibber; Philip-Booth; Octavio-Wilks Jr; Trappanti-Penkethman; Diego-Norris; Hypolita-Mrs Thurmond; Rosara-Mrs Booth; Flora-Mrs Younger; Viletta-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Philip Actor: Booth
Role: Rosara Actor: Mrs Booth

Dance: Mrs Booth

114
22 October 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Dance: Shaw, Boval, Lally, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe

115
08 November 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Cast
Role: Vainlove Actor: Booth

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Lally, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Bullock, Miss Smith

116
22 November 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage; Or, The Innocent Adultery

Performance Comment: Biron-Booth; Villeroy-Mills; Carlos-Thurmond; Fernando-Norris; Jacqueline-Miller; Porter-Cross; Isabella-Mrs Porter; Julia-Mrs Garnet; Victoria-Mrs Younger.
Cast
Role: Biron Actor: Booth

Dance: Country Lads and Lasses-Shaw, Mrs Booth

117
13 March 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Dance: Shaw, Denoyer, Thurmond Jr, Lally, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Younger, Mrs Tenoe

118
25 March 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Dance: Hussar and Wife-Shaw, Mrs Booth

119
12 April 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical Lovers

Cast
Role: Rhodophil Actor: Booth
Role: Florimel Actor: Mrs Booth.

Dance: Shaw, Desnoyer, Thurmond Jr, Lally, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Younger, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith

120
14 April 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Performance Comment: Fainall-Booth; Mirabel-Wilks; Witwoud-Cibber; Petulant-Boman; Sir Wilful-Miller; Waitwell-Shepard; Lady Wishfort-Mrs Saunders; Millamant-Mrs Oldfield; Marwood-Mrs Porter; Mrs Fainall-Mrs Horton; Foible-Mrs Willis.
Cast
Role: Fainall Actor: Booth

Dance: Shaw, Desnoyer, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Younger; Myrtillo-

121
15 April 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell

122
17 April 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Music: A particular Entertainment-Signior Gironimo

Dance: Shaw, Desnoyer, Boval, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Bullock

123
25 April 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode

Cast
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Booth

Dance: Shaw, Lally, Boval, Mrs Booth, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith

124
05 May 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Booth

Dance: Desnoyer, Boval, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith

125
23 May 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Scandal Actor: Booth

Dance: Mrs Booth, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Bullock, Lally's Brother, Miss Lindar