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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "His Royal Highness the Duke"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "His Royal Highness the Duke")') 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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4636 results for: Keyword - His Royal Highness the Duke
We found 2115 matches on Event Comments, 1466 matches on Performance Comments, 1017 matches on Performance Title, 403 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

1976
22 December 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Beard

1977
26 December 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace or Harlequin Skeleton

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Beard

1978
27 December 1746 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: MMr Picq entered from Saturday last at 2 Guineas per week certain; Mr Matthews entered ditto at 30s. per week. Mr Granier for his Christmas performance #5 5s.; Mr Forrest, attorney, on account #100 (Account Books, Egerton 2268). We hear there is now in rehearsal a Farce of two acts call'd Miss in her Teens; and will be acted soon after the Holidays.-General Advertiser. Receipts: #77 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Beard

1979
02 March 1747 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Beard

1980
09 April 1747 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Song: Brett

Dance: As17461124

1981
29 April 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Song: Between the acts: Mrs Storer from the Theatre Royal in Dublin

Dance: Salomon, Sga Padouana, Salomon's Son

1982
10 February 1748 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1983
19 November 1748 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: The Tragedy called the Revenge is deferr'd on account of the Indisposition of a Principal Performer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: a Country Dance Actor: the characters of the opera.

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1984
21 November 1748 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1985
22 November 1748 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1986
22 November 1748 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Song: Particularly by Desire Women and Wine-Miss Karver who sang some years ago at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane; since at Mr Foote's Theatre in the Haymarket

1987
25 November 1748 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1988
29 November 1748 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: a Country Dance Actor: the characters of the opera.

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1989
30 November 1748 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Quin

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1990
30 November 1748 @ New Wells, Shepherd's Market

Event Comment: By Particular desire at the New Wells, Shepherd's Market, Mayfair. A Concert, etc. Prices: 1s. 6d., 1s., 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko Or The Royal Slave

Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

1991
01 December 1748 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Revenge

Related Works
Related Work: The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub Author(s): Sir George Etherege

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1992
07 January 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Revenge

Related Works
Related Work: The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub Author(s): Sir George Etherege

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1993
16 March 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part Ii

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace or Merlins Cave

Performance Comment: But with an additional scene in which Don Jumpedo [in the character of Harlequin, will jump down his own throat-. [See17490311] .See17490311] .
Cast
Role: will jump down his own throat Actor: .

1994
18 March 1749 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Last time of the Company's acting till the Easter Holidays

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part Ii

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: will jump down his own throat Actor: .

1995
10 May 1749 @ New Wells, Shepherd's Market

Event Comment: YYeates's Company of Comedians. At the New Wells, Shepherd's Market, May Fair. An Historical Play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Dorastus And Fawnia Or The Royal Shepherd And Shepherdess

Song: I: Mrs Dodson; End Droll: Green

Dance: II: Adams

1996
03 November 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko Or The Royal Slave

Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: Merlin

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Lowe
Related Works
Related Work: Merlin; or, The Devil of Stone-Henge Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1997
10 May 1750 @ New Wells, Shepherd's Market

Event Comment: At the New Wells, Shepherd's Market. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. First Gallery 6d. Upper Gallery 3d. (Daily Advertiser)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane The Great

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Fortune Teller

Entertainment: EEquilibres on the Slack Rope-Atkins, of Theatre-Royal, Covent Garden

1998
22 April 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko Or The Royal Slave

Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Dance: As17510117

1999
18 September 1753 @ Southwark Fair

Event Comment: At Phillips's Great Theatrical Booth, facing the Great Til'd Booth, Bowling Green, To begin at Twelve noon during the time of the Fair. Boxes 2s. 6d. Pit 1s. 6d. Upper seats 6d. [For security Phillips has erected no Gallery. Presumably the Patent Theatres were demanding more rigid enforcement of the Licensing Act as indicated in the notice from the Daily Advertiser 18 Sept.: Whereas the Fair called Lady Fair...in the Borough of Southwark...any person or persons..who person..(who ) shall act and exhibit any Droll or Shew (after 20 Sept.) shall be prosecuted and punished according to Law.'

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Slave Or A Wife For Ye All

Afterpiece Title: The Witch of Endor

2000
20 September 1753 @ Southwark Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Slave

Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: The Witch of Endor