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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales")') 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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4052 results for: Keyword - His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
We found 1695 matches on Event Comments, 1196 matches on Performance Title, 1009 matches on Performance Comments, 402 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

1876
16 October 1741 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1877
28 December 1741 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Cast
Role: Prince Prigg Actor: Woodward
Role: Prince Ferrit Actor: Stoppelaer

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Cast
Role: the Villagers Actor: Waltz, Thompson, Roberts, Miss Davis included in the Metamorphoses of Harlequin pantomime

1878
11 May 1742 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Cast
Role: Prince Prigg Actor: Woodward
Role: Prince Ferrit Actor: Stoppelaer

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller of Mansfield

Dance: CComic Dance, as17420510; Rigadone Provencale, as17420226; Minuet-Villeneuve, Mlle Fabres

1879
21 December 1742 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece with scenes, machines, and other decorations

Performances

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

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine; with the Birth and Adventures of Harlequin

Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1880
28 December 1742 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1881
04 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace; or, Merlin's Cave

Performance Comment: Chasseur Royale-Salway; Merlin-Leveridge; Diana-Miss Hillyard; Aerial spirits-Villeneuve, Mlle Auguste; Jupiter in character of Harlequin-Woodward; Mercury-Reinhold; Doctor-Bencraft; Colombine-Mrs Kilby; Pluto (Punch)-Dumont; Neptune (Pantaloon)-Dupre; Pan (Scaramouche)-Destrade; Hercules (Brighella)-Delagarde; Apollo (Mezzitin)-Villeneuve; Mars (Leander)-Richardson; Pierrot-LaLauze.
Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Salway

Dance: PPantaloon and his Enamorata, as17421215; Tambourine-Cooke

1882
07 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: 2 Henry Iv

Cast
Role: Wales Actor: Ryan
Role: Prince John Actor: Hale

Afterpiece Title: 2 The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Salway

1883
09 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband; Or, A Journey To London

Performance Comment: Townly-Ryan; Manly-Bridgwater; Sir Francis-Hippisley; Lady Grace-Mrs Stevens; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Kilby; Basset-Chapman; Squire Richard-James; Miss Jenny-Mrs Vincent; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Martin; Lady Townly-Mrs Horton.
Cast
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Martin

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Salway

Dance: Cooke, Les Damoiselles Anne and Janneton Auretti

1884
10 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Stevens

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Salway

Dance: Cooke, the Aurettis

1885
11 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Salway

Dance: As17430210

1886
17 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Tragedy of Othello oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of the Indisposition of a principal performer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald

Dance: Cooke, the two Aurettis

1887
21 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Salway

Dance: Cooke, the two Aurettis

1888
24 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Quin
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Cibber, 1st appearance this stage.

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Performance Comment: As17430204, but Chasseur Royale-Roberts.
Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Roberts.

Dance: GGrand Ballet, as17421108; Dutch Skipper, as17421025

1889
28 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Roberts.

Dance: GGrand Ballet, as17421108; Dutch Skipper, as17421025

1890
03 March 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Roberts.

Dance: LLe Rendezvous Gallant, as17421217

1891
10 March 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Roberts.

Dance: LLe Rendezvous Gallant, as17421217

1892
08 April 1743 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Picq, and Sga Domitilla. Tickets deliver'd out for Benefit of a Gentlewoman who has met with Misfortunes, will be taken this day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Dance: LLe Rendezvous Gallant, as17421217; Musette, as17421209

1893
11 April 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Roberts.

1894
13 April 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Cast
Role: Distrest Mother Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Cephisa Actor: Mrs Hale

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Dance: CCharacters of Dancing, as17421025; Tambourine-Cooke; Peasants, as17421230

1895
18 April 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Dance: I: a Serious Dance-Villeneuve, Mrs Delagarde; II: New Comic Dance-Mr and Mrs Delagarde; III: Peasants, as17421230; IV: Louvre, Minuet-Villeneuve, Mrs Delagarde

1896
20 May 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Dance: Cooke, the Aurettis

1897
23 May 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Dance: DDutch Skipper, as17421025; Le Rendezvous Gallant, as17421217

1898
15 December 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Cast
Role: Prince Prig Actor: Chapman

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Dance: SScotch Dance, as17431124

1899
02 January 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Performance Comment: [The bill in London Daily Post and General Advertiser is mutilated. Quin's playing Richard is discernable. See17431210.]

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1900
14 February 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Cast
Role: Prince Prig Actor: Chapman

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performance Comment: Orpheus-Beard; Rhodope-Mrs Clive; Eurydice-Miss Young; Nymphs follower of Eurydice-1, Mlle Domitilla; 2, Mrs Fabres; 3, Mrs LaFont; 4, Mrs LeBrun; 5, Mrs Villeneuve; Pluto-Leveridge; Ascalax-Reinhold; Demons-Picq, Villeneuve, Delagarde; Harlequin-Woodward; Colombine-Mrs Kilby; Pantaloon-Rosco; Squire Gawkey-Bencraft; Mrs Mannerly-Mrs Martin; Goody Gurton-Marten; Drudge-Hippisley; Woman dwarf-Young Ferg; Country Lads-Villeneuve, Delagarde, Dupre, Destrade; Country Lasses-Mrs Fabres, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs LaFont; A Rural Swain, Nymph-Cooke, Mlle Bonneval; Villagers-Villeneuve, Delagarde, Dupre, Destrade, Mrs Fabres, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs LaFont; Intermix'd with a new Pantomime in Grotesque Characters, call'd the Metamorphoses of Harlequin-.
Cast
Role: call'd the Metamorphoses of Harlequin Actor: .