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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "John Day"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "John Day")') 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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14974 results for: Keyword - John Day
We found 11035 matches on Author, 3059 matches on Event Comments, 1992 matches on Performance Comments, 823 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

11526
08 June 1791 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Battle Of Hexham Or Days Of Old

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

11527
16 August 1791 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Battle Of Hexham

Afterpiece Title: The Northern Inn or The Days of Good Queen Bess

11528
09 November 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Cast
Role: Inkle Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Dance: End II: a Negro Dance, as17911102; End: The Irish Lilt, as17911006

11529
15 November 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: Young Meadows-Incledon; Hawthorn-Johnstone (1st appearance in that character); Hodge-Blanchard; Sir William Meadows-Powel; Eustace-Davies; Carter-Rees; Cook-Rock; Footman-Blurton; Justice Woodcock-Quick; Deborah-Mrs Pitt; Madge-Mrs Wells; Lucinda-Mrs Mountain; Maid-Miss Stuart; Rosetta-Mrs Billington.
Cast
Role: Hawthorn Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

11530
19 November 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Song: the favouriteair from Idalide-Mme Mara [in her Character; accompanied upon the Harp-. [BUC, 57, identifies this as Ah! could Mandane yield her breath for thee!, and the harpist as Meyer Jun.

11531
05 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: The Speaking Characters Actor: Johnstone, Wilson, Blanchard, Incledon, Darley, Cubitt, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Arnold. Cast adjusted from Songs
Role: Frederick Actor: Johnstone
Role: Of the Ancients its speaking Actor: Johnstone
Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Johnstone, Chorus.

Music: As17911024

11532
30 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

11533
02 January 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

11534
05 January 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

11535
10 January 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

11536
13 January 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Dance: As17920111

11537
20 January 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Dance: As17920111

11538
27 January 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

11539
01 February 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Captain Patrick Actor: Johnstone

Music: As17920125

11540
04 February 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Magician No Conjurer

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

11541
25 April 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Cast
Role: Inkle Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Dance: End II: Negro Dance, as17911102; End: A Divertisement, as17920410

Song: End I: Charmante Petite Fille-Incledon; II: Sweet Bird, as17920228

11542
26 April 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Woud And She Woud Not

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Dance: End: a Dance-

11543
25 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Cast
Role: Belville Actor: Johnstone

11544
18 June 1792 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Poor Old Hay market

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of Hexham or Days of Old

Afterpiece Title: Seeing is Believing

Performance Comment: Sir Credule-Barrett; Sceptick-Johnstone; Captain Nightshade-Palmer Jun.; Simon-R. Palmer; Miss Die-Miss Heard; Kitty-Mrs Taylor.
Cast
Role: Sceptick Actor: Johnstone

11545
27 October 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Just In Time

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Quick, Johnstone, Wilson, Munden, Incledon, Fawcett, Farley, Blurton, Cross, Rees, Lee, Rowson, Simmons, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Webb, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Watts, Miss Francis, Mrs Cross, Miss Dall; Cast from text (J. Debrett [1792], and Public Advertiser, 29 Oct.: Sir Solomon Oddly-Quick; Barney O'Liffy-Johnstone; Commodore Larboard-Wilson; Stave-Munden; Captain Melville-Incledon; Doctor Camomile-Fawcett; Le Frizz-Farley; Roger-Thompson (see17921030); Judith-Mrs Martyr; Lady Oddly-Mrs Webb; Maria-Mrs Blanchard; Augusta-Miss Dall; unassigned-Blurton, Cross, Rees, Lee, Rowson, Simmons, Mrs Watts, Miss Francis, Mrs Cross.
Cast
Role: Barney O'Liffy Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Dance: II: a Dance-Byrn, Mme Rossi. [Danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

11546
13 November 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Just In Time

Cast
Role: Barney O'Liffy Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

11547
05 April 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Armourer

Cast
Role: Harry Furnace Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

11548
24 May 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Afterpiece Title: The Sailors Festival

Performance Comment: As17930510, but in Scene I We be three poor Mariners-_Gray; [Scene II. The Disconsolate Sailor, When my Money was gone-Mrs Martyr (in character); When daisies mead-Miss Barnett [both in place of songs by Mrs Martyr and Johnstone]; [In Scene III added: Irish Song-Johnstone; Comic Song-Munden; [To conclude with a Representation of the Grand Fleet at Anchor in Portsmouth Harbour-.
Cast
Role: Irish Song Actor: Johnstone
Role: We be three poor Mariners Actor: Johnstone, Incledon, Linton, Gray
Role: A song Actor: Johnstone

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of A Day

Song: III: a song-Mrs Clendining

11549
04 June 1793 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Teodolinda

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17930216, but _Nivelon; Pas de Trois-; a new Allegorical Scene-, in honour of his Majesty's Birth Day; End Opera: Le Jaloux Puni, as17930601 but Master Menage

11550
12 June 1793 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Battle Of Hexham Or Days Of Old

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Performance Comment: Meadows-Benson; Young Wronghead-Evatt; Old Wronghead [recte, for booth, Wronguard ]-Wewitzer; John-Barrett; Canteen-Bland; Sternhold-Cooke; Groom-Waldron Jun.; William-Alfred; Bob-Ledger; Sophia-Miss Heard; Betsy Blossom (with a song)-Mrs Bland; Maid-Miss Fontenelle.
Cast
Role: John Actor: Barrett