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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Joseph Younger"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Joseph Younger")') 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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5761 results for: Keyword - Joseph Younger
We found 3298 matches on Performance Comments, 1693 matches on Author, 710 matches on Performance Title, 619 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

5726
14 April 1792 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Discordia Conjugale

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17920214

Ballet: End Opera: [an entire new Grand Pantomimic Ballet (1st time; composed by D'Auberval music by Mazzinghi]), La Foire de Smirne; ou, Les Amans Reunis. Pacha-D'Egville; Laboriski-Laborie; Almozadin-DeLaChapelle; Marchand d'Esclaves, Zerbero-Fialon; Hilligska-Mlle Hilligsberg; Theodora-Mme D'Auberval; Fatime-Mlle Rosine Simonet; Zelie-Mlle Leonore Simonet; Zorzi-Mlle Menage

Related Works
Related Work: Nina Author(s): Benoît Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières
Related Work: The Captive of Spilburg Author(s): Benoît Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières
Related Work: Albert and Adelaide; or, The Victim of Constancy Author(s): Benoît Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières

5727
23 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Dido Queen Of Carthage

Monologue: To Conclude Masque, Neptune's Prophecy. Tritons, Neriads-the full Chorus of the Theatre; Neptune-Bannister; Ascanius-Master Welsh (1st appearance on any stage [see 24 Feb.]); Venus-Miss Collins; The Graces-Miss DeCamp, Miss Jacobs, Miss Heard

Afterpiece Title: The Miller of Mansfield

5728
25 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Day In Turkey

Related Works
Related Work: A Day in Turkey; or, The Russian Slaves Author(s): Joseph Mazzinghi

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

5729
15 February 1793 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

5730
06 March 1793 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro Ed Il Penseroso [, Part I Only]; Grand Selection 0

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea

Afterpiece Title: A New Grand Selection

Song: In 1st piece: Sweet bird-Mrs Ferguson (her 1st performance); accompanied on the violin-Shaw; End 2nd piece: an Italian Scena-Mrs Ferguson

5731
23 December 1793 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Life And Death Of King Richard The Iiid

Afterpiece Title: MY GRANDMOTHER

5732
14 January 1794 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: 2nd piece [1st time; C 4, by Francis Godolphin Waldron, altered by the author from his IMITATION, 1st acted at DL, 1 2 May 1783. Prologue by the author. Epilogue by George Colman, the younger (see text). Mrs Harlowe was from CG.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Quarter Of An Hour Before Dinner

Afterpiece Title: HEIGHO FOR A HUSBAND

Afterpiece Title: THE MOCK DOCTOR

Cast
Role: Josephine Actor: Mrs Bland.

5733
22 February 1794 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Richard Cumberland. Prologue by the Hon. Francis North. Epilogue by George Colman, the younger (see text)]. Morning Chronicle, 20 Mar. 1794: This Day is published THE BOX-LOBBY CHALLENGE (1s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Box-lobby Challenge

Afterpiece Title: THE QUAKER

Cast
Role: Josephine Actor: Mrs Bland.

5734
21 March 1794 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro Ed Il Pensieroso

Music: As17940319athi

5735
09 April 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection Of Sacred Music From The Works Of Handel

Music: End of Part II concerto on the violin by Giornovichi

5736
12 June 1794 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle Of Andalusia

Afterpiece Title: THE PRISONER AT LARGE

Dance: End of mainpiece The Wapping Landlady by Blurton and Mrs Watts

5737
04 June 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner at Large

Ballet: Dermot and Kathlane. As17950219

5738
09 January 1796 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semiramide

Dance: End Opera: Paul et Virginie-Mme Hilligsberg (will as usual performed in men's clothes [i.e. as Paul])

5739
28 March 1796 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Battle Of Eddington; Or, British Liberty

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Entertainment: Monologue.End: Collins's Ode on the Passions-Wilkinson

5740
21 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: Hartford Bridge

Dance: As17951008

5741
02 June 1796 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Modista Raggiratrice

Dance: End II: [a new Ballet Episodique (in the style Anacreontique), in 2 acts, composed by Didelot with music by Bossi] L'Amour Vange- [;ou, La MetamorphoseMme Rose, Mme Hilligsberg, Mlle Parisot, Mme Bossi, Didelot, Gentili

Related Works
Related Work: Nina Author(s): Benoît Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières
Related Work: The Captive of Spilburg Author(s): Benoît Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières
Related Work: Albert and Adelaide; or, The Victim of Constancy Author(s): Benoît Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières

Ballet: End I: a new Indian Divertisement by Didelot, The Caravan at Rest. Cast from Morning Herald, 27 May: Nair (Malabar Officer)-Didelot; Moor-Gentili; Arab (Chief of the Caravan)-Fialon; Malabar Woman-Mme Rose; Negro Caffre (of the natural country)-Mme Hilligsberg; Arab Woman-Mlle Parisot; Young Woman, Wotyake-Mme Bossi; Two Audalisques-Mlles Cabanel

5742
02 June 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Afterpiece Title: Crotchet Lodge

5743
15 January 1798 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Music: In course: solo on the violin, of his own composition-Barthelemon

5744
19 May 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

5745
28 May 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Afterpiece Title: Starboard Watch

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have his Own

Song: In course: The High Mettled Racer (composed by Dibdin)-Incledon; Patents all the Rage-Munden; The Beggar, as17980525; Duetto-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; The Wind blew fresh and fair-Townsend

Music: In course of Evening: solo on the Union Pipes-Murphy; accompanied on the Harp-Weippert

Entertainment: Vaudeville.In 3rd piece: [By Permission of the Proprietors of the Royal Circus [Charles Dibdin and Charles Hughes] [the celebrated Smith will ge thro' his wonderful Performances on the Slack Rope-Smith

5746
02 June 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comedy Of Errors

Cast
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Afterpiece Title: The Witches Revels; or, The Birth of Harlequin

Song: In III 1st piece: song in character-Mrs Henley; Old Towler-Incledon

Entertainment: Vaudeville.As17980528; In 2nd piece: new Imitations-Rees

5747
04 June 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wild Oats

Afterpiece Title: Unanimity; or, War, Love, and Loyalty

Related Works
Related Work: Abra-Mule: or, Love and Empire Author(s): Joseph Trapp

Afterpiece Title: Raymond and Agnes

Dance: 3rd piece to conclude with: Dance of Savoyards, as17980430; Ascension of the Bleeding Nun-

5748
06 June 1798 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ugly Club

Afterpiece Title: The Castle-Spectre

Afterpiece Title: A Nosegay of Weeds; or, Old Servants in New Places

5749
18 August 1798 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Heir At Law

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Josephine Actor: Mrs Bland.

5750
05 January 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Dance: As17981211