SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "King and "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "King and ")') 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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We found 10005 matches on Roles/Actors, 2634 matches on Performance Title, 2610 matches on Performance Comments, 1593 matches on Event Comments, and 23 matches on Author.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Don Lewis Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Nina Actor: Mrs Bland

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Nina Actor: Mrs Bland

Song: As17920915

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Lord Ogleby Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Hortensio Actor: Bland
Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Miss Pope as Mrs Larron, but "previous to the play, an apology was made by Palmer for the absence of Miss Pope, who by indisposition was prevented from performing, and requested the audience to accept of Mrs Edwards in the part of Mrs Larron, who, it must be confessed, showed no want of spirit in her performance" (Thespian Magazine, Jan. 1793, p. 169).] Receipts: #195 0s. 6d. (143.16.0; 48.14.0; 2.10.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Fugitive

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Nina Actor: Mrs Bland

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Nina Actor: Mrs Bland

Song: As17921030

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Pirates, advertised on playbill of 6 Dec. In mainpiece the playbill retains Miss Farren as Miss Herbert, but she was absent, and "Mrs Powell was her substitute" (Thespian Magazine, Jan. 1793, p. 171).] Receipts: #150 4s. 6d. (105.2.6; 41.10.0; 3.12.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Fugitive

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Nina Actor: Mrs Bland

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Fugitive

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Dance: In afterpiece: Dances, as17921227

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Performance Comment: As17921018, but Roberto-Bland in place of Suett; Chorus of Soldiers-_.
Cast
Role: Roberto Actor: Bland in place of Suett
Role: Nina Actor: Mrs Bland

Song: As17921030

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Nina Actor: Mrs Bland

Song: As17921030

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Spoil'd Child

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

Performance Comment: As17930409, but Bland's name listed in playbill.
Cast
Role: Don Ferdinand Actor: Barrymore
Role: Lazarillo Actor: Bland

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

Cast
Role: Don Ferdinand Actor: Barrymore
Role: Lazarillo Actor: Bland
Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Palmer as Woodville , but "The curtain was dropped in the middle of the first act, and after a delay of near half an hour, Barrymore informed the audience Palmer was not come to the theatre...and therefore solicited permission for Benson to [act] Woodville, which he had undertaken at a few minutes' notice. Benson (who had played the two first scenes of Vane) agreeable surprised the audience by his representation of Woodville" (Thespian Magazine, June 1793, p. 2). Who continued in the part of Vane (which cannot be doubled with that of Woodville) is not stated. R. Palmer, who acted it on 14 Feb., was indisposed.] Receipts: #175 4s. (117.16; 52.14; 4.14)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Chapter Of Accidents

Cast
Role: Governor Harcourt Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's As You Like It

Cast
Role: Orlando Actor: Barrymore
Role: Touchstone Actor: King
Role: Sylvius Actor: Bland
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of King Henry IV of France Author(s): Charles Beckingham

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Song: As17930304

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Cast
Role: Trappanti Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Event Comment: Benefit for Sedgwick. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by Samuel Birch. Larpent MS 983; not published; synopsis of plot in Universal Magazine, May 1793 p. 389]: The Music principally composed by Attwood, with selections from Mozart, Ferrari, Martin y Soler?, Linley? Sen.. And a new Overture by Shaw. Morning Herald, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Sedgwick at his house, Kennington-Green. Receipts: #379 14s. 6d. (70.18.0; 52.12.0; 3.1.6; tickets: 253.3.0) (charge: #162 5s. 1d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Mariners

Performance Comment: Characters by Suett, Bland, Dignum, Sedgwick, Bannister Jun., Wewitzer, Master Welsh, Burton, Fawcett, Maddocks, Webb, Cooke, Mrs Crouch, Miss DeCamp, Miss Collins, Miss Heard, Miss Menage. [Cast from Songs (C. Lowndes, 1793): Mr Indigo-Suett; Charles-Bland; Henry-Dignum; Clover-Sedgwick; Mizin-Bannister Jun.; Flintbourg-Wewitzer; Sea Boys-Miss DeCamp [in Songs: Mrs Bland (see17930515)], Master Welsh; Landlord-Burton [in Songs: Phillimore (see17930515)]; Chequer-Fawcett; Trusty-Maddocks; Caustic-Webb [in Songs: Hollingsworth]; Sophia-Mrs Crouch; Susan-Miss Collins [in Songs: Miss DeCamp (see17930515)]; Bell-Miss Heard; Julia-Miss Menage; Rest of the Vocal Characters-Caulfield, Danby, Welsh, Shaw; Cooke [unassigned. Cooke [unassigned.
Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Bland
Role: Landlord Actor: Burton

Song: As17921030

Event Comment: Benefit for Fosbrook, box-book and house-keeper. Receipts: #491 15s. 6d. (85.0.0; 37.9.6; 2.3.0; tickets: 367.3.0) (charge: #168 2s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Rivals

Cast
Role: Sir Anthony Absolute Actor: King
Role: Faulkland Actor: Kemble

Afterpiece Title: The Spoil'd Child

Cast
Role: Tag Actor: Bland.

Dance: End: Minuet-Hamoir, Miss DeCamp

Event Comment: Mainpiece: In Act I the Cardinal's Banquet. In Act II the Court for the Trial of Queen Katharine . In Act V a Grand Procession to the Christening of Princess Elizabeth . Receipts: #115 10s. (105.0; 10.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay King Henry The Eighth

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Palmer
Role: of Buckingham Actor: Wroughton
Role: Lord Sands Actor: Baddeley
Role: Sir Henry Guilford Actor: Bland
Role: Brandon Actor: Banks
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Bland

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Song: In IV: a song-Master Welsh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Country Girl

Cast
Role: Moody Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Mariners

Performance Comment: As17930510, but Landlord-Phillimore; Sea Boys-Miss _DeCamp, Mrs Bland; Susan-Miss DeCamp.
Cast
Role: Landlord Actor: Phillimore
Role: Sea Boys Actor: Miss _DeCamp, Mrs Bland
Role: Charles Actor: Bland

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's All In The Wrong

Cast
Role: Sir John Restless Actor: King
Role: Blandford Actor: Packer

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Beaufort Actor: Bland

Entertainment: In the course of the Evening: [at end of mainpiece (Thespian Magazine, July 1793, p. 50)] Fencing-La Chevaliere D'Eon, Mrs Bateman, an English Officer