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SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Lord Treasurer Danby"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Lord Treasurer Danby")') 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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3685 results for: Keyword - Lord Treasurer Danby
We found 2031 matches on Event Comments, 1737 matches on Performance Comments, 141 matches on Performance Title, 43 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

2951
12 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By ParticUlar Desire. The Farce greatly hiss'd (Hopkins Diary). Paid Mr Slingsby's draft on the managers #14 13s. 6d. Receipts: #259 5s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler

2952
13 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Country Girl deferr'd. Palmer ill. Receipts: #156 17s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler

Dance: I: Grand Provencalle Dance, as17741208, but with a view of the Port of Genoa

2953
14 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: After this night The Maid of the Oaks will be laid aside for sometime. Rec'd Mr Condell's first payment for Fruit Office #20. Receipts: #200 15s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Oaks

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler

2954
15 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Cobler publish'd. Servants are oblig'd to withdraw end of Act 1 who are keeping places (Winston MS 11). Receipts: #244 10s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler

2955
16 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Tallow chandler's 4th Bill #47 15s. 1d.; Mr J. Palmer's draft on the managers #50; Lent Mr Lauchery as per order #3 17s.; Duke of Bedford's rent half year to Mich last #164 2s. 10d.; Tabor & Pipe 5 nights (this incl.) #2 12s. 6d. Receipts: #126 15s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Dance: II: Grand Provencalle Dance, as17741213

2956
20 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: New Scenes and Dresses for the Mainpiece. Paid Mr Dibdin in part of #100 allowed for his Benefit for the Cobler (remitting #50 in part of his debt), #50. Receipts: #124 8s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Choleric Man

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Dance: End: The Grand Provencalle Dance, as17741213

2957
21 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: For the Author of mainpiece. Paid Mrs Robins for women's cloaths #4 2s. Receipts: #151 1s. 6d.; Charges: #73 10s.; Profits to Author: #77 11s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Choleric Man

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Dance: I: The Sailors Revels, as17740920

2958
22 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Desire. Leonora for 1st time by Miss Robins very bad Sung out of Tune. Some hisses (Hopkins Diary). Receipts: #160 5s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Choleric Man

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

2959
23 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Last time of performing before the Holidays. Receipts: #144 19s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Choleric Man

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: In: The Grand Provencalle Dance, as17741213

2960
24 December 1774 @ no theater listed

Event Comment: Rec'd stopages #12 6s. 6d.; Paid salary list #564 6s.; J. French on acct #5 5s.; Mrs Staggledore 3 weeks not on list #3 (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: None

2961
26 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #157 16s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

2962
27 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Licenses for 2 prologues, an epilogue, Election, Maid of Oaks, Cobler, & Choleric Man, #10 10s.; Extra Flute & Hautboy 10s. Receipts: #128 2s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

2963
28 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #226 2s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Oaks

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler

2964
29 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #252 8s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Dance: I: The Irish Fair, as17740917

2965
30 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: For the author of mainpiece. Receipts: #132 1s. 6d. Charges: #73 10s.; Profits to author: #57 17s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Choleric Man

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

2966
31 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid 5 days salary list at #94 7s. 8d. per diem-#471 18s.; J. French on acct #5 5s. Receipts: #192 17s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler

Dance: II: The Grand Provencalle Dance, as17741213

2967
02 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: This Pantomime is a Medley patch up from several old ones was very well receive'd & applauded (Hopkins Diary). With New Music and an Overture. Receipts: #222 1s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Jacket; or, The New Years Gift

2968
03 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #184 14s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Wives

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Jacket

2969
04 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #259 12s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distress'd Mother

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Jacket

2970
05 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #217 14s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Oaks

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Cast
Role: Lord Brilliant Actor: Fawcett.

2971
06 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Twelfth Night oblig'd to be deferred on account of Mrs Baddeley's Indisposition. Paid Insurance on 2 policies: #15 and #50 (Wardrobe and Buildings); Mr Wright's Debt & charges, #7 3s.; Widow Hunter, as usual, #2 2s. Receipts: #235 3s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Dance: II: The Grand Provencalle Dance, as17741213

2972
07 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Rec'd stopages #14 3s.; Paid salary list #566 6s.; J. French on acct #5 5s. Receipts: #248 2s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distress'd Mother

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Jacket

2973
09 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Renters #4 (Old Renters off #4). Receipts: #185 16s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distress'd Mother

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Jacket

2974
10 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Mr Powney (stationer) #15 16s. 5d.; Scott (copper laceman) #78; Cropley (linen draper) #33 18s. 6d.; J. Johnston's Music Bill #13 5s. 6d.; Hatsell (mercer) #123 12s.; Barrow & Co. (oil) #93 13s.; Mrs Vaughan (haberdasher) #17 3s.; Tabor & Pipe 7 nights (6th inst. incl.) #3 13s. 6d.; Spermacetti candle Bill (pd to Mr Johnston) #186 16s. 6d.; Bill for Portugal Dishes #8 8s. Receipts: #253 16s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler

2975
11 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties 4th night. Paid subscription to L. Brady #1 1s. Receipts: #255 16s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Dance: In: The Grand Provencalle Dance, as17741213

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Jacket